Consumer Tech

What it takes to place your first Temu order in Nigeria: A step-by-step guide

Learn how to shop on Temu in Nigeria, choose products, make payments and track your first order from checkout to delivery.

Spotlight

How Bluebulb’s Ola Daramola is building beyond payments

Ola Daramola is building Bluebulb into a financial infrastructure provider helping African businesses manage cross-border payments, FX and treasury.

Fintech

Yellow Card acquires GoMoney to open direct operations in Brazil

Yellow Card has acquired GoMoney, a Brazilian virtual asset service provider, to set up direct operations in Brazil. GoMoney’s full central bank authorisation is still pending.

Spotlight

CostGraph makes cloud costs easier to understand and manage. Now it wants to make it an infrastructure product

As AI drives cloud spending higher, CostGraph helps companies understand, optimise and automate their infrastructure cost usage across all dimensions.

Fintech

Chinese regulator questioned OPay before $304m US IPO withdrawal – report

A report suggests that regulatory inquiry from China may have influenced OPay to withdraw its planned NYSE IPO.

Explainer

How OPay and other loan apps are disbursing loans instantly

How to get a loan from OPay, what it costs and who qualifies. Plus Moniepoint loans and loan apps that give ₦50k, ₦100k or ₦200k instantly in Nigeria.

Fintech

Nigerian financial institutions face cyberattacks as industry remains largely silent

A wave of cyberattacks have hit Nigerian financial institutions as AI accelerates speed for bad actors.

News

Canva slashes 22% of jobs to restructure company 

Canva says 1,271 people will be affected by a restructure that changes roles, moves some staff to hubs and ends some jobs. Here is what it could mean for Africa.

Consumer Tech

Shopping on Temu: How to separate good deals from costly mistakes before adding products to your cart

Shopping on Temu comes with risks. Learn how to assess product quality, read customer reviews, spot misleading discounts and avoid costly buying mistakes.

News

Zepz appoints Steven Eisenhauer as chief risk and compliance officer

Zepz, parent company of WorldRemit and Sendwave, appoints Steven Eisenhauer as Chief Risk and Compliance Officer.

News

NALA hires former TerraPay executive Ashraf Aly as global head of compliance and risk

Ashraf Aly, who most recently led compliance at TerraPay, has joined NALA as Global Head of Compliance & Risk. He will oversee compliance across NALA, Rafiki and its MLROs in the UK, EU, US and Canada.

Review

Omatek generated ₦1.5m in 9 months, it is carrying ₦5.2bn in liabilities

Omatek generated just ₦1.5 million in 9 months, while its liabilities reached ₦5.2 billion, including ₦3.27 billion in unexplained accrued expenses.