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  Products, The BackEnd

  Is that fake news? Ask FactCheck Africa’s AI tool

  Muhammed Akinyemi

  30th October 2023

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  The BackEnd

  Sending money out of Africa is a chore – Lemonade Finance wants to make it sweet

  Alexander Onukwue

  6th May 2021

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  The BackEnd

  Why Carbon’s zero-interest ‘buy now pay later’ loan is exciting and worrying

  Alexander Onukwue

  28th January 2021

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  The BackEnd

  12 African fintech startups to watch in 2021

  Alexander Onukwue

  21st January 2021

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  Developers, The BackEnd

  Why care about product design? Mitchelle Chibundu has the answers

  Alexander Onukwue

  14th January 2021

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: How Eden’s Choplife plans to spice up Nigerians’ food habits

  Alexander Onukwue

  17th December 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: MFS Africa is building Africa’s largest money transfer network

  Alexander Onukwue

  10th December 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: The link between financial inclusion and interoperability

  Alexander Onukwue

  3rd December 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: Direct debits that “bounce” are a problem, but what’s a fair penalty?

  Alexander Onukwue

  26th November 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: Meet the “Palantir of Africa”

  Alexander Onukwue

  19th November 2020

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  FinTech, The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: How “POS shops” fill the gap left by banks and ATMs in Nigeria

  Alexander Onukwue

  12th November 2020

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  The BackEnd: Evolve Credit’s three ambitions for Africa’s credit industry

  Alexander Onukwue

  5th November 2020

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  The BackEnd: How Facebook and Twitter fact-check information in Africa

  Alexander Onukwue

  22nd October 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: Hey, what is your smartphone tracking?

  Alexander Onukwue

  15th October 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: How M-KOPA convinces Kenyans and Nigerians to buy smartphones in installments

  Alexander Onukwue

  8th October 2020

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  The BackEnd: Why Wema and GT Bank lead Nigerian banks in digital payments

  Alexander Onukwue

  1st October 2020

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  The BackEnd: How Nigerian bank domiciliary accounts compete with fintech dollar features

  Alexander Onukwue

  24th September 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: Yoco’s payments rails reflect Africa’s ecommerce needs

  Alexander Onukwue

  17th September 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: What is Piggyvest’s hack for high engagement and customer loyalty?

  Alexander Onukwue

  10th September 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: Why Gozem’s super app experiment depends on transportation

  Alexander Onukwue

  3rd September 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: Why online travel companies have more deals than your regular vendor

  Alexander Onukwue

  27th August 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: Inside Estate Intel’s databank for Africa’s real estate market

  Alexander Onukwue

  20th August 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: How Helium Health’s backbone for medical-tech solutions works

  Alexander Onukwue

  13th August 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: How Sokowatch uses tricycles as warehouses for its African Amazon

  Alexander Onukwue

  6th August 2020

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  The BackEnd: BVN’s central role in re-shaping Nigeria’s credit repayment culture

  Alexander Onukwue

  30th July 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: How Kuda Bank models user experience on social media platforms

  Alexander Onukwue

  23rd July 2020

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  The BackEnd: Optimising KYC procedures for seamless UX experience

  Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

  16th July 2020

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  The BackEnd

  The BackEnd: How a four-person team built Sendcash for Bitcoin-to-naira transfers

  Alexander Onukwue

  9th July 2020