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- 29 Mar 2023
DFS Lab Launches Fund to Back Fintech Teams Across Africa
Fintech incubator DFS Lab has launched the DFS Lab Stellar Africa Fund I to back high-potential innovators across Africa. The focus is to transform digital payments by building on a finan cial…
- 26 Oct 2021
Flutterwave Partners Stellar to Simplify Payments Between Africa & Europe
Flutterwave, Payments technology company has partnered with Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) to open two new remittance corridors between Europe and Africa on the Stellar network. Working with…
- 15 Oct 2021
Tala Raises $145M Series E Funding
Tala, emerging markets digital lender, has raised $145 million in Series E funding. Shivani Siroya, Founder, Tala The round was led by Upstart which was founded by Dave Girouard, Anna Counselman and…
- 5 Mar 2015
Oradian, Stellar Roll Out Digital Payment Network for Microfinance Banks
Oradian, a banking-software company and Stellar a cryptocurrency-based payments system, have announced a partnership, to use Stellar’s platform for microfinance institutions (MFI). The plan is aimed…
- 6 Jun 2016
Stellar.org, Deloitte to Host Session on Next-Gen Banking, Remittances
On Monday, Stellar.org and Deloitte, a top multinational professional services firm that provides audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, tax and advisory services to many of…
- 19 Nov 2024
Moniepoint Crowned Financial Inclusion Champion by CBN
In a move that signposts its market leadership, Africa's fastest-growing financial institution, Moniepoint has been recognized as the Financially Inclusive Fintech of the Year at the 2nd…
- 11 Jun 2026
NDSF 2026: Teniola, Ebeledike Inducted into Hall of Fame as NiRA, MTN, Digital Realty sweep top honors
The 17th edition of the annual Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) on Internet Governance for Development concluded on a high note Thursday, at the Welcome Centre Hotels, Lagos, culminating in the…
- 28 Dec 2016
Oyagbola Resigned, Not Sacked- MTN
Ferdi Moolman, chief executive officer, MTN Nigeria has said that Mrs Amina Oyagbola, former Human Resource Executive of the company was not sacked but that she resigned voluntarily from MTN…
- 23 Sept 2025
Aig-Imoukhuede, DJ Cuppy, Aboyeji, Others to Join Africa Breakfast Convos in NYC
BlackHouse Media (BHM) in partnership with Allison Worldwide, and The King’s Trust Group has announced the stellar line-up of speakers for the second edition of the exclusive Africa Breakfast…
- 5 Aug 2021
Korean Ambassador Applauds Pantami's Stellar Leadership in Fostering Digital Governance in Nigeria
The South Korean Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency, Kim Young – Chae has commended the supervisory leadership of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami),…
- 3 Feb 2016
Stellar, Oradian Unleash Low-Cost Money Transfer for Rural Nigerians
On Tuesday, rural Nigerians gain access to something previously out of reach: affordable direct payments. Until now, sending money home often involved delivering cash by hand or trusting a traveller…
- 20 May 2015
ITU Marks 150th Anniversary with Global Celebrations
ITU celebrated its 150th anniversary on 17 May, marking a long and illustrious history at the cutting edge of communication technologies. “ITU has earned its global reputation for resilience and…
- 29 Apr 2024
Sun ICT reporter wins MTN Foundation Chairman’s Award
The Sun Newspaper’s ICT reporter, Chinenye Anuforo, emerged victorious as she won the prestigious MTN Foundation Chairman’s Award for Innovative Reportage on the Foundation. Anuforo’s innovative…
- 29 Dec 2023
NGX Group appoints Temi Popoola as CEO-designate
Nigerian Exchange Group has announced the appointment of Temi Popoola as the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer-designate of the group ahead of the retirement of the current GMD, Oscar…