Amid forex crackdown, CBN orders four fintech companies to halt account opening
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In a move aimed at curbing illicit foreign exchange dealings and money laundering activities, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed…
Moove Leads African Startups’ $466m Fundraising In Q1 2024—Report
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The rise in many startups having their roots in Africa is a testament that Africa is indeed not lagging in the race…
Nigerian fintech startup - Thepeer - shuts down; returns investor funds
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In a move considered rare for the African tech startup scene, Nigerian fintech company, Thepeer, has announced it is shutting down operations…
Kenyan electric bus maker - BasiGo - raises $3m to push expansion in East Africa
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BasiGo, a pioneering electric mobility startup based in Kenya, has secured $3 million in equity funding from French multinational CFAO Group. The…
MTN Group to invest billions in boosting Data and Fintech services across Africa
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In a move to solidify its position in the rapidly evolving digital landscape, MTN Group, the telecommunications giant, has announced plans to…
Nigerian fintech startup - Zone - raises $8.5M to revolutionize payment infrastructure
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In a significant move that could reshape the payment landscape in Africa, Zone, a Nigerian fintech startup, has secured $8.5 million in…
Flutterwave COO Bows Out Barely Four Months After The Exit Of Three Finance Executives
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After a notable stint at Flutterwave, Bode Abifarin, the company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), has announced her resignation, marking the departure of…
Flutterwave's Chief Operating Officer departs amidst executive exits
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In a move that adds to the recent string of high-profile departures from Flutterwave, the African fintech giant’s Chief Operating Officer (COO),…
Flutterwave Appoints Olajumoke AdenowoInto Its Board Of Directors
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Flutterwave was founded in 2016 by Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Olugbenga Agboola, and Adeleke Adekoya and is headquartered in San Francisco, California with operations…