Moniepoint Lent ₦1 Trillion Using Payment Data as Gospel. Two Massive Defaults Just Exposed the Limits of Knowing Everything Except What Happens Next. Nigeria's fastest-growing fintech disbursed ₦1 trillion to 70,000 businesses in byBolu BabalolaMarch 6, 2026
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Enugu’s Quiet Tech Takeover: Can Nigeria’s Southeast Become the Continent’s Next Lagos or Nairobi? With 53,000 people at its tech festival, $50M in startup funding facilitated, byFatima OladunniMarch 4, 2026
Big Tech Must Pay Up: ECOWAS’ Emerging Strategy to Force Fair Compensation for African News in the AI Training Era While OpenAI pays Western publishers $1-5M annually for training data, African byBolu BabalolaMarch 4, 2026
Africa News StartupJuly 2, 2025 Ghanaian Fintech Liquify Raises Oversubscribed $1.5M Seed Round to Bridge Africa’s $120B Trade Finance Gap. Ghanaian startup Liquify, a digital invoice finance platform designed for byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJuly 1, 2025 MTN Nigeria Launches West Africa’s Largest Tier III Data Centre with $235 Million Investment. MTN Nigeria has officially launched what it describes as West Africa’s byFatima Oladunni
Africa News StartupJuly 1, 2025 Algerian HR-Tech Startup Talenteo Secures Six-Figure Funding to Expand Across Francophone Africa. Algerian human resources technology startup Talenteo has successfully raised an byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupJuly 1, 2025 Wave Mobile Money Secures €117 Million Debt Financing to Expand Financial Inclusion Across Africa. Wave Mobile Money, the mobile-first fintech transforming how Africans manage and byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJuly 1, 2025 Starlink Resumes New Customer Activations in Nigeria After Seven-Month Suspension. Starlink, the satellite internet service from Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJuly 1, 2025 FAO Advances Digital Agriculture in Zimbabwe Through Innovative Digital Fair Initiative. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is advancing byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJune 30, 2025 Dr. George Elombi Appointed as New President of African Export-Import Bank The shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have appointed byBolu Babalola
Africa News NigeriaJune 30, 2025 Africa Launches PAPSSCARD: The Continent’s First Pan-African Payment Card System. Africa has marked a significant step towards financial independence following byFatima Oladunni
Africa News StartupJune 30, 2025 AgriCash Closes Seed Round to Accelerate AI-Based Agri-Fintech Growth Across Egypt. Egyptian agri-fintech startup AgriCash has successfully closed a seed funding byBolu Babalola
Africa News Nigeria StartupJune 30, 2025 Intron Africa-centric Voice AI Accelerates Delivery of Justice, Patient Care, and Customer Experiences with New Sahara Models. Intron, a cutting-edge Africa-centric voice technology platform, is accelerating byGuest Post
