Flutterwave champions Africa’s digital future at UNGA 80

At UNGA 80, Flutterwave positioned itself as a leading voice for Africa’s digital future, championing innovation, financial inclusion, and cross-border trade through payments and technology

GETAccelerated cohort 4 opens applications to support early-stage startups in Nigeria to adopt AI for impact

Applications for GETAccelerated Cohort 4 are open. Nigerian startups can access support for growth through funding, mentorship, and acceleration of AI adoption towards impact. Applications are open until Oct 12.

TEDxAjegunle set to return November 28, inspiring ideas beyond boundaries

TEDxAjegunle 2025 returns on November 28 with the theme “Beyond Boundaries,” bringing creators, and thought leaders to inspire Lagos youth.

Proudly Nigerian: Why Monica said no to global acquisition deals to keep payments free for Nigerians

Monica rejects global acquisition offers to remain proudly Nigerian, ensuring instant zero-fee crypto-to-naira payments for 350,000+ users.

Codematic’s Build with Google Cloud Hackathon is Set to Accelerate AI Innovation in Africa

Codematic’s Build with Google Cloud Hackathon is a four-week virtual event empowering African developers to create real-world AI and cloud solutions.

Nigeria to welcome global investors and founders to drive Africa’s next wave of deals and exits 

Moonshot 2025 brings global investors to Lagos, accelerating African startup funding, exits, and cross-border deals.

Google reaffirms commitment to Africa with new subsea cable connectivity hubs; $9M Fund; and AI tools for students

Google strengthens Africa with $9M fund, free AI tools for students, and four subsea cable hubs to boost connectivity and innovation.

Anchor secures cross-border payment licences to expand compliance foundation for global money movement

Anchor strengthens its regulatory footprint in Nigeria and North America to help partners launch compliant cross-border financial products faster.

Paystack backs Kids Innovation challenge 2025, rallies Young Innovators across Nigeria

The 2025 challenge focuses on tackling Nigeria’s out-of-school children crisis, improving access to healthcare, and addressing youth employment.

The Founder’s Exit Strategy: Think Acquisition, Not IPO

For African startups, building strategic value for buyers may be the most realistic and profitable path forward.

Kredete raises a $22M Series A round to expand credit-building infrastructure with stablecoin transfers to Africa

Kredete raises $22M to scale credit and payments for Africans worldwide.

MSport 2025: Nigeria’s #1 Sports Betting Site, Powered by Chelsea & BVB.

MSport leads Nigeria’s betting scene with Chelsea and BVB Partnership