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Renew Capital Bets on Embedded Finance for African SMEs With New Venture Lab Programme Announced at GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech, the EmFi Series targets founders byBetty WangariApril 9, 2026
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News Nigeria Rest of the WorldDecember 19, 2023 TikTok deleted 1.4 million videos by Nigerians On The Platform in Q3 2023. Bytedance-owned short video platform TikTok has disclosed the deletion of 1 byBolu Babalola
News Nigeria Rest of the WorldDecember 19, 2023 US SEC Charges Tingo Group Nigerian CEO And Three Others For Massive Fraud. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated legal byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaDecember 18, 2023 Nigerian Fashion E-Commerce Platform MAKA Raises $2.65 Million Pre-Seed Round. MAKA, a Nigerian fashion e-commerce platform, has successfully raised $2 byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsDecember 18, 2023 MarketForce Faces Liquidation Threat Amidst Debt Dispute with Another Startup. MarketForce Technologies Limited, a prominent player in Africa’s B2B e-commerce byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsDecember 18, 2023 M-Pesa Partner With Visa To Start Issuing Debit Cards. As of now, M-PESA provides virtual payment cards to a vast user base of over 60 byMuhammed Mustapha
Fintech NigeriaDecember 16, 2023 Opay Under Intense Fire Over Poor KYC Process. Since its launch in 2018, OPay has emerged as one of the leading mobile money byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaDecember 16, 2023 Opay and Palmpay To Face Increased Competition as CBN Grants a State License to Alert Bank. Alert Microfinance Bank, a deposit-taking institution licensed by the Central byMuhammed Mustapha
News Rest of the WorldDecember 15, 2023 Supercomputer That Matches Human Brain Capacity Will Be Switched On In 2024. Australian scientists are currently engaged in the development of a byMuhammed Mustapha
News Rest of the WorldDecember 15, 2023 Elon Musk Wants To Build A New University. Elon Musk’s associates are in the process of planning the launch of a new byBolu Babalola
Africa News NigeriaDecember 15, 2023 Digital Explorer II: Call for Applications is Now Open to Tech Professionals in Nigeria. What is Digital Explorer II? byMuhammed Mustapha
