Author: Ibukunoluwa Bankole
Fintechs pioneering financial inclusion in Nigeria, says World Bank report
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A new report by the World Bank highlights the pivotal role fintech companies play in bridging Nigeria’s financial…
Thiqa, Paymenow partner for Uganda’s on-demand wage payments
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A growing trend in Africa sees employers offering on-demand payments, bypassing traditional payday schedules. Ugandan startup Thiqa Digital…
Zambian fintech Lupiya wins GITEX Africa supernova challenge
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Lupiya, a female-led Zambian microfinance startup, has clinched the top spot at the GITEX Africa Supernova Challenge during…
Nigeria launches Audience Measurement System for broadcasting sector
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The federal government has formally launched the Audience Measurement System for the broadcasting sector, designed to generate accurate…
Selcom Tanzania acquires access microfinance, launches country’s first digital bank
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Selcom Tanzania, a leading Pan African financial and payment technology provider, has acquired Access Microfinance. This strategic move…
World Environment Day: Navigating the impact of technology on Africa’s ecosystem
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As we mark World Environment Day today, the spotlight is on Africa’s environmental landscape and the evolving role…
Radisson Blu steps up with electric vehicle services for guests in Nairobi
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In a groundbreaking partnership that aligns perfectly with World Environment Day, Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill, has…
RAILBUS delivers inclusive and sustainable transportation solutions
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As the world increasingly focuses on environmental sustainability and accessibility, RAILBUS is revolutionising public transportation with eco-friendly solutions.…
CBN lifts Opay, Moniepoint, others account ban following compliance efforts
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the ban on new account openings for leading fintechs,…
Fincra to launch EUR virtual account at GITEX Africa
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Fincra, a Nigerian fintech firm, has announced plans to launch its latest Banking as a Service (BaaS) product,…