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After more than a decade of expanding financial inclusion through digital payments, mobile money and fintech innovation, industry leaders and regulators have said the next stage…

Africa’s renewable energy market is attracting growing interest from investors eager to finance solar projects, but the difficulty of verifying projects and monitoring them after they…

Nigeria’s digital financial ecosystem has reached a critical turning point where the country’s biggest challenge is no longer getting people into the formal financial system but…

Nigeria’s telecommunications towers will soon begin running on renewable energy mini-grids instead of relying heavily on diesel generators, following a new partnership between the Nigerian Communications…

Chris Maurice, the chief executive officer and co-founder of Yellow Card, has been named among the world’s most influential leaders in the stablecoin industry, a recognition…

Nigerian product designer Bright Chinenyeze is emerging as one of a growing number of African technology professionals using design to make digital services more accessible and…

Luno, a Cryptocurrency exchange platform,  is reducing its global workforce by about 20 percent in its latest restructuring exercise, with employees in South Africa among those…

SpaceX shares have declined more than 50 percent from their post-IPO peak to around $113.50, as the company approaches its first earnings report on August 4,…

Nigeria’s smartphone market has shown renewed momentum after weathering one of its most challenging periods, with rising demand for affordable devices, improving macroeconomic conditions and expanding…

The Federal High Court has upheld the statutory powers of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) to register Data Controllers and Processors of Major Importance (DCPMIs),…