Mastercard
Business Payment Technology

MasterCard Fined $648 Million for High European Union Card Fees

MasterCard Inc. has been fined $648 million by the European Union for imposing rules that regulators said may have artificially

Business Ecommerce Internet Payment

Konga Partners Visa to Ease Online Payment For its Customers

E-commerce firm, Konga, has partnered Visa, a digital payment firm, to revolutionise the e-commerce sector in Nigeria. The Chief Executive

Ecobank
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Ecobank Appoints MFS Africa as Digital Payment Partner

Ecobank has announced the appointment of MFS Africa as Digital payment partner enabling cross-platform payment services for Ecobank account holders.

Airtel
Payment Telecom

Airtel to Set up Payment Service Bank in Nigeria

Airtel Nigeria has announced plans to set up a payment service bank (PSB) in Nigeria. The Nation Newspaper reports that

MTN
Business Payment Telecom

MTN Plans to Launch Mobile Banking Services in Nigeria Next Year

MTN Group has said that it will apply for a mobile banking licence in the country and plans to launch

Entrepreneurship Payment Social Entrepreneurship

Nine new projects focused on financial inclusion to receive more than US$9 million from the Mastercard Foundation 

The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity (FRP) today announced that nine companies from seven countries will receive more than

Paystack
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Video: Helping African Businesses Get Paid, Shola Akinlade of Paystack

Shola Akinlade is CEO and co-founder of Paystack. Paystack helps businesses in Africa get paid online and offline. They’re based in Lagos,

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Nigeria Fintech Startup, Paystack Secures $8 Million Series A Funding Led By Stripe

Nigeria Fintech startup, Paystack has raised $8 million in Series A funding led by Stripe. The new capital raised is

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Samsung Pay Unveiled in South Africa

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced that its mobile payment service, Samsung Pay, is now live in South Africa. With

Ecommerce Payment

Konga Reintroduces Pay on Delivery Option

Konga, a leading e-commerce firm in Nigeria, has said that it will re-introduce Pay on Delivery (POD) services, which was