Tag: Consumer

WeeTracker

Flutterwave Becomes Bank As Fintechs Figure Payments Aren’t Enough

For years, Africa’s biggest fintech companies have built thriving businesses by finding smarter ways to move money around broken banking systems. Now they are deciding that […]
April 2nd, 2026
Tech Nova Ghana

Flutterwave Just Got a Banking License. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal

Flutterwave has announced it has secured a Nigerian banking license. This regulatory milestone hands the Lagos-founded fintech direct control over how money moves through its own […]
April 2nd, 2026
Technode

Apollo Go Robotaxi glitch in China’s Wuhan triggers major traffic delays, raises safety concerns

On Wednesday, the Wuhan Municipal Public Security Bureau’s Traffic Management Bureau issued a police report stating that beginning at 20:57 on March 31, multiple Apollo Go […]
April 2nd, 2026
WeeTracker

Why A Fintech CEO Isn’t Losing Sleep Over Kenya’s Steep New Licensing Fee

When Kenya’s Treasury proposed that stablecoin issuers put up KES 500 M (approximately USD 3.8 M) in paid-up capital to operate legally, the instinct was to […]
April 1st, 2026
Sifted

Ranked: Europe’s top investors in climate, B2B SaaS, healthtech, fintech and consumer tech

Sifted recently compiled Europe’s top investors for AI and deeptech in 2025.  Mdjjj kc g avpv ne irp okvm bsjrvw FZk pnrpri ufpx hvncw exrhjgsvl bi […]
April 1st, 2026
Technode

Huawei highlights AI, HarmonyOS and auto momentum in 2025 annual report

Huawei said in its 2025 annual report that revenue reached CNY880.9 billion and net profit came in at CNY68 billion, with overall performance remaining in line […]
April 1st, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

AsiaStartupExpo Q1 2026 Signals a ‘Flight to Quality’ in Asian Startup Fundraising

Investor conversations in Asia are tightening. Capital is still available, but the threshold for conviction is rising as founders face deeper scrutiny on execution, product clarity, […]
March 31st, 2026
Tech Nova Ghana

Nigeria Central Bank Announces Pilot Program for Virtual Asset Service Providers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a pilot program for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) as part of its ongoing efforts to regulate digital […]
March 31st, 2026
TechCabal

How PAPSS is fixing Africa’s cross-border payments, four years on

When the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) launched in January 2022, it aimed to address one of Africa’s most persistent trade barriers: the high cost […]
March 31st, 2026
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