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Verto opens new office in Lagos  

Verto has opened a new Lagos office to deepen its West African presence and support cross-border payments for businesses across Nigeria.

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Paystack suspends co-founder Ezra Olubi over alleged misconduct

The suspension now shifts attention to how Paystack handles internal accountability at a scale few African startups operate

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Africhange launches UK bank accounts and achieves Bank of Canada registration

Africhange partners with Griffin to launch GBP accounts and earns Bank of Canada registration

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Ethiopia’s Central Bank launches crackdown on illegal money transfers

The NBE says every transfer must go through a licensed channel, or legal action follows.

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Food is set to power the next batch of content creators, one meal, one story at a time

“Detty December is coming—an opportunity to trend food content because tourists will surely need to know where and what to eat.” Read more.

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Google Maps just got a brain. Gemini will turn it into a true co-pilot

Google Maps’ Gemini upgrade could finally make navigation smarter, if it works.

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Djibouti secures $10 million facility from TLG, International Investment Bank to boost digital economy

Djibouti partners with TLG Capital and International Investment Bank to secure $10M private credit for expanding digital infrastructure.

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Cell C to list shares on Johannesburg Stock Exchange 

Cell C has revealed plans to list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) under the ticker CCD, marking a major milestone in its turnaround strategy.

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Vodafone to acquire Skaylink for $204 million to expand cloud services

Vodafone is acquiring German cloud firm Skaylink for $204 million to strengthen its cloud, security, and digital transformation services across Europe.

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Meta’s $51B Q3 report signals major talent restructure ahead

Headcount hit 78K as of September 30, 2025, up 8% from a year ago, even amid the company cutting roughly 600 roles in its AI division.

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Casa launches digital bank in Lagos, unveils snap to pay feature

A key feature the bank unveiled was its Snap and Pay feature that enables users send money by utilising an in-app snap feature.

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Nigeria falls to 18th place in RMB’s ‘Where to Invest in Africa’ report

Nigeria drops nine spots to 18th in RMB’s 2025 ‘Where to Invest in Africa’ report, losing ground to Seychelles, Mauritius, and Côte d’Ivoire.

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