A South African payments startup has processed over R1 billion in travel transactions within half a year, signalling rapid traction in a sector long dominated by traditional intermediaries.
The South African fintech processed $61.5 million in travel payments in its first six months, signalling rapid traction in a sector where digital payment infrastructure has historically lagged.
NMDPRA and PENGASSAN are pushing for a unified West African petroleum market built around the 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery — a move that would redraw the continent's fuel supply chains.
Governor Ademola Adeleke is seeking N2 billion in damages after the EFCC froze Osun State's Federal Statutory Allocation Account, a move he calls unlawful.
The Central Bank of Nigeria is accepting applications through August 31 for a new Virtual Asset Service Provider sandbox track — the first time the bank has directly supervised stablecoin and crypto testing.
The Cape Town-based conference has begun revealing its first confirmed speakers for its 2026 edition, signalling early momentum for the continent's largest tech gathering.
The World Bank's private-sector arm leads a $50 million equity injection into Africa's most prominent e-commerce platform as it targets EBITDA breakeven by Q4 2026.
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