Quidax
Cryptocurrency

African Crypto Exchange, Quidax Raises Over $3m From Public Sale of its Token, QDX

Quidax, the African cryptocurrency exchange, raised over 7,772 BNB ($3 million) from the public sale of its token, QDX. The

Village Capital
Accelerator Startup

23 Startups Selected For Village Capital Future of Work Africa 2021 Accelerator Programme

Village Capital, with support from Moody’s Foundation and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has announced the 23

Future Africa
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Future Africa Says it Has Invested $3m in 13 Startups in 2021

Future Africa has says that it has invested $3million in 13 startups, bringing our total number of investments as a

IMEI
Government Regulation Smartphones

NCC to Kickstart Collection of Phone IMEI of Nigerians From July

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been charged with the responsibility to collect the phone IMEI numbers of Nigerians from

Flutterwave
Money Transfer Partnership Payment

Flutterwave Partners With Amole to Facilitate Remittances into Ethiopia

Flutterwave has announced its partnership with Amole, Ethiopia’s largest mobile Digital Wallet platform, to facilitate money transfer into Ethiopia through

Opera
Technology

Opera Launches World’s First Mobile Browser For Gamers

Opera Limited has announced the launch of Opera GX Mobile – the world’s first mobile browser designed specifically for gamers.

IFC
Funding SMEs

IFC Announces $2bn Investment in African SMEs and Trade to Support Recovery From COVID-19

Targeting sectors hit hard by COVID-19, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a $2 billion commitment to support smaller

Polaris
Product Launch

Polaris Bank Nigeria Launches VULTe; a New Digital Bank

Polaris Bank has launched a digital bank called VULTe. In his welcome address at the well-attended unveiling ceremony held in

Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Price Tumbles After China Bans Financial, Payment Institutions From Dealing in Cryptos

Bitcoin plunged below $39,000 for the first time in more than three months after China ban financial and payment institutions

Ukheshe
Fintech Payment

Ukheshe Technologies Plans to Take its Digital-first Solutions to Asia-Pacific

Leading South African digital fintech enablement provider, Ukheshe Technologies will expand its footprint into the Asia-Pacific region as it introduces innovative digital-first