PayBox, a Ghanaian payment startup, has said that one of its aims is to help Africa leap into decentralised finance. According to the company, the continent...
For fintech expert and executive director, Financial Services Innovators (FSI), Mrs Aituaz Kola-Oladejo, Nigeria has become a center for research and technology innovation. She disclosed...
Art of Technology Lagos (AOT) is an annual tech conference curated by Eko Innovation Centre, one of the leading tech hubs in Nigeria, curators of events...
Today, Nigerians will be celebrating the 62nd Independence of their beloved country. However, we cannot talk about Nigeria’s independence without the theme of freedom. What is...
The value of mobile transactions rose to N11.10tn in the first eight months of 2022, figures from Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System has revealed. The NIBSS stated...
First Bank Nigeria PLC has said that it is suspending international transactions on its Naira Mastercard, Naira Credit Card, Virtual card and Visa Prepaid Naira cards...
Africa is the world’s third fastest-growing crypto market, with crypto adoption increasing by more than 1,200% over the last two years. Countries such as Nigeria, Kenya and South...
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has ordered financial institutions in the country to cease and desist from dealing with two Nigerian fintech startups Flutterwave and...
Many Nigerians have been wondering about a way forward with the news of the suspension of virtual dollar cards from Barter by Flutterwave and other beneficiaries’...
Nigerian fintech companies are seriously becoming the new “yahoo,” thanks to the recent revelations in the cases of internet fraud and money laundering against some of...
Kuda is no longer bank of the free! This is because it has started charging N50 naira for every deposit of N10,000 and above that all...
Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech company, is again, back in the mud for alleged money laundering as Kenyan court freezes it many bank accounts. Recall that Flutterwave...
In partnership with Viva Technology, International Finance Corporation (IFC) has shortlisted two Nigeria companies Primed E-health and Koolboks among 45 African startups selected for the first...
Flutterwave, one of the leading fintech companies with heavy presence in Africa, has secured a $250 million in a series D funding. The funding has put...
The newly launched U.K. based fintech firm, Fintech Farm, says that it would be expanding to Nigeria and seven other emerging markets. This is coming after...
In this report about five fintech companies to look out for in 2022, we x-ray a booming industry on the Nigerian economic landscape. Evidently, the Nigerian...
Nigerian fintech startup, OnePipe, has raised $3,500,000 seed fund. The fintech startup raised the fund from VC Atlantica Ventures and Canaan Partners, Saison Capital, Norrsken (the...
A Kenyan fintech company, Asilimia has raised a cumulative of $2, 000, 000 pre-seed funding. First, the fintech firm raised $1,000, 000 from Fredrik Jung Abbou;...
Nigerian open banking data startup, Mono has secured $15 Series A funding round to scale across Africa. The Series A fund is led by Tiger Global,...
Klasha, a San Francisco, CA-based cross-border technology company, has raised $2.4m in seed funding to build technology infrastructure for cross-border commerce in Africa. The investment round...
….Nigeria Ranks 16th Among World’s Fastest Broadband …Scores high on e-security …Becoming hub for global tech talent hunt ….Records positive Fintech growth …. Advances in communication/...
Nigerian Fintech firms, Risevest, Bamboo, Chaka, CTL and Trove risk losing customers as CBN moves to freeze their accounts. The fintech platforms make access to stocks,...
Cowrywise is an online finance company that helps people plan, manage, save and even make money online. Many people find it had to save on a...
Coinbase, an American-based platform known for exchanging cryptocurrency, is partnering with PayPal, a multinational payment platform. The partnership would involve the addition of the PayPal option...
Nigeria-based API fintech startup, Okra has raised $3.5 million from a seed round led by U.S.-based Susa Ventures – an early VC investor in global companies...
The fintech software provider in Pan-Africa recently raised a seed funding of $10 Million in a Series A round. Leading the seed fund is Cardinal Stone...
Nigeria, Africa’s largest country both by population and GDP is pushing the continent into a new phase that’s budding with opportunities. The country has begun to...
In a new series of “big catch,” Nigeria’s fintech startup, Kuda, has just grabbed a seed investment valued at $10 million. The news broke earlier in...
Financial Inclusion Leaders Conference will hold virtually on Thursday, October 22, 2020. The event will bring fintech participants across Kenya and Africa together. The conference will...
