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Africa’s cross-border payment problem has never been a shortage of apps. It has always been a shortage of rails; the regulated, compliant infrastructure underneath…
Nigeria’s financial world just got a major tech upgrade in the fight against dirty money. On 10 March 2026, the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Prembly has launched FraudLens, Africa’s first open-source fraud intelligence bank. The platform pools verified fraud data across financial institutions, so that when a fraudster…
When spotlighting the most impactful leaders in fintech Nigeria, it is essential to look closely at the startups and the brilliant women actively building…
The expansion of digital payments across Africa has entered a new phase of maturity. It is no longer just about establishing a presence. It…
Africa’s financial landscape has long been defined by its gaps: the unbanked millions, the costly remittance corridors, and the currencies that erode faster than…
Nigerian investment platform Risevest has finally secured a licence from the Securities and Exchange Commission, ending what became one of the more public and…
For years, the “crypto” conversation in Nigeria was dominated by Bitcoin’s volatile price swings. But in February 2026, the real revolution in African finance…
For decades, moving money between African borders has been a lesson in patience and high fees. Due to the aging SWIFT network, a transfer…
Nigeria’s fintech Raenest has launched in India and the Philippines to solve a simple pain point for remote workers and freelancers. Getting paid from abroad…
The cross-border payment landscape for Nigerians in the diaspora is shifting again. LemFi (formerly Lemonade Finance) has officially secured authorization from AUSTRAC to operate…
The Nigerian fintech space just witnessed an awkward moment. Bamboo, the investment platform, posted a tweet calling out Cowrywise for what appears to be…
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