Inside the rise of global accounts among everyday Nigerians

“People want to preserve their money and wealth from losing value due to inflation and the devaluation of the naira and other local currencies,” says Victor Alade, co-founder and CEO of Raenest

Akure’s brightest business ideas start small; The Hive incubator is betting on them

For the entrepreneur in Akure with a plan for a better food stand, a neighbourhood cleaning service, or a hyper-local delivery app, The Hive isn’t just offering funding or office space. It’s offering visibility and support.

How Wale Ayandiran defiled all odds to build a global tech career

Wale Ayandiran’s journey from a self-taught developer in Nigeria to leading engineering teams and building AI-driven solutions in the UK showcases resilience, innovation, and impact in the global tech industry.

Cascador is launching a $2 million fund for its alumni startups 

Founded in 2019, Cascador has supported over 60 entrepreneurs who have collectively raised more than $55 million in capital.

How Adeboro Odunlami combines Law and Tech to build safer digital products

Adeboro Odunlami is combining law and technology to build ethical, user-focused digital products.

Clafiya launches HSAs to accelerate the future of healthcare financing in Africa

Healthtech startup Clafiya has launched Health Savings Accounts (HSA) to reduce the out-of-pocket costs of health care for Africans.

CreditChek partners with CredPal to expand credit access across Africa

CreditChek partners with CredPal to enhance creditworthiness verification for its new credit card business, while also expanding its vision for cross-border credit assessment across Africa and beyond.

How ANAVA fund of funds sparked a startup investment wave in Tunisia

Anava is a €100 million fund of funds operated by Smart Capital. Since its 2019 launch, 4x more startups and funds have launched in Tunisia.

What drives success in cross-border payments? Speed and customer experience, according to new report

A new report on Emerging Trends in Cross-Border Payments by Favour Aroghene Ndulu (Payment Marketing Expert) and Paschal Okeke (Head of Ops & Expansion at CrissCross) explores the critical role of rapid transaction speeds, market opportunities for cross-border payments in Africa, marketing and growth strategies for 2025 and more.

BREAKING: LemFi expands to Europe. The journey so far.

LemFi, a fast-growing remittance startup with over 1M customers, and more than $33M in disclosed funding has expanded to Europe. Here is the journey so far.

Navigating Tunisia’s fintech landscape with Visa-backed Amin Ben A. of Konnect Networks

Amin Ben Abderrahman, Founder and CEO of Konnect Networks, discusses the challenges and opportunities of building a fintech startup in Tunisia.

Five things to know about Tunisia’s tech and startup ecosystem

Tunisia, is home to two of Africa's high-profile exits, Instadeep and Expensya. Yet, not much is known about the country's tech ecosystem. This article fixes that.