A new industry survey reveals a dangerous divide: the people who run Nigeria’s banks blame customers for failed transactions. The people who build the payment rails blame the banks. And the regulator ...

Routelink Group says its subsidiary, Routelink Microfinance Bank, has received an operating licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), marking the group’s entry into regulated banking. Stanley ...

SpaceX posted $7.8 billion in revenue for the second quarter of 2026, beating Wall Street’s forecast of roughly $6.8 billion in the company’s first quarterly report since going public in June. The ...

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is expected to release the results of the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for private candidates today, ...

Nigeria’s reported losses from digital payment fraud may have decreased significantly in 2025. However, criminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and the use of artificial intelligence is ...

Renowned Nigerian tech and business influencers: Tunde Onakoya, National Chess Master & Founder of CISA; Akintunde Sultan, Co-founder of AltSchool Africa; and Samuel Otigba, founder of Jobs 59, have ...

Pan-African fintech M-KOPA has reached 10 million customers across Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa, marking a milestone that reflects how quickly smartphone financing has become one of ...

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has resumed full enforcement of its digital lending regulations after a Federal High Court dismissed a legal challenge against the ...

Daya, a Nairobi-based fintech building payment and treasury infrastructure for African businesses, has raised $2.4 million in a pre-seed round to expand its platform across the continent. The round ...

5G connections in Sub-Saharan Africa have been tipped to reach 370 million connections, a 1,133% growth from the current 30 million subscriptions. This is according to an industry report by Ericsson, ...

WeLight, Africa’s biggest solar mini-grid operator, has raised $31 million (€27 million) in fresh funding after the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private-sector lending arm ...

Moroccan property technology startup Agenz has successfully secured a $5 million seed round, co-led by the Paris-based venture firm Breega, Attijariwafa Ventures (the corporate investment arm of North ...