Visa Builds $57 M Data Centre in SA to Boost Digital Payments.
Visa began operations at its first-ever data centre in Africa, located in Johannesburg, South Africa, marking a strategic move in its...
Safaricom Sets Bold Goal for M-PESA Upgrade to Handle 8,000 Transactions Per Second by 2026
Safaricom is setting an ambitious target for its flagship mobile money platform, M-PESA, with plans to scale its infrastructure to...
MTN CEO Expands Reach into Satellite Internet and Leadership Reshuffle
MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita leads MTN into new territory. He confirmed the company now tests Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite partnerships...
NCC Gives Globacom 24 Months To Fill CEO Role Or Face Sanctions
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) gave Globacom a firm 24-month deadline to appoint a distinct Chief Executive Officer (CEO) separate from its Board Chairman. As...
Moniepoint’s New POS Terminal Shows Enterprise Ambition.
Moniepoint, the Nigerian fintech unicorn, introduced a new all-in-one POS terminal designed for enterprise use. It handles payment processing, inventory...
Nigeria Nets ₦84.97 Billion in Six Months from Transfer Levy
The Federal Government of Nigeria collected ₦84.97 billion in the first half of 2025 from the Electronic Money Transfer Levy...
Chowdeck Raises $9M To Power Quick Commerce Expansion In Nigeria & Ghana
Lagos-based delivery startup Chowdeck secured $9 million in Series A funding to ramp up a quick commerce strategy and scale...
DigiTax Gains Approval To Expand Into Nigeria Market
DigiTax now hods technical approval to launch its tax-tech platform in Nigeria. The Kenyan startup earned clearance after meeting regulatory...
Nigerian Court Blocks 54gene Asset Sale as Founder Blames Investors
A Federal High Court in Lagos issued a powerful ruling on July 31, 2025, blocking the planned sale of 54gene's...
Zap Africa: From Naming Dispute with Paystack to $100K Monthly in Crypto Trading
In March 2025, fintech giant Paystack launched a consumer-facing app called Zap, designed to simplify bank transfers. Zap Africa, a...