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Harnessing the AI wave: Nigerian tech’s leap into UK’s innovation ecosystem
By Justin Chuka Aboh Two weeks ago, AI experts converged at the Artificial Intelligence Safety Summit 2023 in…
Hospitality startup Eden Life rebrands to eCommerce platform, Eden Marketplace
The newly-introduced Eden Marketplace will encompass a diverse array of categories, incorporating groceries, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and beauty products.
Shekel Mobility secures $7m funding to aid Africa’s growing car market
Shekel Mobility, a smart fintech for auto dealerships has secured $7 million in funding, comprising $3.2 million in…
wrkman: An artisan platform that is closing the gap between demand and supply
As technology evolves, it is becoming possible to access a wide range of services from your smartphone...
Meet Mukhtar Musa, the 17-year-old finding purpose as a blockchain developer
Mukhtar Musa, a 17-year-old blockchain developer who goes by the name Blockchain Hashira. In this interview, we delve…
Bolt Food to exit Nigeria after managing only 5% of market share despite “heavy investments”
Bolt Food decided to exit the Nigerian market after managing to control only 5% of the thriving Nigerian market.
“Corporate governance can save fintech companies from collapse”- David Messan, CEO, Firstfounders
Lanre believes that as long as fintechs keep getting corporate governance wrong, the incidence of fraud and shutdowns will continue..
Kenyan court clears Flutterwave of money laundering charges as ARA withdraws last lawsuit
A Kenyan High Court has approved the Asset Recovery Agency’s (ARA) motion to drop its final lawsuit against…
Flutterwave expands into Malawi with acquisition of International Money Transfer Licence
Africa’s largest financial technology company, Flutterwave has extended its footprint in Africa with the acquisition of an International…
Safaricom’s profit surges by 2.1% after 2-year slump, fueled by M-Pesa growth
Safaricom's success in the Kenyan market has been crucial in offsetting losses incurred in Ethiopia, where the company launched operations last year
