10 African Central Banks exploring digital currencies in 2025 

As digital finance sweeps across the globe, Africa is not being left behind. Currently, African countries are actively researching, piloting, or rolling out Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), a testament to the continent’s growing commitment to fintech innovation and financial inclusion. CBDCs are government-issued digital versions of national currencies, secured, traceable, and issued directly by […]

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Nigerian Man, Ehis Akhimie, Convicted in U.S. for $6 Million Fraud Scheme — Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

A U.S. federal court has convicted Nigerian national Ehis Lawrence Akhimie for his involvement in an international inheritance fraud scheme that scammed more than 400 elderly and vulnerable Americans out of over $6 million. The U.S. Department of Justice announced the conviction on Thursday, following Akhimie’s guilty plea on June 17. He now faces a […]

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