After 12 years, Uber’s departure is more than the end of a ride-hailing service. It is a warning about the difficult economics of building and scaling...
Six years ago, Moove was a scrappy Lagos startup with 76 cars and an idea: let ride-hailing drivers finance vehicles through revenue-based repayments instead of predatory...
Lagos is once again preparing to become the epicentre of Africa’s blockchain revolution as Decentralized Nigeria returns for its highly anticipated second edition. Following the success...
Kenyan fintech innovator Craft Silicon has unveiled Small Talk, a voice-first generative AI assistant designed for financial services. Launched officially during the 2025 SACCO Summit in...
In 2025, Africa stands at a pivotal crossroads in its digital evolution. From fintech startups in Lagos to agritech ventures in Nairobi, there’s an undeniable wave...
When the dust settled at this year’s Vanguard Awards and Leadership Awards, one name stood out in the fintech category—OPay. The Chinese-backed Nigerian fintech company walked...
The insurance market in South Africa has long been a pillar of the financial services sector, offering protection against risks ranging from corporate continuity to personal...
With Nigeria’s booming digital economy, the growth of mobile app usage is both significant and promising. For entrepreneurs and developers eager to tap into this thriving...
In recent years, digital banking has transformed financial services globally by providing accessible, on-demand banking solutions. In Kenya, the rise of digital finance platforms like...
FlapKap, an Egypt-based startup offering revenue-based financing to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has secured $34 million in a pre-Series A funding round. The company, which...