Flutterwave CEO: Cross-Border Payments, Key Infrastructure for Africa’s Economic Growth
IT News Africa - Aug 05, 2025
Flutterwave emphasizes the need for seamless and interoperable cross-border payments to unlock Africa's economic growth. The company provides a unified API for multinational giants like Uber and local enterprises such as Bamboo and Wakanow.
Will Uber launch self-driving cars in Africa?
Bendada.com - Aug 01, 2025
Uber announced a partnership with Baidu to integrate robotaxis into its app, with rollout expected in Asia and the Middle East. Cities like Phoenix, Austin, Atlanta, and Abu Dhabi already offer access to Uber's autonomous rides.
Bolt launches family profile in Nigeria to transform ride-hailing for households
Bendada.com - Jul 17, 2025
Bolt has introduced a Family Profile feature in Nigeria, allowing one user to manage rides for up to nine people. The feature aims to make mobility more inclusive for families and small support networks.
Flutterwave Secures Full License to Launch Seamless Payments in Senegal
IT News Africa - Jul 11, 2025
Flutterwave secured a Payment Institution license from the BCEAO. The license allows Flutterwave to offer payment services in Senegal.
How Cassie Jaganyi is writing Uber’s story across Sub-Saharan Africa
Bendada.com - Jul 10, 2025
Cassie Jaganyi transitioned from accounting to supply chain and eventually to communications at Uber. She emphasizes the need for corporate storytelling to resonate with local African audiences rather than applying a global narrative.