If you’re making online payments to or from Nigeria, the chances are that a local startup, Paystack is helping you spend your money. When Olubi and Akinlade first approached the idea for Paystack, ...
Over the last year, the Covid-19 pandemic has fueled a shift towards digital banking and mobile money. In Africa, this change in habits has international investors eyeing the lucrative opportunity to ...
When Stripe announced earlier this year that it had picked up another $600 million in funding, it said one big reason for the funding was to expand its API-based payments services into more ...
Africa has been one of the least-developed regions globally when it comes to technology and being on the less advanced side of the so-called digital divide. But with a huge population and a set of ...
On February 13, hundreds of people gathered at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial center. The crowd was there to see a new club, Sporting Lagos FC, play its first-ever football ...
Stripe is to buy Nigerian payments start-up Paystack for an undisclosed sum in its biggest acquisition to date. The company, founded by Limerick-born brothers Patrick and John Collison a decade ago, ...
Over the last year, the Covid-19 pandemic has fueled a shift towards digital banking and mobile money. In Africa, this change in habits has international investors eyeing the lucrative opportunity to ...