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The Central African Republic’s move echoes that of El Salvador, which adopted Bitcoin as an official national currency last year. The Central African Republic is the first country in Africa to adopt the cryptocurrency as legal tender, and only the second state in the world to do so.
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the governments of Cabo Verde and Portugal have signed a country specific memorandum of…
Bank of Kigali Plc has selected Temenos (SIX: TEMN) (www.BK.rw), the banking software company, to power its digital transformation journey…
Africa’s burgeoning fintech market is estimated to grow by $2.8 billion in the next two years, according to data published…
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) plans to open a Shari’ah-compliant arm in Kenya by year-end after receiving “in principle approval” from…