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African Tech Roundup, Business, Ecosystem, Features, FinTech, Funding, Government

Here’s what you should look out for in African tech in 2020

Abubakar Idris

31st December 2019
FinTech

From Mines to Migo: Nigerian credit startup raises $20m for Brazil expansion

Alexander Onukwue

3rd December 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech, Government, Long Reads, News, Policy, Startups

Two weeks after Cameroon exit, Jumia closes shop in Tanzania in pursuit of profits

Abubakar Idris

28th November 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech

‘Freedom’ and free transactions: How Nigerian digital banks want to gain your attention

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

22nd November 2019
Business, FinTech

Opay continues all-out expansion with launch of OCar

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

19th November 2019
Business, FinTech, News, Startups

OKash provided $250m worth of loans in 3 months, Opera says in Q3 report

Abubakar Idris

18th November 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech, Funding

OPay does it again: fintech raises $120 million Series B round

Abubakar Idris

18th November 2019
FinTech

$40 million from TECNO and a Visa Partnership: PalmPay’s bold Nigeria play

Alexander Onukwue

15th November 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech, News

Visa’s Interswitch deal set to go through in Q1 2020 after regulatory approval

Abubakar Idris

13th November 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech, News, Startups

JumiaPay is Jumia’s fastest growing business, Q3 Report shows, as losses mount

Abubakar Idris

12th November 2019
FinTech

Looking to invest in US stocks? These investment-tech startups are here to guide you

Alexander Onukwue

8th November 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech, Government, Mobile, News, Policy, Startups

The battle between banks and fintechs is just getting started

Abubakar Idris

7th November 2019
Apps, Business, FinTech

Customers groan as OPay introduces 1% transaction fee

Abubakar Idris

6th November 2019
FinTech

Here’s how mobile money agent networks are reaching last-mile users in south-south Nigeria

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

5th November 2019
FinTech, Healthcare

Interswitch acquires healthcare company eClat

Alexander Onukwue

4th November 2019
FinTech

Here’s why fintechs need Nigeria’s capital market. And vice versa

Alexander Onukwue

31st October 2019
Apps, Business, Features, FinTech

In search of quick loans, Nigerians give up privacy

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

14th October 2019
Business, FinTech, Internet, Long Reads, Mobile, News, Opinion, Policy, Reviews, Ridesharing, Startups

OEverything: Can OPay dominate Nigeria’s fintech market?

Abubakar Idris

2nd October 2019
Business, Entrepreneurship, FinTech, Opinion, Startups

Opinion: A South African startup steps in to bridge the gap of financial inclusion

Marcello Schermer

30th September 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech, Government, Internet, Mobile, News, Policy, Startups

MAX will introduce its electric motorbikes in 2020

Abubakar Idris

27th September 2019
FinTech

You can now pick up cash in Nigeria with WorldRemit

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

24th September 2019
FinTech, Startups

From loans to digital banking: FairMoney eyes growth in Nigeria

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

20th September 2019
Business, FinTech, Government, Internet, News, Politics

What is really going on with Nigeria’s new VAT and electronic processing fees?

Abubakar Idris

20th September 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech, Government, Internet, Mobile, News, Policy

FBI announces arrest of 167 alleged fraudsters in Nigeria in anti-fraud operation

Abubakar Idris

11th September 2019
FinTech, Products

Remember the last mile: How OPay’s motorcycles are increasing financial inclusion

Wole Olayinka

23rd August 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech, Government, Internet, Mobile, News, Products, Startups

Proposed five percent tax on e-commerce transactions could hinder growth

Abubakar Idris

8th August 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech, Internet, Mobile, News, Products, Startups

No, Cowrywise and PiggyVest are not building digital banks – yet

Abubakar Idris

5th August 2019
Business, FinTech, Government, Internet, News, Policy, Products

MTN granted operating license to launch financial service in Nigeria

Abubakar Idris

31st July 2019
Business, FinTech

Flutterwave-Alibaba Partnership Opens Up 1 Billion Chinese Market to African Merchants

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

30th July 2019
Business, FinTech, Funding, News, Ridesharing, Startups, Venture Capital

Some of China’s Most Innovative Companies are now Backing Nigeria’s OPay

Abubakar Idris

15th July 2019
Events, FinTech, Funding

To Drive Inclusion, Fintech Solutions Should Focus on Last Mile Users

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

24th April 2019
FinTech, Mobile

Kenyan Mobile Money Competitors Take on Safaricom

Wole Olayinka

1st March 2019
Business, Ecosystem, FinTech, Internet

Cybersecurity Plays Catch-up as Tech Expands to New Sectors

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

15th February 2019
FinTech

Fintech 2.0 Panel Session: A Conversation On The Future of Fintech in Nigeria

Wole Olayinka

30th January 2019
FinTech, Funding, Startups

Fintech 2.0 Innovation Showcase: The Future of Fintech is Collaborations

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

30th January 2019
FinTech, Government, Startups

Fintech 2.0 Innovation Showcase: Making Payments Using Just your Mobile Number

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

30th January 2019
FinTech, Startups

Fintech 2.0 Innovation Showcase: Towards a Borderless Exchange of Value across the Continent

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

30th January 2019
Business, Entrepreneurship, FinTech, Mobile, Products, Startups

How Telco Partnerships Work in Nigeria

Wole Olayinka

13th December 2018
FinTech

Financial Technologies in Africa: Driving Much More Than Financial Inclusion

Guest Author

22nd September 2016
Events, FinTech

The first edition of the African Fintech Awards is almost here

Oreva

16th September 2016