Bolt, inDrive Strike Hits Lagos as Drivers Demand 10% Cap Lagos ride-hailing drivers began an indefinite strike against Bolt and inDrive 3 minute read
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Bolt, inDrive Strike Hits Lagos as Drivers Demand 10% Cap Lagos ride-hailing drivers began an indefinite strike against Bolt and inDrive byFatima OladunniOctober 13, 2026
JPMorgan Plans Nigeria Merchant Bank Before 2026 Ends JPMorgan plans to open a merchant bank in Nigeria before the end of 2026, its byBolu BabalolaOctober 13, 2026
OPay IPO: Standard Bank to Invest Up to $200M Standard Bank will invest up to $200 million in OPay through a private placement byBolu BabalolaOctober 12, 2026
Airtel Money IPO Slips Below Offer Price in London Debut Airtel Money began trading in London at its £1 byBolu BabalolaOctober 12, 2026
Africa NewsOctober 12, 2026 Airtel Money IPO Slips Below Offer Price in London Debut Airtel Money began trading in London at its £1 byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsSeptember 28, 2026 Tigray Internet Blackout: Telecoms Caught in Ethiopia’s War A Tigray internet blackout has cut phones, internet and mobile money across byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsSeptember 21, 2026 Airtel Money Slashes London IPO Target by Up to 60% Airtel Money is cutting its planned London IPO target to at least $800 million, byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsAugust 18, 2026 Hubtel Becomes Tech Partner of Ghana’s MoMo Fintech Lab Hubtel has partnered with Mobile Money Fintech Limited to become the Official byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJuly 3, 2026 Interswitch Names Abdul-Hafiz Ibrahim Chief Technology Officer Interswitch has appointed Abdul-Hafiz Ibrahim as its new Chief Technology byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMay 14, 2026 MTN Group Posts 21.1% Revenue Growth in Q1 2026, Led by Nigeria Surge MTN Group posted 21 byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMay 6, 2026 Wave Moves Into Healthcare as Senegal Bets on Fintech to Fix Hospital Payments Senegal’s Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene has signed a formal byBolu Babalola
Editorial OpinionMarch 3, 2026 MTN Nigeria’s ₦5.2 Trillion Revenue Is 10% of the Federal Budget — And a Wake-Up Call for Everyone Who Calls Africa “Too Risky” Opinion: One company in Nigeria generated more revenue than all 36 states byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMarch 2, 2026 MTN Ghana Just Became Africa’s Third Most Important Telecom Market — And It’s Betting $1.1 Billion That AI and Mobile Money Will Keep It There After South Africa and Nigeria, Ghana is now MTN Group's third "major byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupFebruary 26, 2026 Ghana’s Fido Just Raised $5.5M to Prove AI Can Underwrite Africa’s ‘Unbankable’ — Without a Credit Score in Sight With over 1 million customers, $500 million disbursed, and a proprietary AI byBolu Babalola
