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M4Markets Strengthens African Presence Hiring David Alagbada
He headed the African operations for several other brokers.
He will now focus on growing M4Markets’ business in African markets.
Monday, 21/02/2022 | 09:37 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Retail FX
XTB to Start Forex Trading in South Africa in Second Half of the Year
XTB is focusing on developing its forex business in the Middle East.
The forex and CFD broker is also keen on offering its products in Africa.
Thursday, 03/02/2022 | 07:35 GMT
by
Nicholas Otieno
CryptoCurrency
Serena Williams Invests in Nestcoin to Make Crypto Mainstream in Africa
Nestcoin Raised $6.45 Million in the latest funding round
The funding will enable the African crypto firm to drive crypto adoption.
Wednesday, 02/02/2022 | 07:33 GMT
by
Nicholas Otieno
News
Equinix to Enter Africa with $350 Million MainOne Acquisition
The all-cash deal is expected to close by Q1 of 2022.
Tuesday, 07/12/2021 | 11:19 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Thought Leaders
Sheer Markets Expands to Global Markets with New License
Amazing new opportunities for traders and investors worldwide.
Monday, 06/12/2021 | 09:24 GMT
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Tanzania to Develop Its Own Central Bank Digital Currency
The Bank of Tanzania's Governor said that they have already started the preparations.
Friday, 26/11/2021 | 20:50 GMT
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Felipe Erazo
Thought Leaders
How Blockchain is Helping Half A Billion Africans Solve the Identity Problem
Governments in Africa are adopting digital systems and blockchain to tackle document and identity fraud.
Monday, 22/11/2021 | 10:49 GMT
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Finance Magnates Staff
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African Startups Are on the Rise. Here's Why
Investment is pouring into the continent’s tech sector.
Tuesday, 09/11/2021 | 10:13 GMT
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Regulation
Zimbabwe to Consider Adopting Cryptocurrencies as Legal Tender
The government is already having talks with some members of the crypto industry to assess the matter.
Monday, 08/11/2021 | 16:34 GMT
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Felipe Erazo
News
Cryptocurrency Adoption Increases Significantly in Africa
The total value of Africa’s crypto market jumped by nearly 1,200% between July 2020 and June 2021.
Wednesday, 15/09/2021 | 08:04 GMT
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Bilal Jafar
Thought Leaders
AFEN Blockchain Group Set to Develop Key Areas of the African Continent
The introduction of blockchain-based solutions could catalyze the growth of the region’s dwindling economy.
Monday, 23/08/2021 | 14:36 GMT
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Africa – The Land of Future Opportunities?
Although not fully regulated, Africa is growing in size on the map of FX/CFD brokers.
Wednesday, 18/08/2021 | 09:19 GMT
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Sylwester Majewski
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Bank of Ghana Signs Partnership with Giesecke+Devrient for CBDC Pilot
The e-Cedi CBDC pilot will be conducted under three phases with the support of the German finance firm.
Monday, 16/08/2021 | 21:20 GMT
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Felipe Erazo
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Lirunex Limited Continues Expansion, Adding Africa to its Jurisdictions
The broker is on a roll as, eyeing a launch of operations in South Africa and across other regions.
Thursday, 15/07/2021 | 10:20 GMT
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Tanzanian President Urges Central Bank to Prepare for Crypto
Recently, El Salvador has given Bitcoin the status of a legal tender.
Monday, 14/06/2021 | 10:35 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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SuperForex Named 2021 Best ECN Forex Broker in Africa
This year the magazine chose SuperForex as the one with the best ECN trading services.
Tuesday, 27/04/2021 | 10:53 GMT
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Locked Down but Trading Up: African Investors Trade 925% More on the INFINOX Platform
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Wednesday, 24/03/2021 | 08:00 GMT
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Report on State of Kenya's Online Forex Trading Industry in 2021
More traders are gaining trust in the forex trading industry as they can now visit brokerage offices in Kenya.
Tuesday, 16/03/2021 | 09:37 GMT
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No Pain, No Gain: A New Dawn for the South African CFD Industry
Radical changes in regulation have resulted in greater competition and a more complex supervisory environment.
Wednesday, 03/03/2021 | 17:00 GMT
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A Step Ahead Towards Africa: Deriv Chooses Rwanda
The financial markets across Africa are extremely promising at present.
Tuesday, 23/02/2021 | 14:17 GMT
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What Does Nigeria's Proposed Crypto Regulation Mean for Crypto in Africa?
While no details on the specifics of the regulations are available yet, the new rules could have big implications.
Wednesday, 16/09/2020 | 09:41 GMT
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Regulation
Bank of Namibia: Online FX Trading Is Not Prohibited
The statement comes as victims of an FX scam protest their money being withheld.
Tuesday, 11/08/2020 | 05:29 GMT
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Celeste Skinner
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Zimbabwe Suspends Mobile Money Platforms to Push Fiat
80 percent of transactions in the country are done with mobile money.
Monday, 29/06/2020 | 10:55 GMT
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Arnab Shome
Coins
Singer Akon to Launch Own Cryptocurrency - Akoin
The cryptocurrency will be used in Akon City, a 2,000-acre development in Senegal.
Monday, 22/06/2020 | 03:00 GMT
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Celeste Skinner
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Why Africa Saw its Biggest Surge in Micro-Investment During the Past 12 Weeks
Micro-investing apps have taken investing to the next level without taking away from traditional investing.
Tuesday, 16/06/2020 | 10:01 GMT
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