Yango Ventures Invests $20M in African Tech Startups
For five seconds, I want you to “IMAGINE”. A world where African startups no longer...
Fintech
Valentine Alexander Egyptian Fintech Valu Plans IPO As African Startups Eye Public Markets
Valu, a leading Egyptian fintech company, is set to list up to 25% of its...
The Rise of MTN Fintech Operations in Nigeria, Ghana and Uganda
MTN Group’s announcement to spin off its financial technology (fintech) operations in Nigeria, Ghana, and...
Susan Olalere Bridging Nigeria’s Financial Gap: How BaaS is Expanding Beyond Lagos
For years, Nigeria’s fintech sector has championed financial inclusion as a key objective. Yet, despite...
Opeoluwa Okudero Touch and Pay Fuels 291% Growth in Prepaid Card Usage as Nigeria’s Cashless Shift Accelerates
Nigeria’s move toward a cashless economy is gaining momentum, particularly in the transport sector. Touch...
Carbon’s Debit Card Relaunch: A Cost-Driven Shift or a Necessary Compromise?
After nine months, digital bank Carbon has resumed issuing debit cards, this time through Verve,...
Access Bank Introduces ‘Tap to Phone’ to Challenge PoS Dominance
Access Bank, in partnership with Visa, has launched Tap to Phone, a contactless payment solution...
AfriGO and PalmPay Partner to Issue 5 Million Payment Cards in Nigeria
AfriGO and PalmPay have entered into a strategic partnership to issue five million AfriGO payment...
Massive Tech Recruitment as GTBank & First Bank Race to Strengthen Digital Teams
Nigeria’s financial sector is undergoing a rapid transformation, and two of its biggest players, Guaranty...
Moniepoint Partners with Afrigo to Distribute 5 Million Contactless Cards in Nigeria
In a move set to revolutionize digital payments in Nigeria, Moniepoint Inc. has announced a...