Tag: Flutterwave
Flutterwave Abruptly Loses CFO While Planning a US$50 Million Kenya Investment Drive
Payments company Flutterwave is on the search for a new Chief Finance Officer (CFO). This comes after the serving CFO abruptly announced his exit...
Flutterwave Comes to Kenya Without Payments License
Flutterwave, the largest payments firm in Africa by value, has been trying to enter the Kenyan market for some time now. It seems that...
Flutterwave Sets Up Shop in Rwanda
Nigerian payments firm Flutterwave is now a licensed remittance company in Rwanda. This development follows an announcement by the unicorn, which revealed Flutterwave had...
The 9th Africa Fintech Summit to Spotlight US-Africa Tech Connection, Fintech Regulatory Best Practices
The 9th edition of the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) is scheduled to take place in Washington DC, USA, on April 12, 2023, and will...
Kenya Unfreezes Flutterwave’s USD 52 Million Held on Money Laundering Suspicion
In mid-2022, it was reported that the Kenyan authorities raised questions about the activities of payments firm Flutterwave, resulting in the freezing of millions...
Flutterwave Picks Emmanuel Efenure as Head of Newly Created Risk and Compliance Office
Payments services firm Flutterwave, whose valuation ballooned over $3 billion at the start of the year, but has been on the wrong side of...
How to Build Legal-compliant and User Privacy-centric Mobile and Web apps
A recent report published by Google and the International Finance Corporation shows that there are approximately 700,000 developers in Africa. More than half of...
Flutterwave Cushions Recent Controversies with New Graduate Trainee Program
Nigeria's payments corporation, which has been valued at more than USD 3 billion, Flutterwave, has announced The Flutterwave Graduate Trainee Program.
This program seeks to...
Flutterwave-affiliated Sendsprint Launches Money Transfer and Gifting Service for Kenyans, Nigerians and SA
There are many ways Africans in the West can send money home to their loved ones, friends, and family.
The platforms that are explicitly...
Flutterwave Flat out Denies USD 52 Million Money Laundering Allegations in Kenya
Payments firm Flutterwave has been battling bad news for the better half of 2022.
In April, a detailed story revealed that the company, which has...
Flutterwave Appoints American Express Executive As CFO
Payments corporation Flutterwave, which is based in Nigeria and whose valuation has since ballooned to over $3 billion, has announced the appointment of Oneal...
Nigeria’s Flutterwave Now The Most Valued African Startup at $3 Billion After Raising $250 Million
Payments firm Flutterwave has raised USD 250 million in a Series D round, effectively growing its valuation to more than USD 3 billion.
The development...
Businesses in Kenya Can Now Accept Payments from Airtel Money Following Partnership with Flutterwave
Airtel Money, the second-largest mobile money platform in Kenya after M-PESA has announced a collaboration with Flutterwave, an African payments platform that 'lets you...
