Strong human technology: how LAPO survives Nigeria’s crunching digital lending space
The LAPO chief said the company has a strong human technology that helps with strong KYC
African tech startups raised $187 million in May as climate funding continues to rise
Despite the resurgence in funding recorded in May, the African tech startup funding space is still suffering from a paucity of investment inflow
Bolt and Uber may hike fares in Kenya amid govt’s 6% significant presence tax
Uber and Bolt said the new taxes have the capacity to tank overall revenue for them as well as income for the drivers
AI could solve Nigeria’s ‘mis-banking’ problems- Damola Giwa ARM MD for Digital Banking
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword in today’s world. But beyond being just a trend, decision-makers are…
Zone launches decentralized PoS payment gateway to eliminate failure points and chargeback fraud
Zone's PoS Payment Gateway brings a comprehensive payment processing solution to Banks and Fintechs that deploy PoS payment terminals.
Ibrahim Ibitade talks about founding Leatherback and processing $500m monthly by end of 2024
Ibrahim Ibitade said Leatherback is projected to hit $500 million in monthly transactions before the end of 2024.
The genius of Direct Card Routing: the secret sauce behind payment giants’ success
Nigerian fintechs, like Opay and Moniepoint, have used direct card routing to achieve this decentralised method of sending payment card transactions directly to issuer Banks
NLC strike: e-hailing drivers to shut down Uber, Bolt, InDrive operations from Monday June 3
e-hailing companies like Uber, Bolt and InDrive may suffer huge revenue loss due to the NLC strike
Meet the FUTMinna teams that won the 2024 Huawei ICT Competition in China
The teams from FUTMinna were able to overcome great limitations to win the competition
Global fintech funding declined by 16% in Q1 2024, its lowest quarterly slump in 7 years
The decline in global fintech funding is in sharp contrast to the gains that have been made in the broader venture market.
