Paystack Index brings AI-powered payments to Nigeria with Claude and ChatGPT integration
Nigerian payments infrastructure company Paystack has launched Paystack Index, a tool that integrates artificial intelligence assistants with its…
OPay Nigeria Financial Inclusion: Digital Payments at Scale
When OPay began operations in 2018, the mission was straightforward: make financial services more inclusive through technology. Nearly…
Solar Mini-Grid Leader WeLight Backs Nigeria Expansion with $31M IFC Investment
WeLight, Africa’s largest solar mini-grid operator, has secured €27 million ($31 million) in fresh capital from the International…
South Africa Banks Enter MVNO Market: Core Banking Infrastructure
South Africa’s largest banks are no longer competing just for customer deposits and loan portfolios. Over the past…
Namibia Rejects Starlink Appeal, Upholds Ownership Rule
Elon Musk’s Starlink has hit another regulatory wall in Africa. Namibia’s Communications Regulatory Authority (CRAN) dismissed the satellite…
Sub-Saharan Africa Football Podcasts Surge 160%: New Spotify Data Reveals Growing Audio Appetite
Spotify has released fresh data revealing a dramatic surge in football podcast consumption across Sub-Saharan Africa, with listeners…
GTCO Hit With ₦250,000 Fine Over Unsolicited Marketing Messages
A Federal High Court in Abuja has delivered a landmark judgment ordering Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO)…
How Nigerian Small Businesses Access Paystack’s ₦4 Million Support Bundle in 2026
Paystack has launched a Small Business Program designed to provide Nigerian merchants with access to funding, networks, tools…
AI Market Reality Check: Why Nigel Green Says the Global Tech Sell-Off is Healthy for Valuations
The global technology sector is experiencing a significant market correction, and deVere Group CEO Nigel Green believes it’s…
African Electric Vehicle Startup Spiro Raises Extra $55M to Hit $270M in Total Funding
Africa’s largest electric vehicle operator, Spiro, has secured an additional $55 million investment from Chinese growth-stage investor NewTrails…