Payments Tech
MOMO, the mobile money service, launched by MTN
On September 29th, 2019, MTN launched its mobile money business MoMo, in Hilton Abuja, Nigeria. The mobile money will allow cash transfers and payments via…
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Payments Tech
JumiaPay: a fintech platform for payments, loans & ticketing
Jumia, an e-commerce platform for Africa backed by MTN and Rocket Internet has introduced new features on JumiaPay. The platform would focus on payments,…
Random Tech
Visafront Nigerian Property Investment Platform, Secures Funding Round
Introduction: Recently, there is a funding trend among Fintech startups. From OPay, to GONA, funding is a new rave around securing a formidable capital…
Random Tech
SEC to Implement the FinTech Roadmap in the Nigerian Capital Market
The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to implement a Fintech roadmap to blend into the Nigeria capital market. Ms Mary Uduk, the acting…
How Tos
How to Stop Impulse Buying
Introduction: That momentary thrill is the most exciting part of impulse buying. It is in the feeling of getting a new item online or off…
Payments Tech
Opay Expands as it launches tricycle hailing service, OTrike in Nigeria
Introduction The opera company, the Chinese-backed startup is giving other fin tech startups a clear run for their money with strong product diversification. In…
Payments Tech
Paypal Launches Xoom in the African market
PayPal in 2015 brought xoom, a money transfer company which now serves 33 African countries from about 30 European markets. The Paypal’s subsidiary company…
Lending Tech
Carbon, formerly Paylater now charges One Percent Transaction fee.
Introduction Carbon, the lending platform formerly known as paylater started an app which not only allows one to borrow loans. But had features that…
Payments Tech
GONA Raises Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Nigeria
What’s GONA? Gona is a payment platform that enables seamless and cashless payment in public buses. The problem Gona is resolving the issue of mere…
Payments Tech
PayPal Introduces Invoice API for Online Sellers
Introduction: Paypal have be able to identify the challenges most small and medium businesses face from: cash flow management, to searching for new and…