00:44 Nigeria Binance executive jailed in Nigeria to know bail outcome next month Tigran Gambaryan, a US citizen, has been detained since February in a dispute between the cryptocurrency exchange and the Nigerian government.
00:44 Nigeria Nigeria: Court adjourns trial of Binance and executives to May 17 The adjournment came Thursday after a lawyer for the exchange said he had not been served with documents needed to prepare for the case.
01:10 USA Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years jail term Bankman-Fried was convicted in November of fraud and conspiracy — a dramatic fall from a crest of success that included testimony before Congress ...
Nigeria Binance executive detained in Nigeria amid a crypto crackdown has escaped custody An executive of cryptocurrency exchange Binance has escaped custody in Nigeria, where a criminal investigation has been launched against the ...
Kenya Kenya suspends Worldcoin cryptocurrency, data protection probe Kenya announced on Wednesday that it was suspending the Worldcoin cryptocurrency, whose verification system is based on iris recognition, pending ...
Nigeria Nigerian markets regulator ends local Binance operations “Binance Nigeria Limited is hereby directed to immediately stop soliciting Nigerian investors in any form whatsoever,” stated the Securities ...
01:27 Kenya Kenya: Demonstrators protest tax hike plans, 11 arrested "Down down finance bill," chanted protesters as a group of about 100 marched towards parliament in Nairobi, which resumed on Tuesday (June 6) ...
01:53 Kenya Kenyans brace for higher taxes as new finance bill targets petrol, beauty products Small businesses are being targeted by Kenya's taxman in a raft of new proposals aimed at filling the coffers of President William Ruto's cash-strapped ...
11:10 Business Africa Can Africa succeed in green industrialisation? Discover how Africa is harnessing renewable energy, implementing sustainable practices, and fostering innovation to pave the way for a greener ...
11:36 Business Africa Crypto seeks regulation, market stability [Business Africa] While digital currencies promise to improve financial inclusion, the implementation of a regulatory framework is imperative.
01:02 Central African Republic Central African Republic launches project for its own cryptocurrency and crypto-hub "The smartphone is the alternative to traditional banking, cash and financial bureaucracy," said President Faustin Archange Touadera
Ethiopia Ethiopia's central bank warns against trading in digital currencies Whiles Central Africa Republic has taken a bold step to legalise digital currency (Bitcoin), Ethiopia’s central bank on Monday warned citizens ...
10:41 Business Africa Are African credit rating agencies losing momentum? (Business Africa) Are African credit rating agencies losing momentum?
Technology How Africa’s tech sector can thrive - and it’s not all about legalising Bitcoin “Africa is a mobile-first continent so you can really see where Africa should be really positioning itself,” Smart Africa’s CEO told Euronews ...
Central African Republic Adoption of bitcoin in CAR raises suspicions "We will educate the population and soon move to fibre optics and a weak internet connection is enough to buy cryptocurrency," government spokesman ...
02:01 South Africa African artists embrace NFT technology to sell their works Despite the rising success many have expressed concern about the environmental impact of this technology
Gaming Africa taking over the world's video game market With 24 million gamers, South Africa currently stands as the country with the largest video game markets in Africa having 40% of the population ...
02:00 Nigeria Armed with apps, Gen Z dives into the dizzy world of investing A share in Amazon, for instance, is currently worth more than $3,000 -- unaffordable for the average Gen Z or slightly older millennial. But ...
Nigeria eNaira: Nigeria rolls out Africa's first digital currency The continent's largest economy is looking to tap into the growing popularity of virtual money and cryptocurrencies
00:53 Nigeria Nigeria delays launch of eNaira digital currency Nigeria has delayed the launch of its eNaira digital currency, initially planned for Friday, because of the country's independence day celebrations, ...
03:30 Interview What are the Investment opportunities post-pandemic? [Interview] The pandemic created an unusual year for the business community. Job losses, pay cuts, and a near halt in investment. These are just some of ...
11:11 Business Africa How cryptocurrencies are being adapted for Africa [Business Africa] Ex-Togolese football professional and now entrepreneur, Donaldson Sackey, has developed a tool so that digital currencies are easier to use in ...
11:16 Business Africa African airlines survive covid-19 [Business Africa] Border closures, quarantines and lockdowns. These strict measures to fight the pandemic nearly brought domestic and international travels to ...
Senegal Akon targets Senegal's tourism in latest African project Best known for his R&B hits such as "Locked Up" and "Smack That," the singer whose real name is Aliaume Thiam has over the years championed different ...
Zambia Zambia central bank warns against use of cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrency is basically a digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify ...
Senegal Akon's Akoin wins him 'Innovator Of The Year' award The songwriter, singer and producer was awarded in relation to Akoin, a crypto currency project he is undertaking in Africa. His Akon Africa ...
05:25 The Morning Call Akon wants to build 'Crypto City' [Sci tech] According to the website, the Akon Crypto City is built on 2,000 acres of land gifted to him by President of Senegal. It is within 5 minutes ...
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe bans banks from processing payments for cryptocurrencies Prices of digital currencies such as bitcoin rocketed at the end of last year as retail investors across the globe scrambled to get a piece of ...
01:27 USA Digital currencies could coexist alongside traditional banks - IMF boss The IMF is not the first institution to want to regulate Bitcoin and other digital currencies. The Bank of France and the Bank of England have ...
USA Google to ban ads on cryptocurrencies, related products Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google said on Wednesday it will ban advertisements for cryptocurrencies and related content starting in June.