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  Nigerian property startup Spleet lays off employees as inflation squeezes business

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  29th February 2024

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  MTN Nigeria blames hours-long outage on fibre cuts

  Frank Eleanya

  28th February 2024

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  Two Binance executives arrested in Nigeria following website ban

  Ganiu Oloruntade

  28th February 2024

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  Breaking: Binance and other crypto platforms suspend USDT, USDC purchases after CBN scrutiny

  Ngozi Chukwu

  28th February 2024

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  Exclusive: Bolt launches in Botswana and waives driver commission for six months

  Ephraim Modise

  28th February 2024

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  Canal+ must make mandatory offer for MultiChoice shares, SA Takeover Panel rules

  Ephraim Modise

  28th February 2024

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  Cardoso talks tough: Central Bank will “do what it takes”

  Joseph Olaoluwa

  27th February 2024

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  Nigeria U-turns on BDC operators, sells Dollars again to tame FX volatility

  Ganiu Oloruntade

  27th February 2024

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  CBN raises interest rates by 400 basis points as it moves to “aggressive regulatory environment”

  Joseph Olaoluwa

  27th February 2024

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  Is Nigeria putting the cart before the horse with its AI ambitions?

  Ganiu Oloruntade

  26th February 2024

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  Nigerian forex traders in hiding one week after nationwide EFCC raid

  Ngozi Chukwu

  26th February 2024

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  One year after shutdown Botswana e-commerce startup Ponatshego owes customers $25,000

  Ephraim Modise

  26th February 2024

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  Olajumoke Adenowo joins Flutterwave’s board as fintech giant pursues international expansion

  Ganiu Oloruntade

  26th February 2024

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  FinTech, News

  ₦200,000 deposit payout for customers of shuttered microfinance banks began in May 2023

  Ngozi Chukwu

  23rd February 2024

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  Build real businesses, VCs tell founders at Techstars Demo Day

  Ganiu Oloruntade

  23rd February 2024

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  News, Startups

  Kippa users demand access to data as the fintech quietly pivots

  Muktar Oladunmade

  23rd February 2024

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  Desperate measures? Binance limits USDT/NGN trading as Naira slide worsens

  Muktar Oladunmade

  21st February 2024

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  Breaking: Y Combinator’s backs Ocular AI, a startup led by Zambian and Zimbabwean cofounders

  Faith Omoniyi

  21st February 2024

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  African PE dealmaker scores: Cardinal Stone sells i-Fitness stake

  Muktar Oladunmade

  21st February 2024

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  Coinbase-backed Mara paused wallet service since November citing UK regulations

  Ngozi Chukwu

  19th February 2024

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  Partech’s record $300 million Africa-focused fund reaches final close despite global funding dip

  Muktar Oladunmade

  19th February 2024

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  Ecommerce, News

  Exclusive: Jumia slashes staff after exiting food delivery business

  Kenn Abuya

  15th February 2024

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  News

  Nigerians feel the pinch as January headline inflation hits 29.90% and food prices soar

  Joseph Olaoluwa

  15th February 2024

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  Banking, FinTech, News

  With ₦1.1 Trillion in transactions, Firstmonie is the biggest bank-led agency banking service 

  Ngozi Chukwu

  14th February 2024

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  Fledging social streaming platform Astrotwig scammed of $20,000 by angel investor

  Ngozi Chukwu

  14th February 2024

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  Bolaji Agbede named Access Holding interim CEO

  Joseph Olaoluwa

  13th February 2024

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  Starlink importation, use, and resale an offence in Botswana, says regulator

  Ephraim Modise

  12th February 2024

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  Ecommerce, News

  Wasoko merger fallout: employees claim startup hid deal for six months

  Kenn Abuya

  9th February 2024

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  News

  Exclusive: Flutterwave gets court order to recover $24 million lost to unauthorized POS transactions

  Muktar Oladunmade

  8th February 2024

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  News, Startups

  Leatherback CEO Ibrahim Ibitade wants to move on after EFCC debacle

  Joseph Olaoluwa

  8th February 2024

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  MultiChoice reaches $37 million tax settlement with Nigeria tax authorities

  Ephraim Modise

  8th February 2024

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  Vodacom to appeal ruling to pay $1 billion to ex-employee

  Ephraim Modise

  7th February 2024

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  Exclusive, Internet, News, Telecoms

  Exclusive: MTN, Globacom strike deal to settle ₦2 billion interconnection fee debt

  Frank Eleanya

  6th February 2024

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  Exclusive, Regulation

  Exclusive: CBN targets six months for recertification of PoS terminals to fight fraud

  Frank Eleanya

  6th February 2024

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  Outsourced and owed: 40 Tingo Mobile contractors laid off despite unpaid salaries

  Ngozi Chukwu

  5th February 2024

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  Senegal shuts down mobile internet two days after postponing Presidential elections

  Muktar Oladunmade

  5th February 2024

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  News

  MultiChoice expectedly turns down $2.5 billion offer from Canal+

  Ephraim Modise

  5th February 2024

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  FinTech, News

  Exclusive: Fintech giant Flutterwave secures release of $3 million in Kenya

  Kenn Abuya

  2nd February 2024

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  Nigeria’s Central Bank bars banks from international money transfer operations

  Ganiu Oloruntade

  2nd February 2024

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  News

  Musk’s Starlink stranded: Botswana rejects satellite internet application

  Ephraim Modise

  2nd February 2024