TymeBank rebrands as GoTyme Bank, signaling global ambitions beyond South Africa South Africa–based digital lender TymeBank has officially rebranded as GoTyme byBolu BabalolaFebruary 4, 2026
Afreximbank backs eight African startups in first accelerator cohort, offering up to $250k The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has selected eight African startups byFatima OladunniFebruary 4, 2026
LemFi secures AUSTRAC approval, deepening its push into Australia’s remittance market African fintech LemFi has received formal approval from AUSTRAC to operate as an byFatima OladunniFebruary 4, 2026
Kenya’s National E-Mobility Policy Finally Arrives After Four Years of “Coming Soon”—And It’s More Revolutionary Than Anyone Expected With 3,000% EV growth since 2022 and green number plates launching immediately, byBetty WangariFebruary 4, 2026
News NigeriaNovember 27, 2025 Lagos fastest growing tech ecosystem – Dealroom 2025 Report. The Nigerian megacity leapfrogged Istanbul, Mumbai, and São Paulo to claim the byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaAugust 27, 2025 CBN Mandates GPS Tracking for All PoS Devices: 4 Million Terminals Must Comply Within 60 Days. Nigeria’s Central Bank has issued a sweeping directive that will byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaJuly 28, 2025 Digital Harassment: Nigerians Cry Out as Opay Floods Phones With Marketing Calls. In what appears to be a disturbing trend, Nigerians across the country are byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJanuary 24, 2024 Interswitch And Opay Join Forces To Deliver Robust Secure Payment Solutions. Pioneering advancements in Africa’s digital payment and commerce sector, byBolu Babalola
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
