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Two years after its acquisition by a Paystack-led consortium, Nigerian business banking startup Brass is shutting down as a standalone platform and transitioning customers…
Piggyvest and Cowrywise, you’ve heard of both. Your friends use one or the other — sometimes both. You downloaded one, heard good things about…
In 2022, the founders of Sorted came across a $20 feature phone. Not a smartphone. Not a tablet. A basic handset that hundreds of…
Moniepoint Inc. has announced a ₦3 billion investment to establish technology Innovation Hubs at three of Nigeria’s premier federal universities over the next three…
FairMoney Microfinance Bank has launched an Asset Financing Solution targeting mobility entrepreneurs across Nigeria, marking a significant shift in the fintech lender’s product strategy…
NCBA has signed a new vehicle financing deal with Salvador Caetano Kenya, giving EV buyers and fleet operators better access to credit as Kenya’s…
In the same week that Moniepoint’s CEO went public with frustrations about the Nigerian talent pool, OPay was quietly making a very different kind…
Mastercard and Yellow Card have announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating stablecoin-powered payments across Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA), with…
Chimoney, the Nigerian-founded, Canada-based fintech startup that once positioned itself as a powerful API first cross border payment infrastructure provider, has officially ceased operations.…
Paga wants to solve a problem millions of Africans know well. Cross-border payments still move slowly, cost too much, and lose value during conversion.…
Across West Africa, crypto is already part of everyday financial behaviour for many young people. Freelancers use it to receive international payments. Cross-border traders…
Tosin Eniolorunda, the Chief Executive Officer of Moniepoint, has sparked widespread debate after claiming at a public event that his company has been unable…
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