Circle’s Tazapay deal signals a new acquisition opportunity for African fintech

Circle’s Tazapay deal shows why stablecoin companies buy payment infrastructure, creating a new path for African fintechs to scale.

UfarmX wants to prove that African farmers are more bankable than banks believe

UfarmX is using farmer data, credit scoring and insurance to unlock financing for smallholder farmers and boost agricultural productivity across Africa.

Kenya’s Arc Ride raises $33.3M to expand into South Africa

ARC Ride, an electric mobility platform, has raised $33.3 million in new financing. The company will use the money to expand its services across Africa.

How Obiageli Okafor went from footwear entrepreneur to award-winning product manager

The combination was simple: become useful, keep learning, solve increasingly valuable problems and make sure the right people know what you can do.

FCCPC opens probe into Uber’s Nigeria exit

If the FCCPC finds Uber in breach, the commission can impose administrative fines of up to 10% of the company's prior year turnover in Nigeria.

MTN 5G router vs FibreX: Which MTN internet option should Nigerians choose in 2026?

Compare MTN 5G vs FibreX in Nigeria 2026. See price, speed, data limits, and which option fits your needs.

How to apply for the NELFUND student loan 2026: Eligibility, requirements and online application guide

Learn how to apply for NELFUND student loan 2026, check eligibility, and understand repayment rules.

TikTok search trends: How creators can find better video ideas

See How Creators Use Search Insights to find better TikTok video ideas.

Fintech giant, OPay reaffirms commitment to Nigeria

OPay reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria at a town hall in Lagos, highlighting its continued operations and long-term investment in the country.

Figorr founder Oghenetega Iortim steps down as CEO as Envir Fraser takes over

Figorr founder Oghenetega Iortim has stepped down as CEO, with Envir Fraser taking over as the company expands across Africa.

Onafriq’s 2024 revenue fell 7% as naira devaluation wiped $3.2 billion from payment volumes

2024 revenue fell 7% year-on-year, driven by naira depreciation in Onafriq's biggest market, Nigeria.

Grants or equity? What female founders need to know about raising capital in 2026

Female founders face a funding gap, but understanding how to grants and equity boosts their chances of success.