Lidya, the Nigeria-based fintech startup, has secured $6.9 million from Series A round of investment led by…
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Apps and Software
Nigeria’s OyaPay now integrates the use of Bluetooth and QR payments for offline use
by Felix Omondiby Felix OmondiOyaPay, a Nigerian FinTech startup, has innovated its mobile payment solutions to leverage on the use of…
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Business PlansCool Tech Jobs
Got a FinTech Startup up and running but hoping someday to be acquired by a Big Bank? Here’s why that’s not likely to happen
At the onset of FinTech, there was no love from the traditional banks. As on the surface,…
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Opera Software (formerly owned by a Norwegian company and now owned by a consortium of Chinese companies)…
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Funding
Opera’s OPay is enticing Kenyans with paperless and no security loans via OKash
by Felix Omondiby Felix OmondiKenya’s most active economic sector is the informal sector, with agriculture contributing the most to the country’s…
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Kenya has officially gotten a third payment service provider (PSP) following the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)…
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The East African country Tanzania boasts of over 40 million mobile users. A market size that promises…
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Business Plans
Here’s the 12 FinTech Startups that stand a chance to win $100k in the Village Capital FinTech Africa 2018 competition
by Felix Omondiby Felix OmondiAccording to the pan-African banking group Ecobank, the FinTech space in Africa is set to grow by…
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Business Plans
Central Bank of Nigeria strengthens commitment to boost Digital Payment adoption with latest License Approval
Committed to boost digital payments adoption and digital financial inclusion in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria…
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Fintech companies are using digital technology to score the creditworthiness of people in emerging markets, potentially enabling…