Nigeria approves new national address system to scale e-commerce

Nigeria’s government has approved a GIS-enabled digital postcode system to improve mail delivery, logistics, e-commerce and emergency response across the country.

Nigeria’s Startbutton, SA’s Zazu, and 20 others admitted to 4th Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator

Visa has announced the fourth cohort of its Africa Fintech Accelerator program. The program has already boosted 64 fintechs across three cohorts, which later raised $55M

Nigeria launches digital trade desk to boost tech sector

While strategic, the focus on a digital trade desk may raise concerns as Nigeria currently ranks 131st out of 190 economies in the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking