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Breega Nets €7.5M From AfDB as Development Bank Doubles Down on Africa’s Startup Ecosystem The Paris-based VC just pulled institutional capital from the continent's most byBolu BabalolaMarch 31, 2026
Nigeria Is Betting ₦12 Billion That Better Research Will Fix Its Digital Policy Problem Bosun Tijani just launched the National Digital Economy Research Clusters byFatima OladunniMarch 31, 2026
Nigeria’s Telecom Regulator Just Told MTN, Airtel, and Glo to Pay Subscribers for Bad Service. Will It Actually Work? The NCC's subscriber compensation directive is the most consumer-forward byFatima OladunniMarch 31, 2026
Africa NewsMarch 24, 2026 Littlefish Raises $9.5M to Sell Infrastructure to Banks Instead of Competing With Them—And That Might Be the Smarter Play South African fintech Littlefish just raised $9 byBetty Wangari
News Nigeria StartupOctober 22, 2025 Moniepoint Raises Additional $90M, Closing $200M Series C to Power Africa and Europe Expansion. Visa, IFC, and LeapFrog Join Nigerian Fintech Unicorn's War Chest as Company byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 16, 2025 Visa Expands Fintech Footprint in Africa with Strategic Investments and Partnerships. Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced strategic investments byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsSeptember 20, 2024 Visa’s She’s Next Program announces its five finalists. Five African female entrepreneurs have been named as finalists in Visa’s She’s byChisom Muojindu
Africa NewsSeptember 6, 2024 WomHub and Visa Launch STEM Program for South African Women. WomHub, in partnership with the Visa Foundation, has officially launched the byFausat Abiola
Africa NewsMay 30, 2024 16 African Fintech Startups Selected for Visa’s Fintech Accelerator Program. Visa has announced the African startups chosen to participate in the second byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMay 14, 2024 MoneyHash teams up with Visa to enhance customer experience in Egypt. Egypt’s MoneyHash, a leading payment orchestration platform in the Middle East 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