If you’re making online payments to or from Nigeria, the chances are that a local startup, Paystack is helping you spend your money. When Olubi and Akinlade first approached the idea for Paystack, ...

Paystack has launched a microfinance bank in Nigeria, marking a major expansion of its role from payment processing into broader financial services for businesses and individuals. The Stripe-owned ...

Over the last year, the Covid-19 pandemic has fueled a shift towards digital banking and mobile money. In Africa, this change in habits has international investors eyeing the lucrative opportunity to ...

Nigerian fintech startup Paystack has been relatively quiet since it was bought by fintech giant Stripe last October. The deal, worth more than $200 million, caused shockwaves to the African tech ...

Stripe’s acquisition of Paystack underscores the increasing attractiveness of emerging markets, particularly those in Africa, for growth. This region has long been on the radar of public and private ...