Why Tether buys distribution while PayPal already owns it

Two fintech giants with about 500 million users each have deepened their relationship with Africa. Learn how their profiles and end game differ.

Checker hires ex-Verto Sales manager, Isaac Umejiaku, as talent war deepens

In the highly contested cross-border payments space in Africa, will talent be enough to win?

EXCLUSIVE: Sycamore transitions to financial services group, following Microfinance Bank (MfB) licence

Sycamore, with ₦50 billion AUM, now operates three regulated businesses, lending, asset management and its own savings & deposit-taking product via microfinance bank licence

Spiro hits 95,000 motorcycles and enters Cameroon

African e-mobility startup Spiro has deployed 95,000 electric motorcycles across seven African markets and expanded into Cameroon while launching a women-focused e-mobility initiative with ESP.

Afreximbank and others lend $50 million to Spiro

Spiro secures $50 million from Afreximbank and others to expand its electric motorcycle and battery-swapping network across Africa.

Ex-CIG Motors Director, Jubril Arogundade, engages legal counsel to fight fraud allegations

Arogundade characterised CIG Motor's allegations as a "calculated attempt to rewrite the narrative and deflect attention."

Samsung’s Galaxy A57 5G Review : Is it worth $550 in 2026?

Six years of updates, AI tools, and a surprisingly slim body. But Samsung removed something you might not forgive.

Gen Z reveal the true cost of staying hireable in Nigeria’s job market

Nigerian Gen Z's online learning spend now outpaces their traditional education costs, by 61%.

The banned streaming site, Moviebox, still works, and here is why

Nigeria banned MovieBox in 2025, but the piracy site still works. Here’s how mirror domains, weak enforcement, and high streaming costs keep it alive.