By Yvonne-Faith Elaigwu, Head of Operations and Governance, OnePipe ‘Cashless’ has probably become one of the most popular words in Nigeria in the last few months....
M-Pesa, the fintech service provided by telecom company, Safaricom, is dipping its feet into the remittance market through a partnership with eCommerce behemoth, Amazon. Founded in...
Grey, a fintech started by two Nigerians to simplify sending and receiving foreign payments for Africans, has raised $2 million in seed funding. The service offered...
Airtel Money has announced a partnership with an African payments company, Flutterwave, to expand the former’s services to East African markets. Through the partnership, businesses integrating...
Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the fastest-growing investment zones for financial technology companies, according the trade body that represents the interests of global mobile network operators....
Branch, the most downloaded finance app in Africa, announced a new global partnership and investment from Visa. The two companies share a vision of bringing...
Safaricom, Kenya’s biggest telecoms company, is piloting a social messaging app that will link to its mobile money platform in an attempt to move the company...
SimbaPay, a leading digital money transfer provider, on Monday, announced the launch of the first product in the world that allows Kenyans living abroad to make...
It’s pretty simple; Africa’s largest economy is losing N6 trillion to rural ignorance of mobile money, according to Venture Africa. Mobile money transactions in Nigeria are...
Bitcoin is one of the world’s first currency’s to operate without any central authority or banks. Instead, it cuts out the middle man and transactions are...
