Senegal’s Wave Has Closed The Largest Series A Round For An African Fintech At $200m
Wave, a mobile money service located in Senegal, has raised $200 million in a Series A round of fundraising. The...
As Good As The e-Naira Sounds, It Could Still Be A Big Flop. Here’s Why
Recently, the federal government of Nigeria announced that it would launch its digital currency on the 1st of October, 2021....
Nigeria’s Prospa Secure Africa’s Largest Ever Pre-Seed Funding Round
Nigerian startup Prospa has raised $3.8 million in a pre-seed round. The funding round comes a few months after it...
Here’s How To Register For The Africa Tech Festival Coming Up In November
AfricaTech and AfricaCom is set to host Africa’s virtual Tech festival for 2021. The event, set to happen in less...
I-G3N, A Lithium-Ion Battery Maker In South Africa, Gets $1.3m In Funding From Edge Growth
I-G3N is a company that creates lithium-ion batteries. Recently, it has raised $1.3 million in funding. Edge Growth and ASISA...
Fintech: Safaricom’s M-PESA Now Has 50 MILLION Active Customers
Kenya is Safaricom’s country of origin, however it has now penetrated other African countries, talking about Tanzania, Ghana, Lesotho, DRC...
Fintech: Safaricom’s M-PESA Now Has 50 MILLION Active Customers
Kenya is Safaricom’s country of origin, however it has now penetrated other African countries, talking about Tanzania, Ghana, Lesotho, DRC...
Kenya: Mobile Money AGENTs Have Handled Ksh 3.8Tr In 7 Months
From January to July this year, mobile money agents have handled transactions up to the tune of Ksh 3.8 trillion....
Kenya: Mobile Money AGENTs Have Handled Ksh 3.8Tr In 7 Months
From January to July this year, mobile money agents have handled transactions up to the tune of Ksh 3.8 trillion....
Fintech Escrow Service Provider, Vahlid Rolls Out Online Money Protection Measures
A report has revealed that fraudulent activities online may cost eCommerce retailers about $20 billion in 2021. These acts could...