Starlink's prices shoot for the stars
- CBN to roll out new whistleblowing platform starting January 1, 2025.
- Ethiopia allows foreign banks to operate, aiming to modernize its economy.
- Ghana's Bank of Ghana releases draft Open Banking Directive for public feedback.
The developments in the African tech sector, particularly the CBN's whistleblowing platform and the opening of Ethiopia's banking sector, are promising steps towards greater transparency and investment opportunities. However, the rising costs associated with telecom services and Starlink subscriptions may hinder accessibility for many users. It is crucial for regulators to balance the needs of service providers with consumer affordability to foster a healthy tech ecosystem.
