Flutterwave shuts down Barter, its consumer payment platform
Flutterwave has permanently closed down its consumer payment platform, Barter. The fintech will now focus on its businesses and remittance solutions.
Chipper Cash services still halted in the US
Pan African fintech startup, Chipper Cash's US remittance service, halted in January, remains unavailable.
Embattled Binance halts Nigerian Naira transactions
Amidst heightened regulatory scrutiny, Binance is permanently stopping Nigerian Naira deposits and withdrawals. This move comes into effect today for deposits and March 8, 2024 for withdrawals.
Canal+ ups MultiChoice acquisition offer to $2.7 billion
Vivendi is teaming with JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Corp. in preparation for a formal offer in April
Deel acquires African HRTech company PaySpace
Global payroll platform Deel has acquired Johannesburg-based HRTech startup PaySpace, expanding its presence in Africa.
Nigerian web hosting company Whogohost rebrands as GO54
Whogohost, a leading African digital infrastructure provider, has rebranded as GO54 and set its sights on empowering businesses across the continent's 54 nations.
Apple hit with $2 billion fine in Spotify-led antitrust case
Apple has disputed the EU's decision, announcing plans to contest it in court.