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

Facebook
Facebook Social Media

Facebook Africa launches ‘Made by Africa, Loved by the World’ Ahead of Africa Day

As part of its celebration around ‘Africa Day’ on 25th May, Facebook today announced the launch of its global campaign

5G
Internet Technology

Nigerian Senate Asks FG to Suspend 5G Deployment

The Nigerian Senate has asked the federal government to suspend plans to deploy fifth-generation (5G) network technology in Nigeria till

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

MTN
Mobile Money Partnership Payment

MTN South Africa Sign $2m Partnership With IFC to Expand Mobile Money Business

MTN South Africa has signed a $2 million partnership with the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expand its mobile

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

Ascent
Funding Venture Capital

African Private Equity Fund Manager Ascent Announces Close of Ascent Rift Valley Fund II

African private equity fund manager Ascent has announced the first rolling close of its Ascent Rift Valley Fund II (ARVF II) at

Mondia
Gaming Telecom

Mondia Partners MTN Nigeria to Launch Getmo Games For Subscribers

Mondia, a private m-commerce company dedicated to connecting, digitalising, and monitising mobile consumers, has announced the launch of Getmo Games,

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