Oluwadara Oluwadara

5 Top Nigerian KYC startups

In Africa, a lot of people do not have a local identity to pass Know Your Customer (KYC). The World Bank estimates that 57% of Africans still don’t have a bank account of any type, including a mobile money account, as Africa accounts for half of the people in the world that have no means of identification.

CBN lifts ban on abokiFX, Bamboo, Risevest and 437 bank accounts

The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to vacate a post-no-debit restriction placed on the bank accounts of 440 individuals and companies.

TikTok introduces text based feature

The new format for creating text-based content will broaden options for creators to share on the social media platform.

Seven countries you can get a digital nomad visa with less than $1500

If you earn $1,500 per month or less working remotely, you may be eligible to apply for these affordable digital nomad visas around the world.

What happened at Selar’s Digital Creator Summit 2023?

The event featured keynote speeches from top industry leaders in the creator economy, panel sessions from renowned creators, and other insightful conversations.

MyCover.ai secures $1.25 million pre-seed funding

Ventures Platform leads venture funding to bolster in-house operations, tech talent, invest in its technology and expand into other African markets.

gamp announces $650,000 raise, launches gamp for Business

gamp is a one-stop shop to meet all your gadget needs in Africa. Acquire devices, device protection plans, trade-ins, repairs, and mobile device management (MDM) solutions on one platform.

Egyptian fintech startup, Flash, secures $6 million seed round to revolutionise cashless payments

Egyptian fintech Flash, raises $6 million seed round to revolutionise cashless payments after securing Central Bank of Egypt approval as technical payment aggregator in partnership with Banque Misr

Six Fintech accelerators for African startups

Visa Africa FinTech Accelerator, Bank of America Breakthrough Lab, Google Black Founders Fund, African FinTech Foundry, ARM Labs Techstars Lagos Program, AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator.

Maintaining work-life balance as a tech professional

Insightful tips from Emmanuel Faith, Head of Talent Management at Big Cabal Media, on how to maintain work-life balance.

Review of Geegpay’s virtual dollar card

Geegpay's new virtual card works for online payments like Aliexpress, Netflix, Shein, Facebook ads, Upwork credit and Apple Music. Here’s how it works and what you need to know about creating, funding, and using the card.

What happened at Founders’ Connect inaugural physical event

Founders Connect inaugural physical event featured brilliant keynote sessions and stimulating conversations with pioneer tech founders in Nigeria, their stories and experiences in building lasting tech companies on the continent.