AFRICA

[South Africa] New verification portal to prevent ghost worker fraud

[South Africa] New verification portal to prevent ghost worker fraud [South Africa] New verification portal to prevent ghost worker fraud

The online, real-time employee verification portal was developed by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) for the National Treasury.
02 Jun 2026
[Kenya] Payroll problem sees 500 county government employees unpaid for months

[Kenya] Payroll problem sees 500 county government employees unpaid for months [Kenya] Payroll problem sees 500 county government employees unpaid for months

Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) say the payroll system error has exposed deep administrative failures within the county's HR...
01 Jun 2026
[Côte d’Ivoire] Dock labour management digital transformation

[Côte d’Ivoire] Dock labour management digital transformation [Côte d’Ivoire] Dock labour management digital transformation

One of the primary reforms involved the digitalisation of dockworker recruitment. Until 2023, daily hiring operations were still handled manually. ...
22 May 2026
[Nigeria] Nurses and midwives’ union issues warning over outdated payroll systems

[Nigeria] Nurses and midwives’ union issues warning over outdated payroll systems [Nigeria] Nurses and midwives’ union issues warning over outdated payroll systems

Mr Bornless alleged that personnel who have long since moved abroad continue to be included in official payrolls, and even...
12 May 2026
[Liberia] CSA audit revealed payroll irregularities at Ministry of Local Government

[Liberia] CSA audit revealed payroll irregularities at Ministry of Local Government [Liberia] CSA audit revealed payroll irregularities at Ministry of Local Government

At the request of the Ministry of Local Government, the CSA launched the Personnel and Credential Verification Exercise, beginning in...
12 May 2026
[Nigeria] Fintech infrastructure platform exported across Africa

[Nigeria] Fintech infrastructure platform exported across Africa [Nigeria] Fintech infrastructure platform exported across Africa

The rollout is expected to target one million users in Liberia and expand GWCU’s footprint to more than two million...
11 May 2026
[Ghana] Fincra secures Enhanced Payment Service Provider licence

[Ghana] Fincra secures Enhanced Payment Service Provider licence [Ghana] Fincra secures Enhanced Payment Service Provider licence

The EPSP licence allows Fincra to support businesses by providing regulated GHS collections, instant payouts, and merchant accounts in Ghana....
08 May 2026
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