Nigerian fintech - Risevest - expands into Kenya with Hisa acquisition
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Nigerian investment platform, Risevest, has acquired Kenyan startup, Hisa. The deal, which was approved by Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority, makes it Risevest’s…
Boldd unveils new global transaction features, expands Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) capabilities
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Boldd is excited to announce a series of new features designed to enhance the way businesses manage global transactions. These updates are…
1app Technologies MD/CEO, Mr. Adekunle Opeyemi Paul, receives distinguished Business Leader Award
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Mr. Adekunle Opeyemi Paul, the dynamic MD/CEO of 1app Technologies, was honoured with the Distinguished Business Leader Award (DBLA) at the Ibadan…
Tanzania's NALA secures $40m to revolutionize African fintech landscape
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NALA, the Tanzania-born remittance startup, has successfully closed a $40 million Series A funding round. Led by Acrew Capital, with participation from…
Flutterwave trims workforce amid strategic shift
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Nigerian fintech giant, Flutterwave, has announced a strategic restructuring, resulting in a 3% reduction of its workforce. The company, known for its…
Flutterwave teams up with EFCC to combat cybercrime
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Nigerian fintech giant Flutterwave has joined forces with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to establish a Cybercrime Research Center in…
Flutterwave crowned 'Fintech of the Year' at the prestigious African Banker Awards
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In recognition of its impact across the African fintech landscape, Nigerian unicorn, Flutterwave, has been named ‘Fintech of the Year’ at the…
Paystack leads acquisition of struggling fintech startup, Brass
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Nigeria’s fintech company and payment giant, Paystack, has led an investment consortium to acquire the struggling startup, Brass, for an undisclosed sum….
Flutterwave suffers another major security breach, loses billions
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Nigerian fintech unicorn, Flutterwave, has suffered yet another devastating security breach, with unknown perpetrators illegally diverting billions of naira into unauthorized accounts…