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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
Francophone Africa’s VC Awakening: How AfDB’s €6.5M Saviu Fund Is Shifting the Power Map West and Central For years, African VC has meant Lagos, Nairobi, and Cape Town byFatima OladunniMarch 6, 2026
Africa NewsJuly 31, 2024 Five Nigerian startups chosen for Google’s Africa accelerator program. Tech giant Google has selected five Nigerian startups to be part of cohort 8 of byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJuly 31, 2024 Lagos to impose tax on remote workers, target N200 billion yearly. The Lagos State government has unveiled an ambitious plan to generate N200 byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJuly 31, 2024 GSA Africa Crowns 69 Regional Winners, Sets Stage for Continental Showdown. Fifty-six of Africa’s most promising startups, investors, and ecosystem builders byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJuly 31, 2024 Egypt’s Educatly Secures $2.5 Million to Expand its Platform. Egyptian ed-tech startup Educatly has successfully raised a $2 byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJuly 31, 2024 Djembe Selects 10 Scale-ups for its First Accelerator Cohort. Djembe Consultants has selected ten promising startups from across Africa and byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJuly 29, 2024 Applications are now Open for Innovate UK Global Alliance Africa. Innovate UK Global Alliance Africa, in partnership with the Ekiti State Ministry byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJuly 26, 2024 63,000 Fake Facebook Profiles Removed in Nigerian Sextortion Bust. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has launched a comprehensive offensive byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJuly 26, 2024 API Conference Lagos 2024 Recap: Elevating API Literacy. The maiden edition of API Conference Lagos 2024, held on the 20th of July at byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJuly 23, 2024 Egyptian Fintech MNT-Halan Raises $157.5M for Market Expansion. Egyptian fintech powerhouse MNT-Halan has successfully raised a substantial byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJuly 23, 2024 SA Fintech Peach Payments Acquires Operativa. South African fintech leader Peach Payments has bolstered its growth strategy byMuhammed Mustapha
