CBN Orders Nigerian Fintechs to Split Their Payments Empires or Divest Nigeria's Central Bank has ordered payment service holding companies to unbundle byFatima OladunniJune 17, 2026
Ripple Buys Into Flutterwave to Open New Front in African Stablecoin Wars Ripple has taken a strategic stake in Flutterwave, Nigeria's largest payments byBolu BabalolaJune 16, 2026
Proparco Anchors Morocco LP Position in EmTech’s New $60M Fund Proparco, the private sector financing arm of France’s development agency byBolu BabalolaJune 16, 2026
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Events NewsFebruary 25, 2024 Visa Accelerator Program 2024, Applications Now Open. Embark on an extraordinary journey to catapult your startup into the forefront byFatima Oladunni
NigeriaFebruary 24, 2024 NSIA Prize for Innovation 2.0, Applications Now Open. Are you leading a start-up that’s poised to revolutionize the market with byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsFebruary 22, 2024 Ocular AI’s innovative platform wins over Y Combinator, with African founders at the helm. Y Combinator has welcomed Ocular AI, a startup based in Silicon Valley, into its byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaFebruary 22, 2024 uLesson makes learning more affordable for Nigerians with a 50% price cut. Sim Shagaya, Founder and CEO of uLesson, a prominent digital learning platform, byBolu Babalola
Founder's PulseFebruary 20, 2024 The Crypto Vanguard: How Adeniyi Olowoporoku Built Ezyswap.ai to Transform African Finance. Adeniyi Olowoporoku is a trailblazing Nigerian entrepreneur who launched byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsFebruary 20, 2024 $300m boost for African tech: Partech expands reach with new Lagos office and fresh funds. Partech, a leading global investment firm, has successfully completed the final byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsFebruary 19, 2024 Remoteli, Ghanaian tech startup, raises $315k from a footballer. Ghanaian tech talent startup Remoteli has secured US$315,000 in funding from byFatima Oladunni
Rest of the WorldFebruary 15, 2024 Y Combinator announces 20 innovative startup ideas set for investment in the summer of 2024. Y Combinator, a leading startup accelerator, has disclosed its interest in byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsFebruary 14, 2024 Kenya’s electric mobility startup, Roam, secures $24M for African expansion. Kenyan electric mobility startup Roam, initially known as Opibus, has secured byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsFebruary 14, 2024 Injaro VC secures $17.5M for SMEs in Ghana and Ivory Coast. Injaro Investment Advisors Limited has raised $17 byBolu Babalola
