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Kora Takes Flight: New IATA Partnership Revolutionizes African Airline Settlements

Kora Takes Flight: New IATA Partnership Revolutionizes African Airline Settlements

Kora, a payment infrastructure platform, has joined the IATA Financial Gateway (IFG), connecting global airlines to Africa's payment ecosystem. This integration will enable airlines and travel agencies to accept various African payment methods, addressing historical challenges of fragmented payment rails in the continent's rapidly growing aviation market.

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Moniepoint Is Taking Tech Innovation Beyond Lagos With a N3 Billion University Investment

Moniepoint Is Taking Tech Innovation Beyond Lagos With a N3 Billion University Investment

Moniepoint is investing N3 billion into innovation hubs across OAU, UNN and ABU in a major push to decentralize Nigeria’s tech ecosystem and train future software engineers, AI talent and startup founders beyond Lagos.
Owobu Maureen
OPay Is Going to Wall Street: What Does This Mean for Its Millions of Users? 

OPay Is Going to Wall Street: What Does This Mean for Its Millions of Users? 

OPay is heading to Wall Street with a $4 billion valuation target. Here is what the IPO means for its 50 million Nigerian users, from transaction fees and data privacy to the competitive pressures that come with going public.
Precious O. Unusere
 If Payments Are Solved, What Is Fintech Actually Building Now?

If Payments Are Solved, What Is Fintech Actually Building Now?

Payments are no longer fintech’s biggest problem. As margins shrink and competition rises, the industry is shifting toward credit systems, embedded finance, and invisible infrastructure that now shape how money is used.
Adedoyin Oluwadarasimi
 7 Things About Nigerian Fintech That Should Have Been the Government's Job

7 Things About Nigerian Fintech That Should Have Been the Government's Job

Nigeria has over 500 fintech companies solving problems the government created and never fixed. From financial inclusion to cross-border payments, here are 7 things startups are doing that should have never been their responsibility
Owobu Maureen