Visa Lays Off 2,600 Employees Amid AI-Driven Payments Transformation
Visa is cutting about 2,600 jobs. That is roughly 7 percent of its global workforce. The payments giant…
Bolt Business Sees Double-Digit Growth in Nigeria, Serves First Bank, Interswitch and 16 Other Companies
Bolt Business, the corporate mobility arm of ride-hailing giant Bolt, has posted strong year-on-year growth in Nigeria. This…
Canal+ Reports Best MultiChoice Subscriber Growth in a Decade
French media giant Canal+ has given a fresh update on its MultiChoice turnaround plan. And the early numbers…
The Story of Mitchell Elegbe: How a ₦200M Bet Created Interswitch Before the Startup Revolution
Long before Interswitch became the backbone of Nigeria’s digital payments system, Mitchell Elegbe was just an employee trying…
Airtel Money Kenya Boss Quits Ahead of London IPO
Anne Kinuthia Otieno has stepped down as managing director of Airtel Money Kenya. She led the mobile money…
Triple-A Hack: Singapore Stablecoin Payments Firm Loses $11.8M, Raising Concerns for African Merchants
Singapore-based stablecoin payments firm Triple-A has confirmed a major breach. Hackers broke into its treasury wallets and stole…
Vodacom Mobile Money Hits $547.9bn in 12 Months
Vodacom has processed $547.9 billion in mobile money transactions over the past twelve months. This makes it the…
Nigeria Unveils Continental AI Initiative at Africa Telecom Leadership Summit
Nigeria has unveiled a continental artificial intelligence initiative that could reshape how AI develops across Africa. The country…
7 Nigerian Fintechs Make 2026 CNBC-Statista List.
Nigeria has widened its lead as Africa’s top fintech hub. Seven homegrown companies have earned spots on CNBC…
Ivan Saltzman Retires, Ending Dis-Chem’s Founder Era
Dis-Chem founder Ivan Saltzman has officially stepped down from his executive role at the pharmacy giant. He built…