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December 2, 20250103 bitter truths all marketers need to hear right now
When I saw a LinkedIn post from today’s master declaring, “Marketing’s job is not to drive revenue,” I did a little shimmy and thought, “She gets it!” -
December 2, 2025013100 million cards later, Verve looks towards contactless payment and tokenisation
Verve, a payment card scheme operated by Nigerian fintech company Interswitch, is expanding its contactless payment products and introducing tokenisat -
December 1, 2025018Use the Ick to Create Better Marketing
Our expert this week has a few hot takes. Here's one: "Any marketer that says they've never felt the ick from marketing isn't a true marketer. You do -
November 30, 2025025Day 1-1000: Storipod wants to make reading as addictive as scrolling
For African writers, sharing your work to get paid on global platforms has always been a herculean task. African startups are building to solve this p -
November 30, 20250247 African startups redefining research, regulation, retail, and recreation
Startups On Our Radar spotlights African startups solving African challenges with innovation. In our previous edition , we featured seven game-changin -
November 28, 2025024Vodacom now enables Tanzanians to pay merchants globally via M-Pesa
Vodacom’s Tanzania arm has launched M-Pesa Global Payment, a suite of new international payment features on M-Pesa that allow its over 22 million user -
November 26, 2025044How two Nigerian graduates built a ₦2 billion trade machine
For years, African small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have turned to retail platforms like AliExpress to save travel costs and, more recently, Temu t -
November 26, 2025031Forget B2B or B2C: It’s time for B2H
This pains me greatly to say, but: That typo in your last campaign may have made your audience more engaged. That’s because in a world where you don’t -
November 26, 2025047MTN’s MoMo PSB seals deal with Thunes to expand cross-border payments for Nigerians
MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), the fintech platform of Nigeria’s largest mobile network operator, MTN, has inked a strategic partnership with T -
November 25, 2025035M-KOPA crosses $1.6 billion in loans as pay-as-you-go market expands
M-KOPA Kenya, the Kenyan subsidiary of pay-as-you-go startup M-KOPA Holdings, has crossed $1.6 billion (KES 207 billion) in credit given to its custom
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