Airtel
Partnership Payment Telecom

Airtel Africa Partners Mukuru to Enable Cross-border Money Transfers

Airtel Africa and Mukuru, have announced a partnership that will enable Mukuru customers to send cross-border transfers to Airtel Money

sim swap
Mobile Money Tech Tips

Sim Swap/Fraud: How it is Done and Steps to Protect Your Mobile Banking From Cybercriminals

The fraud is known as SIM swapping, and it can be used to take over your financial accounts. SIM swapping relies on phone-based authentication.

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

Ecobank
Banking Fintech Health

Ecobank Nigeria Extends Zero Charge for Digital Money Transfers

Ecobank has extended its zero-charge fee for digital money transfers below N5,000 till the end of September this year. In

MoneyFellows
Fintech Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian Fintech Startup, MoneyFellows Raises $4m to Expand Across Africa

MoneyFellows, an Egyptian fintech startup, has scored $4 million in a Series A round to expand across Africa as well

RIDIT
Apps Entrepreneurship Interview

Meet RIDIT, a Mobile App That Wants to Help Students Pass JAMB’s UTME

RIDIT is a mobile app founded by serial entrepreneur Chukwuemeka Onunkwo. One of the main objectives of RIDIT is to

PalmPay
Fintech Investment Payment

Mobile Phone Maker, Transsion Holdings Enters Nigeria’s Fintech Space, Leads $40m Investment in PalmPay

China’s Transsion Holdings, the makers of Tecno, Itel and Infinix smartphones, has entered the Nigerian fintech space after leading a

OPay
Business Money Transfer Payment

Another O is Coming! OPay Gets Approval For International Money Transfer From CBN

OPay is about to add another ‘O’ to its unending list of services-it already offers payment, loans, and ride-hailing services.

Paga
Business Fintech Payment

Nigerian Mobile Payment Firm, Paga Passes $5.4bn in Transaction Value

Paga, a Nigeria mobile payment firm has announced that it has passed N1.5 trillion in transactions since its launch in

9mobile Prize For literature
Awards People Telecom

Ayobami Adebayo Named Winner of 2018 9mobile Prize For Literature

Nigerian Writer, Ayobami Adebayo, who is the writer of ‘Stay With Me’ has been named the winner of the 2018