This week: Africa’s first domestic card

Greetings, dear readers, and welcome to another edition of TC Weekender. We are thrilled to present to you the most significant news from across the African continent. This week, South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria are particularly noteworthy.

South Africa has recently welcomed the arrival of a new data center, 2Africa’s submarine cable, and has established rules for the advertising of cryptocurrency. Nigeria has made history by launching the first domestic card on the continent. Kenya, on the other hand, has been causing disappointment to digital lenders and its citizens by delaying the digital lenders licensing process and reversing previous rulings on mobile money.

Read on to stay informed about these and other exciting developments.