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Uganda Tier 4 Digital Lending Regulations
Bank of Uganda introduces mandatory licensing for all digital lenders under the amended Tier 4 Microfinance Act — targeting predatory lending practices.
Tanzania National Mobile Money Interoperability Mandate
Bank of Tanzania mandates full interoperability across all mobile money operators — enabling seamless cross-network transfers by Q3 2026.
Tanzania Regulatory Sandbox 2.0 Launch
BoT expands its fintech regulatory sandbox to include insurtech, wealthtech, and cross-border remittance startups with streamlined licensing.
Conduct of Financial Institutions (COFI) Bill
South Africa's COFI Bill creates a unified conduct standard for all financial institutions — the biggest regulatory overhaul in a decade.
Côte d'Ivoire Mobile Money Tax Reform
Government revises mobile money transaction tax structure — replacing flat 0.5% levy with progressive tiers to protect low-value transactions and boost inclusion.
Rwanda Personal Data Protection Enforcement
Rwanda begins active enforcement of its 2021 data protection law — with penalties of up to RWF 5M for non-compliance.
Egypt Digital Banking License Framework
CBE launches dedicated digital banking licenses — enabling neobanks to operate independently for the first time in Egypt.
Uganda National Payments Systems Bill
Parliament passes comprehensive payments legislation establishing licensing tiers, consumer protections, and open banking principles for Uganda's $18B payments market.
Morocco Crowdfunding & Alternative Finance Law
Morocco enacts a comprehensive crowdfunding law — opening equity and debt crowdfunding to retail investors for the first time.
Côte d'Ivoire Startup Act Implementation
Côte d'Ivoire activates its landmark Startup Act — granting tax exemptions, simplified incorporation, and public procurement access to certified startups.
Ghana E-Levy Rate Revision
Ghana reduces the controversial electronic levy from 1.5% to 1.0% following industry pushback and declining transaction volumes.
CBN Bank Recapitalization Mandate
Central Bank of Nigeria mandates minimum capital requirements of ₦500B for commercial banks — reshaping the banking landscape.
Kenya Digital Credit Provider Regulations
CBK introduces comprehensive regulations for digital lenders — requiring licensing, interest rate caps, and consumer protection standards.