THE Federal Government has announced plans to cancel its Visa-on-Arrival policy and introduce landing and exit cards, which prospective visitors will pre-fill before coming into the country. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced this on Friday in Abuja during the closing ceremony of a weeklong capacity building training organised for personnel of … Read more
VISA has announced a substantial £1bn investment aimed at accelerating digital transformation and financial inclusion across Africa. With 250 million Africans anticipated to join the consumer class by 2030, representing a potential £3 trillion consumer spending boom, Visa is positioning itself as a key driver in Africa’s rapidly evolving financial landscape. As part of this … Read more
VISA, a global leader in digital payments, hosted former UK Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair at its Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Studio in Nairobi on Thursday. The visit marked a significant moment in Visa’s ongoing efforts to drive digital transformation and financial inclusion across the region. Visa reaffirmed its commitment to introducing cutting-edge technology in Africa’s payment … Read more
THE Official sponsor of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Côte d’Ivoire 2023, in partnership with VISA, has been privileged to host the tournament’s trophy at its Ivorian headquarters in Le Plateau, Abidjan. The “Trophy Tour”, which began in October 2023 with visits to the 24 participating countries, ended in Abidjan, paving way for … Read more