Nigerian Officials Allegedly Demanded $150 Million Bribe Before Binance Staff Arrests
Nigerian officials also threatened to arrest Richard Teng, Binance's CEO.
Seamfix Raises $4.5 Million to Expand Beyond Nigeria in Debut Funding Round
Right now, over 500 million people in Africa don't have IDs.
Nigeria’s Central Bank Raises Electronic Transaction Fees to Boost Cybersecurity
Now, before you start fretting, there are a few exceptions to this new fee frenzy. Transfers within the same bank, paying salaries, school fees, and repaying loans will be spared.
SEC Chief Urges Halt to P2P Trading Amid Ban Fears
Nigeria's crypto scene had a bumpy ride lately, especially with talks of banning p2p trading.
Nigeria Requires 1.9 Million PoS Agents to Register with CAC in Fight Against Fraud
PoS agents are everywhere because it's easy to get started, especially for small shop owners looking for extra income.
Google Accepting Applications for Africa’s AI Startups Accelerator
This program lasts three months and doesn't take any ownership of the startups involved.
Kenyan Agritech Startup iProcure Placed Under Administration Due to Unpaid Debts
Founded in 2013 by Stefano Carcoforo, Nicole Galletta, Patrick Wanjohi, and Bernard Maingi, iProcure aimed to assist distributors of agricultural supplies, like fertilizers, in sourcing products from manufacturers.
Binance Urges Release of Detained Executive in Nigeria, Denies Decision-Making Role
Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, who works for Binance in Kenya, got caught up when they went to Nigeria to fix a problem with the Binance website.
Renda Secures $1.9M Funding to Expand E-commerce Logistics Reach from Nigeria to Kenya
What's cool about Renda is they don't own any warehouses or trucks. Instead, they team up with over 5,000 other businesses to get the job done.
Venture for Africa Teams Up with Africa Product Peers to Launch Mid-Level Career Bootcamp
The bootcamp, designed for professionals with 3-8 years of experience, aims to equip participants with the skills and connections needed to excel in the competitive tech industry.