PawaPay Hits Three Billion Transactions, Doubling Daily Payment Volumes
PawaPay processed three billion mobile money transactions in less than nine months. The company achieved this milestone three months faster than the previous billion transactions.
PawaPay crosses 3 billion transactions on Africa’s mobile money rails
PawaPay processed three billion mobile money transactions, reaching its latest billion in less than nine months. The company doubled its daily transaction volume to five million payments.
How two Francophone founders are turning second-hand iPhones into a tech business
Sikili sells certified refurbished smartphones at prices up to 40% lower than new devices. The startup was launched in 2024 with an initial funding of €20,000.
Nigerians are still mad at PayPal but their startups need dollars
PayPal partners with Nigerian fintech Paga to allow users to link wallets and withdraw funds in naira. Paga CEO Tayo Oviosu announces plans to enable businesses to accept PayPal directly on their platforms.
Why Airtel is looking to space to close Nigeria’s connectivity gap
Airtel Africa signed an agreement with SpaceX to introduce Starlink Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity across 14 markets. The service allows compatible smartphones to connect directly to satellites without needing additional hardware.
