Mono, Nigeria’s tech-driven fintech startup, has closed a $15,000,000 Series A funding round led by Tiger Global. Target Global, General Catalyst and SBI Investment are new...
Paystack has announced the inclusion of a new payment channel that lets users accept international payments promptly and securely from millions of Apple Pay users on...
Smile Identity, the company that enables ID verification and KYC compliance through Artificial Intelligence designed for African faces and identities, announced today that the company had...
The government’s sudden ban of Twitter could jeopardise one of the country’s most promising industries, according to Mail & Guardian. Africa’s biggest startup story in 2020...
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set capital benchmarks for firms involved financial technology and payment operations (Fintechs). Those in the top category, dealing with switching...
Smile, West Africa’s 4G LTE broadband service provider, is offering its customers a 100 per cent bonus on recharge on any of its Bigga data plans....
Paystack, Nigerian fintech startup, has announced its official launch in South Africa. Abdulrahman Jogbojogbo, product marketer at Paystack, said the payment solution company, which is actively...
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly banned Paystack and other non-bank financial institutions in Nigeria from providing the Bank Verification Number validation (BVN) service. According...
Funding for African startups slowed for the first time after nearly 10 years of growth as investors in the fledgling tech scene were put off by...
The estimated value of the disclosed mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in Africa was $1.12 billion in 2020, with fintech start-ups accounting for over nine-tenths of...