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Nigeria secures $100 million from European bank to wire 90,000km of fibre across the country
Nigeria has secured a $100 million in funding from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to build…
Philip Kimonge on how African fintechs can turn compliance into competitive advantage
When Philip Kimonge worked at a global remittance company, compliance nearly destroyed the customer experience. Enhanced due diligence…
Africa got only 0.4% of global equity funding in 2025, despite 24% YoY growth
Despite a 24 per cent growth in 2025 equity funding, Africa still lags terribly behind in the share…
Emirates now allows Kenyans split their flight payments with Cellulant partnership
Booking an Emirates flight just got easier for Kenyans who rely on mobile money. The airline has partnered…
M-PESA Ethiopia and Gebeya roll out Dala AI Bundle, bringing AI tools to mobile money users
M-PESA Ethiopia has announced a partnership with Gebeya Inc. to launch the Dala AI Bundle, a new subscription…
Starlink resumes service for new customers in Lagos and Abuja; but at a higher cost
Starlink has resumed accepting new orders in major Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, where it…
Yango integrates Flutterwave card payment for rides and delivery services in Zambia
Yango has integrated Flutterwave’s payment infrastructure into its app in Zambia, letting customers pay for taxi rides and…
GTBank appeals $257k fine in breach of agreement case in Kenya
GTBank has appealed a decision by Kenyan Authorities asking the lender to pay about $257,000 (Ksh33.18 million) for…
Meta is testing stablecoin payments for its 3 billion users years after Libra crashed
Meta is bringing stablecoins back to its apps, but this time the company is taking a different approach.…
