Author: Ibukunoluwa Bankole
Moniepoint eyes commercial banking license to expand financial services in Nigeria
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The latest Nigerian fintech unicorn, Moniepoint, is pursuing a commercial banking license from the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Startupbootcamp, Mara Group launch $250 million fund to boost African tech startups
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Startupbootcamp, a leading global tech accelerator, has announced a partnership with Ashish Thakkar’s Mara Group and Blend Financial…
Metrofile Kenya, KARMA partner to digitise records, drive economic efficiency
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Metrofile Kenya, an information and records management leader, has partnered with the Kenya Association of Records Managers and…
Ethiopia sets deadline for standardised QR code payments to unify digital transactions
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Starting December 1, all payment service providers in Ethiopia are required to adopt the Standard for Interoperable QR…
Nigerian technologists threaten indefinite strike over unpaid salaries, outstanding emoluments
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Following a peaceful protest held at the University of Maiduguri, the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has…
Tech-X-Con 2024: Dev League’s premiere event to inspire African tech talents in Kwara
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Dev League, an inclusive community championing technology across Africa, is set to host Tech-X-Con 2024 on November 9…
ChitChat introduces cross-border remittance feature to support African communities
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ChitChat, a leading African social commerce platform, has launched a new remittance feature enabling users to send and…
Ahiyoyo transforms cross-border shopping in Africa with secure payments and efficient delivery
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Ahiyoyo, a leading e-commerce company in Benin Republic, is redefining how Africans shop internationally by solving key challenges…
PiggyVest named Best Mobile App at Digital Jurist Awards 2024
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PiggyVest, a prominent Nigerian fintech platform, received two prestigious awards at the Digital Jurist Awards 2024 held on…
Osinbajo advocates for human investment over technology in Africa’s climate crisis
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Amid growing concerns about the climate crisis in Africa, former Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Oluyemi Osinbajo, has…
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