Customers of South Africa’s First National Bank (FNB) faced difficulties authenticating card payments on Friday, as the bank’s app began experiencing issues loading and approving transactions. The ...

The USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) has become a vital part of the day-to-day activities of many users. It is a key driver of financial inclusion for individuals in remote areas with ...

The Nigerian fintech ecosystem is perhaps the most evolving in Africa, with over 400 startups and an estimated 63% financial services penetration driven by mobile-first users. This is not surprising ...

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for filing individual annual income tax returns for the second time, now giving taxpayers until April 21, 2026, to complete ...

Egyptian consumer credit startup Lucky has raised $23 million in Series B funding to expand across North Africa and develop new banking services. The funding round combined equity and debt financing ...

Africa’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, VALR, has partnered with the digital payments gateway Onafriq. This integration allows users in 43 African markets to fund their crypto accounts directly ...

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Spiro has deployed 1,000 new electric bikes in Ogun State in a move backed by the president and governor. The company already ...

Smart. Secure. AI-powered. Grow your assets with intelligent automation and precision. That’s the promise behind Earnrave, an AI-driven trading platform developed by Nigerian full-stack developer ...

Caleb Pamilerin Sobaloju watched his father struggle with banking for years. Not because the money was not there, but because ...

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Weeks ago, Egypt initiated the process of banning the use of social media platforms by minors, describing it as an unsafe ...