The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Wednesday, approved the National Blockchain Policy. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, made the disclosure while briefing newsmen after the weekly Federal
Buy Now Pay Later, — BNPL — is a type of short-term asset financing scheme that has become increasingly popular in the last 5 years. CB Insights, the report states that BNPL
Fintech is a combination of the words “finance” and “technology. According to Corporate Finance Institute, it describes the evolution of an industry where new technology use cases are developed and
Following the complaints of subscribers, the Nigerian Communications Communications (NCC) in a statement rejected the 10% tariff hike in the prices of voice calls and data services of telecom operators
Out of the 672 million people projected to remain without access to electricity by 2030, 85% of the population will be Africans. In a 2022 report by the International Energy
Nigerian online brokerage firm, Bamboo has announced its operations in Ghana through its partnership with 10th Capital Investments, a private Ghanaian equity firm. This partnership aims at enabling residents in
According to a 2021 data by Statista, Nigeria is the largest economy in Africa with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at $441. 54 billion preceding South Africa and Egypt with
Early-stage investment firm, Byld Ventures has announced its new close of $15 million fund launched in May 2022 to support fintechs in Africa. This comes after the fund reached its
Chatting commerce platform, Clickatell has announced in a press release on Monday about its partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The partnership is geared towards the e-Naira Central
Online automobile marketplace, Africar has partnered with Stellantis, a multinational automotive manufacturing company to launch Auto24, a used car marketplace in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Africar Group is the leading
Insurance technology company, Turaco has raised $10 million in series A funding. This was led by AfricInvest via its Cathay Africinvest Innovation Fund (CAIF) and second time investor, Novastar ventures.
