Crypto

Exclusive: Collect Africa shuts down to make way for Stablecoin-focused Autospend

“We realised there’s a much larger opportunity to solve a global problem,” said Abraham Ojes, co-founder of Collect Africa.

Fintech

Orange Money teams up with JUMO to bring microcredit to Africa

Orange Money taps JUMO’s AI to push a no bank account, no paperwork mission across Africa.

News

Breaking: NIMC warns Nigerians against selling NIN details for ₦2000  

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) warns Nigerians against selling or sharing their NIN for as low as ₦2,000.

Exclusive

Carbin Africa to drive TIM Motors’ new & used vehicle rollout in Nigeria

Carbin Africa will support the rollout of new cars while maintaining its focus on foreign-used vehicles

News

Starlink suffers rare global outage, undermining its reliability claims

Starlink’s global outage on July 24 exposes gaps in satellite internet reliability, raising questions about its dependability.

News

Airtel Africa profit jumps 5x to $156 million as forex woes ease

"Mobile money remains a cornerstone of our current and future growth proposition," said CEO Sunil Taldar

News

Jollof rice becomes Nigeria’s new inflation barometer

The average cost of cooking a pot of jollof rice in Nigeria has skyrocketed to ₦27,528 as of June 2025—up 153% in two years.

News

Nigeria’s Central Bank holds rates thrice in a row

"The decision was premised on the need to sustain the momentum of dis-inflation and contain price pressures," Cardoso said

Exclusive

54 Collective faces liquidation over misused Mastercard Foundation grant

The ruling signifies a stark end for the ambitious venture, which was established in December 2022  

News

AFC secures  $255M  loan to power Africa’s green infrastructure

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) secures $255M sustainability-linked loan from UAE banks to accelerate green infrastructure across Africa.

News

Abiola Olaniran, pioneering African Mobile Gaming founder, dies at 36

He provided initial funding for Techpoint Africa in 2015 and later served as CTO for ed-tech firm eLimu

News

Nigeria’s inflation slows in third consecutive month to 22.22%

The significant drop from May's 22.97% marks the slowest pace of price growth this year

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