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German Govt Launches €1bn Fund for Investment into African Startups and SMEs
The German government may be joining the ranks of foreign governments directly investing in the African startup ecosystem.…
Europe’s Fastest Growing Payments Company, Adyen Partners Cellulant to Make International Funds Transfer Easy for Africans
Cellulant partners Adyen to make international funds transfer easier. The partnership is quite an interesting one because it…
MTN Nigeria Creates Finance Subsidiary as it Awaits Banking License
MTN Nigeria is making deft moves to flag off its very own financial services company. The telecom company…
South Africa’s PeleBox Wins the £25k Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation Award
Neo Hutiri, a 31-year-old South African electrical engineer has won this year’s Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize for…
Medallion partners AIG, Etix Everywhere, and Ngoya to launch West Africa’s First Tier IV Data Centre in Ghana
The first Tier 4 design certified datacenter in West Africa is set to commence commercial services in the…
Meet Olaniyi Toluwalope, the New MD/CEO of Payments Processing Company, eTranzact
Prominent payments processing company, eTranzact, has confirmed the appointment of Olaniyi Toluwalope as the its’s Managing Director and Chief…
NIBSS Finally Fixes System Glitches as Volume of POS Transactions Rose from N83m in Q4 2018 to N89m in Q1 2019
POS adoption continues to witness an uptick across Nigeria as statistics obtained from the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System…
Nigerian Edtech Startups, Otrac and Traindemy Could Get $70k Investment after been Selected for Injini Accelerator’s 3rd Cohort
South African based edtech incubator, Injini, has named 2 Nigerian edtech startups into its 3rd cohort. The startups,…
Sophos to Help Businesses Fight New Blended Cyber attacks by Fortifying Intercept X for Server with Endpoint Detection and Response
Sophos a global leader in network and endpoint security, has announced Sophos Intercept X for Server with EDR (Endpoint…
CredPal Could Become Nigeria’s Biggest Digital Lender with its Credit Card Solution
Online lending platforms are some of the biggest Fintech platforms operating in the Nigerian market. However, many a…
