Kenya’s KCB Bank completes IT infrastructure migration to tier III data centre
KCB Group, Kenya’s largest bank with a market capitalisation of $963.3 million (KES 124 billion), has completed the migration of its IT […]
Techstars Lagos shuts down after two years and 24 investments
Two years after launching its accelerator program in Nigeria, ARM Labs Lagos Techstars, also known as Techstars Lagos has shut down. It […]
FIRS job application 2024 now officially open – Apply here now
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially launched its job application portal for 2024 as earlier announced. With a vision of […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Compliance hires are hot commodity
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Welcome to November! On Thursday, a scientist demonstrated how to teach a […]
CBN directs commercial banks to secure approval before changing core banking application
Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) has directed commercial banks to get regulatory approval before changing their core banking software, according to two people […]
Only 1 in 100 Nigerians spends ₦1 million ($609) monthly, Piggyvest 2024 report shows
New data from savings company Piggyvest confirms that Nigerians’ purchasing power has significantly reduced in the past year. Nigerians are financially worse […]
Nigerian fintechs ramp up compliance hiring months after customer onboarding ban
Kuda Bank, Moniepoint, OPay, and Palmpay have responded to the central bank’s April ban by expanding their compliance and fraud monitoring teams, […]
YC-backed Bamboo expands to Canada with remittance product
Bamboo, the Y Combinator-backed investment app that allows Africans to buy and trade local and international stocks, is expanding to Canada after […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Glo’s new glow
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Happy last day of October! TechCabal did some important reporting this month. […]
Nigerian insurtech ETAP expands into Ghana with Hollard partnership
ETAP, a Nigerian insurtech startup that raised a $1.5 million pre-seed in 2022, has expanded into Ghana, after securing an operational license […]
Globacom will name former MTN Nigeria chief Ahmad Farroukh as CEO
Globacom will appoint Ahmad Farroukh, a former CEO of MTN Nigeria, as its new chief executive, three people with direct knowledge of […]
Access Bank gets approval to acquire National Bank of Kenya in deal thought to be worth $100 million
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved Access Bank’s acquisition of the National Bank of Kenya (NBK) from KCB Group, provided […]