In a stakeholder engagement marking this year’s African Anti-Corruption Day in Lagos, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) raised concerns over the growing trend of virtual asset and investment…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised concerns over the growing threat of virtual asset and investment scams in Africa, warning that these schemes have the potential to…
The Bank of Ghana has taken a significant step towards regulating the virtual asset industry in the country by requiring all Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) operating in Ghana to…
Nigeria’s youth face a daunting challenge: a scarcity of job opportunities. In response, initiatives that equip fresh graduates with the business and career skills they need to power their future…
The OyoKopa Business and Career Conference 2.0, held at the International Conference Centre in Ibadan, Oyo State, is one such initiative that seeks to empower thousands of youth corpers and…
The OyoKopa Business & Career Conference 2.0 has wrapped up, leaving an indelible mark on the business and entrepreneurship landscape, especially for the Nigerian youth that desires an empowered future.…
Kenya has made significant progress in improving its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) regime, according to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Since February 2024, Kenya has been working…
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed Mali and Tanzania from its grey list, citing significant progress in addressing strategic deficiencies in their anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regimes.…
In a significant move for the cryptocurrency industry, the US Senate has passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act with a bipartisan vote of 68–30.…
Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the infamous dark web marketplace Silk Road, has received a mysterious donation of 300 bitcoins, worth approximately $31 million. The donation has been traced back…