Statista, a world-renowned market data provider, and CNBC, an American media company, listed seven African fintech companies—Flutterwave, Piggyvest, Kuda, MTN, Bank Zero,
In April, Nigeria’s central bank barred fintechs from onboarding new customers for six weeks. In that period, two of Nigeria’s biggest fintechs—Opay
Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Nigeria’s biggest bank by assets, will raise ₦351 billion ($233 million) from existing shareholders to
Chinese-backed fintech giant OPay has received approval from a Federal High Court in Lagos to freeze customer bank accounts in thirty listed
In recent years, a handful of Latin American fintechs have made inroads into Africa to tap into its growing digital payments market.
At the peak of 2021 crypto optimism, experts argued that Africans had to participate in the crypto economy, create products, and educate
Safaricom, Kenya’s top mobile network, has picked Pezesha, a digital lender, to provide credit to small business owners, which will add to
While the takeover of business banking startup Brass by a group of investors was widely hailed as a win by the tech
Prospa, the Y Combinator-backed business banking startup, is the subject of complaints and social media callouts after persistent delays in processing customer
Diageo Plc, the UK-based majority owner of Guinness Nigeria, looks to be exiting Nigeria after selling its 58.02% stake to Tolaram Group,