Africa’s consumer lending market is booming but not everyone knows who’s behind the scenes making it happen. From Nigeria to...
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The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has launched a Digital Retail Payments Platform aimed at reducing transaction...
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced the relaunch of The Wave Podcast. A platform dedicated to showcasing authentic...
Leatherback has been recognized as the Banking-as-a-Service Innovator of the Year 2025 at the Brit Fintech Awards, a milestone that...
Raenest, a Nigerian cross-border fintech startup providing multicurrency accounts for freelancers and remote workers, has officially expanded into the United...
African startups collectively raised $140 million in September 2025, driven largely by strong equity financing and several high-value transactions across...
Flutterwave UK ended 2024 with mixed financial results. Strong revenue growth but a steep rise in losses. The company posted...
Interswitch Payment Gateway Sets a New Benchmark for Secure and Seamless Digital Payments in Nigeria
In Nigeria’s fast-growing digital commerce ecosystem, one recurring challenge for businesses has been payment failures. Every failed transaction or second...
LemFi, a fast-growing international payments platform, has launched an innovative AI-powered remittance service called Send Now, Pay Later (SNPL), a...
PayPal has announced a US$100 million investment commitment targeting startups and businesses across Africa and the Middle East, aiming to...