Technology

Redtech sets sights on 29 African markets, says mergers and acquisitions on the table

Redtech, backed by Heirs Holdings, is expanding into 29 African countries and scaling RedPay after processing ₦30 trillion in 2025, with acquisitions also on the table for growth.CONTINUE READING...

Chowdeck price transparency suit could set a precedent for Nigeria’s food delivery industry

A lawsuit before Nigeria’s Competition Tribunal alleges Chowdeck inflated menu prices without clear disclosure, raising broader questions about commissions, transparency and pricing in the...

How to file tax returns for individuals with multiple streams of income

If you are juggling a 9-5 and a side hustle, here's how to file your taxes before the March 31 deadline.CONTINUE READING ON TECHPOINT.AFRICA

Paypal-Paga: Is this the deal that finally creates a Nigerian fintech Monopoly?

This product‑strategy teardown asks the real question beneath the noise: in this deal, who actually stands to benefit more? PayPal or Paga?CONTINUE READING ON...

Nomba acquires licensed Canadian payments firm to power Africa–Canada trade

Nigerian fintech Nomba has acquired a licensed Canadian payments firm to build B2B trade rails linking Africa and Canada.CONTINUE READING ON TECHPOINT.AFRICA

MTN eyes fintech acquisitions to accelerate payments, lending and remittances push

MTN is exploring acquisitions in payments, lending, and remittances as it deepens its fintech ambitions, with CEO Ralph Mupita stressing platform growth over dealmaking...

Nomba acquires licensed Canadian payments firm to power Africa – Canada trade

Nigerian fintech Nomba has acquired a licensed Canadian payments firm to build B2B trade rails linking Africa and Canada.CONTINUE READING ON TECHPOINT.AFRICA

CBN report reveals the top three ways Nigerian fintechs are using AI

Nigerian fintechs are using AI mainly for fraud detection, customer service automation, and credit scoring, according to the CBN. It also identified some key...

Nigeria’s fintech regulators seen as neutral referees, not roadblocks, new CBN report finds

A new CBN report shows Nigerian fintechs split on regulation, viewing it as neither overly supportive nor restrictive, while highlighting approval delays, compliance costs,...

Moniepoint handled 80% of Nigeria’s in-person payments in 2025

Moniepoint says it processed 8 in 10 in-person payments in Nigeria, ₦412 trillion and more than 14 billion transactions in 2025.CONTINUE READING ON TECHPOINT.AFRICA

Nigerians are still mad at PayPal but their startups need dollars

Nigerians may resent PayPal, but with the naira under pressure, startups like Paga are prioritising global reach and dollar inflows.CONTINUE READING ON TECHPOINT.AFRICA