Payments Tech
Nigeria’s Paga Acquires Apposit
Paga is a multi-channel platform for users to transfer money, pay-bills, and buy things digitally. The company has 14 million customers in Nigeria who can…
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Payments Tech
KudiGO, a Ghaianian startup, that builds solutions for the consumer retail industry, plans expand to Nigeria .
KudiGo started operations in November 2018, providing an integrated, mobile-based retail, payments, accounting and analytics engine for the consumer retail industry in Ghana and now…
Payments Tech
Verifyme Secures a Series A Funding from Consonance Investment Manager
VerifyMe Nigeria, an ID verification and KYC technology company, has secured a Series A financing for an undisclosed amount from Consonance Investment Managers. The…
Payments Tech
SafriCom has partnered with Ria Money Transfer to Improve International Money Transfers through M-Pesa
Safaricom has partnered with Ria Money Transfer, to empower more than 26 million M-PESA customers to receive international money transfers from over 20 countries across…
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European Investment Banks injects 50 million into Bolt
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has given a sum of 50 million Euros to Bolt, a ride hailing service firm support its product development…
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Five Zambian Fintech startups have been selected for the first FinTech4U cohort
Out of the 35 Fintech startup that submitted applications to the Fintech 4U cohort, only five Zambian fintech startups have been selected. The selected…
Lending Tech
SpotyLoans, a lending platform launched to bridge the funding gap for SMES
SpotyLoans is a online lending platform offering loan services to individuals and private investors for a short or a long term. SpotyLoans’s aim is offer…
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Bolt Launches a Tricycle-hailing service in Uyo
Bolt, formerly known as a Taxify, has launched a tricycle-hailing service in Nigeria’s south-southern city of Uyo. Bolt started its ride-hailing business in 2016, but…
Payments Tech
FlutterWave yet again secures a $35 million series round and a Partnership with WorldPay
FlutterWave, a San Francisco and Lagos-based fintech startup has secured a $35 million Series B round and a partnership with WorldPlay FIS to expand…
Payments Tech
ZaZu Launches MasterCard Prepaid Cards Linked to Mobile Wallet
Zazu, a Zambian Fintech startup Zazu has partnered with Mastercard to issue prepaid cards linked to its mobile wallet. Zazu is a digital bank which…