30 results
- 31 Jul 2014
PwC Increases Investment to Accelerate Africa Growth Opportunities
PwC has announced it is increasing its investment in Africa and building closer links between PwC UK and PwC Africa, to meet increased demand for professional services as trade activity between the…
- 31 May 2016
Technological Innovation Catalyst in Boosting Africa’s Agribusiness Sector- PwC
Agriculture is currently standing on the edge of a second green revolution. This revolution will entail fundamental shifts in how the agricultural sector utilises and implements innovative technology…
- 6 Feb 2026
PwC Reveals AI Scaling Gap Slows Africa’s Digital Transformation
African CEOs continue to trail their global counterparts in deploying artificial intelligence (AI) across business functions, as they remain stuck in experimental AI phases, finding it difficult to…
- 20 Feb 2024
PWC Report Reveals Ambitious Cloud Adoption Plans in Africa
PwC Africa Cloud Business Survey 2023, revealed that 50% of companies have already adopted cloud in all or most parts of their business, and 61% of companies will have all their operations in the…
- 30 Jul 2015
Africa 2020 Presents Exciting Opportunities for Asset Managers- PwC
New research from PwC predicts that traditional assets under management (AuM) in 12 markets across Africa will rise to around $1,098 billion by 2020, from a 2008 total of $293 billion. This…
- 1 Sept 2021
Rack Centre, PwC to Chart the Way Forward on Digital Infrastructure in a Webinar Series
Rack Centre, West Africa's largest Carrier Neutral Tier III Data Centre, in collaboration with the leading professional services firm PwC, will, on 16 September 2021, explore how Africa can leverage…
- 23 Jun 2023
Nigeria Ranks Among Top 10 Countries on Crypto Adoption - EMURGO Africa's State of Web 3.0 Report
EMURGO Africa, in strategic partnership with PwC, on Friday unveiled the "State of Web3.0 in Africa" report, a forward looking publication that provides an expansive and insightful analysis of the…
- 27 Nov 2019
Nigeria, South Africa Top $3Bn Fintech Investment Goldmine
Fintech investment in Africa is likely to be valued at $3 billion by 2020, with Nigeria and SA receiving a significant portion of these investments. This is according to Costa Natsas, PwC Africa…
- 30 Oct 2025
From Content to Capital: Decoding Africa’s Next Media Boom by Reuben Kalu
In today’s economy, media is not just an amplifier—it is the engine that drives growth, perception, and transformation . The latest PwC Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2025–2029 paints a…
- 2 Nov 2021
Nigerians Pay One of Highest Tax Rates Worldwide – Oyedele
Taiwo Oyedele, fiscal policy partner and Africa tax leader at PwC, has said that Nigerians pay one of the highest tax rates in the world although the government only gets a fraction of it. This is…
- 10 May 2017
71% of African CEOs Express Concern About Cyber Threats
Africa’s CEOs are confident that the outlook for business on the continent remains positive notwithstanding the unpredictable economic and socio-political climate, but not without concerns about the…
- 19 Mar 2026
World Bank Debars 3 PwC Subsidiaries for 21 Months over Alleged Project Fraud
World Bank Group has debarred three African subsidiaries of global advisory firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), for 21 months after being allegedly found guilty of manipulating procurement processes…
- 20 Apr 2021
Yemi Osinbajo to Deliver Keynote @ Rack Centre/PwC Webinar on The Next Digital Frontier
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, will, on April 28th, 2021, deliver the opening keynote remarks at the 'Africa: The Next Digital Frontier: Compelling Economic Imperatives' webinar holding in…
- 7 Aug 2024
FG Inaugurates Steering Committee for Establishment of Digital Free Zones
In a bid to position Nigeria as a hub for global digital trade and innovation, the federal government has inaugurated a steering committee to oversee the initiative for the establishment of digital…
- 20 Oct 2021
MFS Africa Acquires Baxi, Expands into Nigeria
MFS Africa, has announced a signed agreement to acquire Nigeria’s super-agent networks, Baxi. “Nigeria is home to one of the most dynamic markets on the continent; it is Africa’s largest economy and…
