How the cash shortage impacted B2B payments in Nigeria
The ongoing demonetisation policy in Nigeria has surged digital payments in the B2B ecosystem. For instance, Duplo recorded a 34% increase in its virtual accounts usage.
The exciting relationship between women and mobile money in Africa
Using mobile money leads to a 19.8% increase in the likelihood of female-led businesses receiving investments from outside sources.
What is Nigeria's open banking operational guidelines about?
After about six years of consultation and drafting, Nigeria is now the first African country to issue an open banking regulation; it will foster legal data sharing between financial institutions and also drive inclusion.
How these African female founders navigate co-founder relationships
Research shows that 65% of all startups will fail because of co-founder tension, these African female founders; Juliet Odumosu and Ijeoma Akwiwu, talk about how they manage co-founder relationships.
“Equal gender representation should be the norm,” Mayokun Fadeyibi, SVP at Autochek West Africa, says
In this interview, Mayokun Fadeyibi, SVP at Autochek talks about the importance of equal representation and the M&A landscape in Africa.
Will Nigeria's "digital census" be different from INEC's poor tech?
Nigeria is holding its first digital census this month. This article looks at the failure of Nigeria's most technologically advanced election and what it means for the forthcoming census in the country.
How do these African founders hire and manage talents?
Talent is vital to the growth of every company. These African founders share how they have been able to hire, manage and retain talents at their companies.