Category: Africa

Action Against Unlicensed Gambling Platforms The National Gambling Board of South Africa is seeking assistance from service providers to identify and block unauthorized gambling websites.

Flutterwave Integrates USDC for Faster Transactions Nigerian fintech leader, Flutterwave, has announced a significant development with the integration of USDC stablecoin into its payment platform.

IGT Makes Strategic Move into South Africa International Game Technology (IGT) has partnered with Hollywoodbets to enter the South African online gaming arena. The collaboration

Tebogo Makamo Takes Leadership Role Tebogo Makamo has been appointed as the new CEO of YesPlay, aiming to invigorate innovation and strengthen customer-focused strategies in

Wanyama and 22Bet Collaborate for Football Development Former Harambee Stars leader Victor Wanyama has secured a significant role with 22Bet Kenya in a two-year ambassadorial

Promoting Responsible Gambling in Matlwang The North West Gambling Board (NWGB) recently took part in the latest phase of the Thuntsha Lerole Accelerated Service Delivery

Growth and Potential in Africa’s Betting Industry Africa’s betting scene is experiencing rapid expansion, fueled by widespread mobile usage, a youthful digital population, and interest

Fintech Expansion in Kenya The Nairobi International Financial Centre (NIFC) has awarded certification to 15 fintech companies, aiming to generate over $200 million (around Sh26

New Leadership for South Africa’s Lottery Sector South Africa has named King Tembinkosi Bonakele as the head of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) Board. Mpho

Vodacom Expands Its Stake in Safaricom Vodacom Group Ltd, a subsidiary of Vodafone Group Plc, has successfully increased its ownership in Safaricom PLC to 55%.

Introduction of LPbet The National Lottery of Senegal, known as LONASE, is advancing its digital influence with the debut of LPbet, a new online sports

Introduction to Cryptocurrency Tax Guidelines The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has released a draft guide that clarifies the taxation of cryptocurrencies, aligning them with