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After successfully hosting six editions, Verve, Africa’s leading payments card and digital token brand, has returned with the much-anticipated VerveLife fitness and wellness event for the seventh consecutive year with a promise to deliver an unparalleled experience to all fitness enthusiasts and wellness seekers across Africa. Since its inception in…

As part of its ongoing efforts to empower and support its POS agents, Quickteller Paypoint, a leading payment platform under the Interswitch Group, recently organised regional engagement forums across major cities in Nigeria, including Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja, and Anambra. As part of the feature, the company offered a generous…

Jumia Nigeria is aiming to boost business growth, following the launch of its annual shopping event, Jumia Festival. The 2024 event with the theme: “Shop authentic, Save more,” is designed to offer consumers exceptional savings on authentic products while boosting businesses. The Jumia Festival which began Friday, September 13, 2024,…

One of the leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, Interswitch, has been awarded the prestigious Fintech of the Year and Excellence in Payments awards at the African Fintech Summit (AFTS) Excellence Awards. The event took place recently as part of the African Fintech Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. The Fintech…

    Konga’s Back-to-School campaign has been a game-changer for parents, students, teachers, and other stakeholders in Nigerian education. According to the e-commerce platform, since its launch, three weeks ago, the campaign—which offers necessary school supplies and educational tools at discounts of up to 80%—has given educators and families alike…

Elon Musk’s Starlink has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to Africa by making a substantial investment in Nigeria’s telecommunications infrastructure. According to reports, the company has acquired acres of land in Nigeria in order to build significant project across the country. These strategically located facilities, expected to be fully…

  39-year-old Russian-born billionaire, Pavel Durov, the chief executive officer of global social messaging app Telegram, was arrested on Saturday in Paris. Durov is being held by French authorities in relation to the proliferation of criminal activity on Telegram chats, according to a report by Mediapost. The warrant for Durov’s…

Konga, the authorized shop-in-shop for Starlink in Nigeria, on Monday announced exclusive offers in its targeted campaign tagged Starlink Week at Konga. The campaign is in response to the expressed needs and preferences of their valued customers, the leading e-commerce giant said. Konga noted in a statement that, this limited-time…

Konga, Nigeria’s composite e-commerce giant, today launched its much-anticipated Back-to-School campaign promising parents, teachers and pupils unbeatable deals. Running until Friday, September 30th, 2024, the campaign promises to deliver unbeatable deals and discounts of up to 80% on a wide array of products tailored to meet the needs of everyone…

  Interswitch Group and the Lagos State Government have organized a stakeholders’ engagement forum marking another milestone in the journey towards providing unrestricted healthcare access for Lagos State residents. This follows the recent signing ceremony to launch the Lagos State Health Information Platform (Lagos SHIP) platform. Lagos SHIP is a…