Ezim Joshua 
There’s a pattern behind most digital fraud cases in Nigeria, and it often starts with something that seems small. A phone number gets swapped. Access shifts quietly. By the time the real account holder notices, the damage is already done. The Central Bank of Nigeria is trying to close that gap. In a new directive, … Read more
There’s a moment when payments stop feeling like a process and start feeling invisible. No waiting, no uncertainty, no “it should reflect soon.” Just money moving when you need it to. Namibia is edging closer to that moment. The Bank of Namibia has set June 2026 as the target for rolling out its national instant … Read more
There’s a point in every market where digital stops being a side channel and becomes the default. In Kenya, that moment isn’t coming, it’s already here. Absa Bank Kenya’s decision to commit up to KES 3 billion, about $23.2 million, every year to technology isn’t just another investment headline. It’s a signal. The bank is … Read more
There’s a certain kind of friction that doesn’t show up in product demos. Everything looks clean on the surface, APIs connect, dashboards load, transactions go through. But behind it, especially in Africa’s card ecosystem, things can get messy fast. That’s the problem Scale is trying to solve. The South African startup has partnered with Mastercard … Read more
There’s a quiet contradiction at the heart of Africa’s fintech boom. The products scale. The demand is there. The technology surprisingly travels well. But the rules? Not so much. A Nigerian fintech can plug into a new market and watch merchants onboard within weeks. Customers get it. Digital wallets, APIs, checkout tools, they don’t need … Read more
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