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Plugging Rwanda’s financial exclusion gaps

Plugging Rwanda’s financial exclusion gaps

A credit barrier and other opportunities fintechs can explore to boost financial inclusion in ...

Nchedolisa A.

28 Sep 2023

How can the government support digital lenders in Nigeria?

How can the government support digital lenders in Nigeria?

Actions the government should consider such as including digital lenders in the GSI to clean u...

Nnamdi I.

20 Sep 2023

Why did Flutterwave launch Swap?

Why did Flutterwave launch Swap?

We assess the problems Flutterwave's recently launched Swap aims to solve.

Nchedolisa A.

19 Sep 2023

Can the CBN clear Nigeria’s FX backlog?

Can the CBN clear Nigeria’s FX backlog?

An exploration of feasible short-term strategies the CBN can deploy to clear Nigeria's FX backlog

Yomi A.

15 Sep 2023

Why the diaspora is a gold mine for Nigerian startups

Why the diaspora is a gold mine for Nigerian startups

About 205,000 Nigerians left for the UK in 2018, growing to 281,000 in 2020. This raises brain...

Nnamdi I.

12 Sep 2023

The quiet triumph of Nigeria’s banking sector

The quiet triumph of Nigeria’s banking sector

We analyse Nigerian banks' stellar H1 2023 performance despite a challenging operating environ...

Yomi A.

07 Sep 2023

5 barriers preventing Nigerian women from accessing financial services

5 barriers preventing Nigerian women from accessing financial services

Nigerian women face education, location, and other barriers when accessing financial services....

Nchedolisa A.

31 Aug 2023

Analysing Kenya’s cyber attack in five charts

Analysing Kenya’s cyber attack in five charts

Kenya’s recent cyber attack affected over 5,000 government services impacted, raising the need...

Nnamdi I.

28 Aug 2023