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The MasterCard’s $500 Billion African Prediction
$500 billion.
That is the number MasterCard Foundation has projected the ecommerce sector in Africa could generate in a year by 2030. Largely, that will...
Lagos’ Fintech Startup TeamApt Raises $5.5 Million from Jim Ovia’s Quantum Capital Partners
Another bucket of money arrives in the fintech space in Lagos. TeamApt, a payment startup supplying solutions to some leading Nigerian banks like Zenith,...
The Challenge Ahead – Africa Must Prepare for Labour Dislocation by Technology
I have received questions on the impact of technology and the future of labour in Africa after a piece this week. One community member...
Nigeria’s Payment Service Bank Guidelines and Quest for Financial Inclusion
By Chuma Akana
Recently, the financial inclusion programme of the Central Bank of Nigeria experienced a boost with the release of the guidelines for licensing...
Google And SAP Looking for African Innovators: Many $Prizes Including $100k Grand Prize
Google and SAP are looking for African game-changers, impact leaders, and innovators. The grand prize money is $100k. Then the other finalists will get...