- 18 Jan 2026
Nigeria Processed $92.1Bn Crypto Transactions in 12 Months — PwC
Despite lingering regulatory uncertainty, Nigeria processed an estimated $92.1 billion in cryptocurrency transactions between July 2024 and June 2025, reaffirming its position as Sub-Saharan Africa’s…
- 4 Dec 2025
GenAI Adoption Among African workers Outpace Global Peers
Africa’s workforce is embracing artificial intelligence (AI) at a faster pace than global peers, but pressure is mounting for organisations to ramp up digital skills development as generative AI…
- 27 Sept 2024
AFC Partners Itana for the Creation of Africa’s First Digital Economic Zone
Itana, Nigeria’s first licensed digital economic zone management company, and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, have agreed to jointly…
- 5 Mar 2020
5 Things You Need To Know About Scaling A Business In Nigeria
According to a PWC report, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) account for 84% of total employment in Nigeria. This is no mean feat! Nigeria has arguably the largest startup ecosystem in Africa, yet,…
- 2 May 2025
PwC says AI Adoption by African Businesses will Unlock Growth
Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption could boost Africa’s gross domestic product by an additional 4.9 percentage points by 2035, as the African economy is reshaped by the emerging technology. This…
- 31 Jul 2014
DHL Says African Oil & Energy Sector Fuelling Global Investor Growth
While exploration activity in Africa is at its highest level ever, the continent remains largely unexplored. While Oil and Gas activity in West Africa is nothing new, it is the activity in East…
- 1 Jul 2015
83% of CEOs in Africa Worried About Skills Availability on Continent
While many global companies are expanding, or seeking to expand in Africa, the availability and retention of talent is proving to be one of the main challenges facing growth and expansion on the…
- 16 Oct 2014
Over 130 Projects Worth $246Bn Expected At TGAIS 2014
A hundred and thirty-six bankable projects worth a combined total of $246 billion, in the natural resources, agribusiness, power and critical infrastructure sectors, will be presented at The Global…
- 30 Dec 2020
Mondia Expands Entertainment Platform Monsooq to Nigeria
Mondia, a mobile technology company specializing in the marketing and distribution of digital content, today announced its second African launch of the ground-breaking time-based entertainment…
- 23 Oct 2024
Sterling One Foundation, PwC, Others Partner to Host ESG Series 4.0
As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles continue to gain traction globally, Nigerian businesses are increasingly recognizing the importance of integrating sustainable practices into…
- 2 Jul 2026
Beyond Capital: AI, RegTech to Define Nigeria's Banking Future – NITDA DG
Kashifu Inuwa, director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said the next phase of growth for Nigeria's banking sector will be driven less by capital…
- 4 Oct 2020
Group Set to Host National Dialogue on Taxation and Developing the Non-oil Sectors
The Telecommunication and Technology Sustainability Working Group (TTSWG) will host an industry conversation addressing the country's economic recovery and sustainability of organizations from a tax…
- 24 Jul 2022
SEC Seeks Harmonized Exchange Rate to Attract Foreign Portfolio Investment
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has advocated for a unified foreign exchange rate in order to attract Foreign Portfolio Investment, FPI into the country. The Commission said that the…
- 27 Jul 2015
DHL Says Technology is Shaping Africa’s Financial Sector
Sumesh Rahavendra, Vice President of Sales for DHL Express Sub Saharan Africa has stated that the African financial services industry is rapidly evolving as a result of advancing technology which is…
- 9 Mar 2023
CBN Approves Guidelines for Open Banking in Nigeria
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved operational guidelines for open banking in Nigeria. The guideline was released via a circular by Musa Jimoh, the Director of the CBN’s Payments System…