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Flutterwave unveils ‘Send App’ for diaspora remittances to Africa

Pioneer in Africa’s payments technology landscape, Flutterwave, has announced a significant upgrade to its revolutionary $end Mobile product, now rebranded as the Send App by Flutterwave. This enhancement is poised to revolutionize money transfers from the African diaspora to their loved ones on the continent, offering a swifter, more accessible, and cost-effective solution. The Send […]

Lagos startup ecosystem biggest in sub-Saharan Africa - Report
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Lagos startup ecosystem biggest in sub-Saharan Africa – Report

A new analysis by policy and advisory research firm Startup Genome has revealed that Lagos is the regional leader in the Sub-Saharan startup ecosystem in terms of ecosystem value and capital raised. The report claims that the Lagos startup ecosystem was valued at $8.4 billion between the second quarter of 2020 and 2022 utilizing the value of […]

Flutterwave partners IATA to facilitate improved flight payment for African airlines
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Flutterwave partners IATA to facilitate improved flight payment for African airlines

Africa’s leading payments technology company, Flutterwave has joined forces with the International Air Transport Association to enhance travel experiences and facilitate seamless payments for airlines operating in sub-Saharan Africa. Through this collaboration, airlines worldwide can leverage Flutterwave’s integration with IATA’s Financial Gateway to process payments from customers using various methods, including cards, bank transfers, mobile […]

Flutterwave’s non-code platform Disha temporarily shuts down
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Flutterwave unveils school fees payment platform for international students

Alex Omenye Flutterwave has introduced a new payment product called Tuition, to enable African customers to conveniently pay various fees to educational institutions within Africa and abroad using their local currencies. With aspirations to expand to other countries in Africa and beyond, tuition enables students, parents, guardians, and sponsors to pay tuition at more than […]

Flutterwave’s non-code platform Disha temporarily shuts down
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Flutterwave partners Audiomack to expand opportunities for African artists

Flutterwave, Africa’s top payments technology firm, is happy to announce a strategic relationship with Audiomack, the infinite music-streaming and discovery platform. According to Nairametrics, with the help of this partnership, Audiomack can charge its users and artists for access to additional features and premium music experiences. With a significant presence in virtually all 54 African […]

Flutterwave emerges CNBC’s 14th disruptor
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Flutterwave’s Agboola joins Wall Street Journal CEO Council

One of the leading FinTech companies in Africa, Flutterwave, has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola, has been chosen to join the CEO Council of the Wall Street Journal. The CEO Council consists of 350 CEOs who are at the helm of companies employing over 11 million individuals, generating more than $4.48 […]

Flutterwave’s non-code platform Disha temporarily shuts down
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Flutterwave named African Fintech Summit’s lead sponsor

The Africa Fintech Summit has announced Flutterwave as the Lead Fintech Sponsor for the African Fintech Summit in 2023, which will take place in one African city in November 2023 and also in Washington, DC, on April 12, 2023. The sponsorship follows the most recent licenses granted to Flutterwave in Egypt, enabling it to become […]

Kenyan court freezes Flutterwave accounts over money laundering
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Flutterwave denies money laundering allegations

A Nigerian fintech startup, Flutterwave, has rubbished allegations that it participated in a $59 million money-laundering scheme in Kenya that resulted in the closure of the company’s bank accounts. A Kenyan court had ordered the closure of the bank accounts of Flutterwave when the Asset Recovery Agency of Kenya informed the court that 56 bank […]

Kenyan court freezes Flutterwave accounts over money laundering
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Kenyan court freezes Flutterwave accounts over money laundering

A High court in Kenya has frozen bank accounts linked to a Nigerian fintech company, Flutterwave, over alleged money laundering and card fraud. Flutterwave which is run by Gbenga Agboola was tied in an investigation involving 56 bank accounts holding 7billion Kenyan shillings ($59.3m) suspected to have been laundered by foreign nationals, according to The […]