Visa vs Mastercard: The Hidden System Behind Every Card Payment
Globally, card payments now account for trillions of dollars in annual transaction value, with Visa and Mastercard together processing a ...
Globally, card payments now account for trillions of dollars in annual transaction value, with Visa and Mastercard together processing a ...
Kulipa has raised $6.2 million in seed funding to expand its stablecoin-powered card issuing platform, allowing fintech firms to offer ...
Shortly after, PayPal shares rose 6.7% to $47.02 in New York on Tuesday. That gives the company a market value ...
The new capital will be used to expand Brain, its core platform, and strengthen its expansion into the US small ...
The funding gives the company the needed capital to push a platform it says is designed to reduce fragmentation and ...
Flutterwave acquires Mono to expand open banking services in Nigeria
The hub will enhance local support, drive product development, and strengthen ties with Nigerian banks and regulators.
The collaboration enables Payful’s merchants to collect payments locally and settle globally through Flutterwave’s secure, multi-currency infrastructure, reducing regulatory and ...
Sources familiar with operations say engineers are monitoring live transactions to detect irregularities, a process expected to last several days.
The company has built this model as a tool for both conversation and solving real enterprise problems in sectors like ...
The partnership will introduce new microcredit solutions aimed at serving unbanked and underserved populations across the continent
OPay, PalmPay, and Paga are among operators driving high-volume mobile money transactions in Nigeria

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Africa’s innovation ecosystem is evolving, but where will the funding for the next generation of startups come from?
In this edition of the Techeconomy Business Series (TBS) May 2026, industry experts explore how local capital, venture debt, and smarter investment structures are redefining startup growth and innovation across Africa.
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✔️ Sustainable investment strategies for African startups
✔️ Opportunities and challenges in the African tech ecosystem
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