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AFRICAN FINTECHS
In this exclusive interview with Nairametrics, Oviosu explains how stablecoins could change the economics of cross-border payments, the role of local liquidity and foreign exchange in converting digital dollars into naira, the regulatory barriers facing adoption, and why connecting multiple blockchain networks and payment systems will be crucial to expanding access across Africa.
African startups raised $260.3 million across 54 disclosed deals in September 2026, with the continent's ten largest transactions accounting for $222.6 million, representing 85.52% of total funding raised during the month.
From helping graduates build livelihoods to making payments easier for major businesses, OPay’s eight-year journey is reflected in...
The founder/CEO of Payble Technologies, a Nigerian fintech company, Roosevelt Elias, has said the multiplicity of licenses required to operate across African countries is limiting innovation and funding for fintech companies in the continent.
The Africa Fintech Forum has become a catalyst platform for addressing the challenges, opportunities, and actions needed to develop the African fintech ecosystem
Business Half Hour (BHH) is a weekly podcast targeted at Startups and Entrepreneurs, who are redefining the Nigerian business scene through innovation. In this episode of #BHH, we hosted Jay Alabara Co-founder & Director of Business Development at Pagatech.
Another credit opportunity has been created for Fintech startups driving financial inclusion in Africa. The new credit facility worth $23 million was set up by Accion Venture Lab