OPay
Business Digital Payment Ride-hailing

OPay’s Super App Plans Disrupted As Opera-owned Firm Shuts Down ORide, OCar and OExpress

OPay, the Opera-owned fintech firm, has announced that it is pausing some of its O-businesses including ORide, OCar, and OExpress;

Western Union
Digital Payment

South Africa’s Mama Money Expands Global Reach With Western Union

Western Union and Mama Money, a rapidly growing international money transfer company, have joined forces to enable the customers of the

Carbon
Fintech Report

Carbon Earns $17.5m Revenue in 2019, Plans to Introduce Debit Cards, SME Accounts

-Carbon disburses N23.1bn loan to over 995,000  in 2019 -Bill payments valued at N51bn -Plans to introduce virtual cards, Carbon

Y Combinator
Accelerator Investment

Y Combinator Cuts Investment Size to $125,000

Y Combinator, a popular accelerator that provides seed funding for startups, has announced that it will cut the size of

EPIC Pitch
Entrepreneurship

Apply: FCMB EPIC Pitch – Women in Tech Edition

EPIC Pitch – Women in Tech Edition, Hub One (by FCMB) seeks to play a part, though small, in solving

Xcard
Entrepreneurship Fintech

Xcard Wins Inaugural EPIC Pitch by Hub One

Xcard, a fintech startup, has been named winner of the inaugural edition of Hub One’s EPIC Pitch and will receive

Paystack
Business Ecommerce

Paystack Follows Flutterwave, Launches eCommerce Platform

Flutterwave launched its eCommerce platform targeted at African SMEs to Sell Online back in April. Now, its strong rival or

AppsAfrica
Africa Awards

Entries Open For AppsAfrica Innovation Awards 2020

The sixth AppsAfrica Innovation Awards, celebrates technology and mobile applications from across Africa, showcasing the continents best innovations across 12

FedEx
Africa Logistics

FedEx Express Expands to East Africa With Kenya as its Launchpad

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corporation-an American multinational delivery services company-has announced its expansion into East Africa by setting

Centbee
Bitcoin Business

Centbee Adds Feature That Allows Users to Buy Electricity, Airtime With BitcoinSV

Centbee, a South African fintech startup, has added a new feature that allows its South African users to buy prepaid