Access Bank
Banking Loans

Access Bank Launches Digital Cash Flow Loan For SMEs

Access Bank has unveiled a digital lending portal tagged ‘Cash flow Loans by Access’ to provide access to finance for

CBN TO SUPPORT FARMERS WITH N432 BILLION NAIRA LOAN
AgricTech Funding Government

CBN to Support Farmers With N432 Billion Loan to Boost Food Production

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced it will assist farmers with a 432 billion naira ($1.1 billion) loan

CBN
Business Health Loans

CBN Forgoes Guarantor Requirement for N50bn COVID-19 Loan Applicants

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has waived the requirement for the provision of guarantors by households and small and

OPay
Business Fintech Report

OPera Denies Report it Offers ‘Predatory Loans’ to its Customers in Nigeria and Kenya

OPera has denied a report by short-seller, Hindenburg Research that it offers predatory loans to its customers in Nigeria, Kenya

Lidya
Africa Fintech

Nigerian Digital Loan Startup Lidya Expands to Europe

Nigerian digital loan startup Lidya has expanded to Poland and the Czech Republic. Having opened an office in New York,

Farmers
AgricTech Agro-tech

Helping Smallholder Farmers Secure Malawi’s Food Future

Malawi’s farmers fear El Nino because it always brings drought, withering heat, and poor crop performance. Poor crop performance means

Carbon
Acquisition

Carbon Acquires Vella Finance, Launches AI-Powered SME Banking Platform

Carbon, a Nigerian digital finance startup, has announced the completion of the acquisition of fintech startup, Vella Finance through its

Apollo Agriculture
AgricTech Agro-tech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Apollo Agriculture Secures $10m Funding From Swedfund and ImpactConnect  to Fuel Rapid Expansion and Impact

Apollo Agriculture, an African agri-fintech startup, has announced a significant financial partnership with Swedfund and ImpactConnect. The combined $10 million

Pivo
Startup

Nigerian Fintech Startup, Pivo Shuts Down

Pivo, a Nigerian fintech startup, has shut down a year after raising $2 million in seed round. Founded in 2021

Irish Tech Challenge
Competition Startup

Meet the Top Five Selected Startups For Irish Tech Challenge  

The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa, in partnership with Wits University’s Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI),