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 ...

© Analysts fear companies like Paystack will be less attractive to investors if Nigeria follows through with its digital economy bill. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye The ...

Nigerian fintech startup Paystack has been relatively quiet since it was bought by fintech giant Stripe last October. The deal, worth more than $200 million, caused shockwaves to the African tech ...

Lagos, Nigeria, has become a hub for new, innovative tech startups from entrepreneurs from within the country and abroad. African tech startups raised a record $1.3 billion in funding for over 400 ...

Nigerian payments processor Paystack is expanding into banking and consumer finance in a corporate shakeup as it bets on Africa’s entrepreneurs, its CEO told Semafor, five years after being acquired ...

Stripe and Visa have extended their presence in emerging markets fintech through an investment in open technology toolkit provider Paystack. Lagos, Nigeria-based payments startup and Y Combinator ...

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 ...