Fintech
Banking Event Fintech

Africa FinTech Foundry, Access Bank Hosts Virtual Fintech Roundtable

Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) has announced that it will host the first virtual version of the FinTech Innovation Roundtable on

e-commerce
Ecommerce Jumia SMEs

How Ecommerce Came Through For Nigerians in 2020

The year 2020 has been a year like no other, no thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying restrictive

UK-South Africa Tech Hub
Entrepreneurship Innovation Hub

UK- Nigeria Tech Hub Launches Programmes to Support Tech-Entrepreneurship in Nigeria

The UK-Nigeria Tech Hub has launched two virtual programmes called the Innovative Teachers Fellowship Programme and the Future Females Business School Programme.

MTN
Hackathon MTN Telecom

Primary and Secondary School Students Invited to Apply For MTN mPulse Hackathon

As the world settles into a new normal due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MTN mPulse is looking to enable young

Netflix
Government Internet Video Streaming

Netflix Gains in Africa Maybe Cut Short if SA Government Goes Ahead With its Proposed 30% Local Content on Video Streaming Services

Netflix, the biggest video streaming service, with over 195 million users in the world, has made reasonable gains in Africa.

Flutterwave
Fintech Payment

Flutterwave Provides Cover For Online Shoppers With its New Payment Policy

Flutterwave, Africa’s fast-rising payments technology company, has announced the launch of its Payment Protection Promise, a new policy that protects customers

Mastercard
Business Financial Inclusion Payment

MTN MoMo Users Now 42m As Processed Transactions Hit US$61.2 bn

Driven to secure financial inclusion across its markets, MTN Group continues to grow the number of MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) users

HealthPlus
Funding Health People

Zinox Boss, Leo Stan Ekeh Clarifies Role in HealthPlus Crises

Takeaways – Mrs. Bukky George first contacted the Zinox Chairman, Leo Stan Ekeh via SMS on March 31st, 2020 at

Recession
Economy

Nigeria Slides into Second Recession in Five Years

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that Nigeria’s economy has entered into recession as the Gross Domestic Product

AFI Inclusive Fintech Showcase
Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Startup

Meet Africa-focused Startups Selected For Finals of AFI Inclusive Fintech Showcase

Six African-focused startups alongside 6 others have been selected for the final stages of the 2020 AFI Inclusive FinTech Showcase.