Africa’s Fintech space jam-packed but there’s room for more
CTO of Nigeria-based payment platform Nomba offers his perspective.
Vincent Matinde
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EXCLUSIVE: Opportunity within Ethiopia’s nascent Fintech and mobile payments industries
Nigerian mobile payments and financial services company Paga is competing for greater market share and company’s CEO explains why.
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Ukheshe, AWS team up to help African Fintechs scale quickly
Fintech firm uses its affiliation to AWS Partner Network to engage markets that demand fast and secure transactions.
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Nigeria’s regulator downplays talk of mobile tariff increase
NCC said operators cannot independently or collectively adjust prices without regulatory approval.
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Data protection is at the heart of financial services success in Nigeria
Nigeria Data Protection Regulation means that ignorance can no longer be used as an excuse for not protecting data says Bar Hori, Regional Sales Executive at Commvault for Africa.
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SA hosts Africa’s first edge datacentre ecosystem
Open Access Data Centres (OADC) expects to deploy ecosystem in Nigeria later this year.
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MTN Nigeria needs ‘serious customer retention and acquisition strategy’
Industry analyst comments on company's recent financial report.
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MTN Nigeria has plans in place to protect margins
Operator expects impact by NCC’s directive on NIN-SIM linkage, higher energy-related costs and investment required to launch MoMo Payment Service Bank.
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Eden Life chases beauty opportunity with Kenyan acquisition
Africa’s first home concierge platform expands service offering to include beauty services with strategic acquisition in Kenya.
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Nigeria’s OnePort365 raises US$5m seed round
Logistics companies raised a little under US$400-million last year, according to market research.
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New project aims to make Lagos the digital hub of Africa
MainOne unveils MDXi Lekki II Datacentre.
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Social media, mobile payments are prerequisites for Gen Z shoppers
Rating and review sites stated as a key factor in spending decisions.
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MNOs in Nigeria brace for financial impact of SIM NIN registration compliance
Mobile operators have to cut outgoing call service for subscribers who have not registered with NIN system.