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Nomba’s new API lets fintechs pay out to 5 countries without the FX headache
For anyone who has tried to run a cross-border payments business from Nigeria, the frustration is familiar. You…
Why African telcos need government support for rural network coverage and expansion
African telcos (telecom operators) have always intensified rural network penetration to expand their subscriber base and connect more…
Explainer: Why Meta is discontinuing end-to-end encryption on Instagram
In an unexpected update, Meta Inc. announced plans to discontinue its end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for direct chats on…
Showmax to shut down permanently on April 1 as content migrates to DStv Stream
Showmax has announced specific shutdown dates for its streaming service. Subscribers have been informed that March 31, 2026,…
Bolt introduces discounted health insurance for drivers and their dependents
Leading ride-hailing company, Bolt, has introduced a discounted health insurance scheme for drivers operating on its platform. In…
Funding in Africa: Kenya, Nigeria slump as Benin and Ivory Coast break into Big 4
The African Big 4 tech startup ecosystems list experienced a rejigging in February 2026, with the two largest…
1 phone, 1 bank app: Inside CBN’s device binding rule and what it means for Nigerian users
On July 1, 2026, every Nigerian who uses a fintech app will be locked to one device. The…
From learning to building: How the PalmPay Purple Woman Program helped Yetunde Folarin break into the fintech sector
From Aspiring Developer to Fintech Engineer: Yetunde Folarin’s Journey Through PalmPay’s Purple Woman Program,
“HR today is about driving performance and retaining the talent that moves the needle”- HumanManager’s Udo Ngele
For decades, the human resources department (HR) in most African companies followed a familiar, stagnant pattern: a dusty…
Beyond P2P: How Ridima is making Crypto-to-Naira instant in Nigeria
It is a familiar anxiety for any crypto holder in Nigeria. When you have USDT in your digital…
