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The CBN’s Fintech Report: A Masterclass in Listening—But Will Nigeria Actually Execute? A critical analysis of "Shaping the Future of Fintech in Nigeria: Innovation, byBolu BabalolaFebruary 3, 2026
Africa NewsMay 15, 2025 AfDB and IsDB Strengthen Strategic Partnership to Address Fragility and Build Resilience in Africa. The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsOctober 13, 2024 Egypt’s Qardy partners Waseela to digitise consumer finance Egypt-based online lending marketplace Qardy has announced a strategic byFausat Abiola
Africa NewsSeptember 24, 2024 Goodwell invests in Uganda’s Agent Banking Company. Uganda’s Agent Banking Company (ABC), a technology-driven financial services byFausat Abiola
Africa NewsSeptember 20, 2024 EMURGO partners Antler’s Ibex to drive Web3 innovation and fintech growth EMURGO, the commercial arm of the Cardano blockchain, has announced a strategic byFausat Abiola
Founder's PulseSeptember 5, 2024 Building a Sustainable Future: Chioma Okotcha on Payhippo’s Mission to Finance Clean Energy in Nigeria. Chioma Okotcha is the Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Payhippo, a Y byMuhammed Mustapha
Women in TechAugust 21, 2024 From Finance to Startups: Lina Kacyem’s Perspective on VCs in Africa. Lina Kacyem is a Cameroonian-American professional with over 15 years of byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaFebruary 20, 2024 PiggyVest convenes financial leaders to discuss Nigeria’s financial outlook. Last year, PiggyVest conducted a comprehensive survey involving over a thousand byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 8, 2024 inDrive Explores Financial Support for Drivers in Developing Markets. InDrive, a global e-hailing company with operations in 47 countries, is byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJanuary 2, 2024 African Tech Startups Borrowed $2.1 Billion in 10 years – Report Says While the saying goes that “cash is king,” a report by Briter byMuhammed Mustapha
