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    FairMoney Fastest-Growing Company in Africa 2024

    May 20, 2024 - By 

    FairMoney, Africa’s leading neobank, has been ranked as one of the fastest-growing companies in Africa according to the Financial Times. The ranking, developed in collaboration with Statista, highlights FairMoney’s exceptional and resilient growth since its establishment in 2017. FairMoney’s category-leading growth between 2019 and 2022 underscores its dedication to expanding services that drive financial inclusion and economic empowerment for millions of consumer and business bank users. FairMoney’s Co-Founder & CEO Laurin Hainy expressed gratitude for the recognition while emphasizing the company’s ongoing commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer empowerment. FairMoney’s continuous pursuit of growth and improvement reflects its mission to…

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    Data Subscriptions marginally to 220.71 million

    October 26, 2023 - By 

    Based on new industry data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Nigeria’s active mobile subscriptions decreased marginally by 0.07% to 220.71 million in August 2023 compared with 220.86 million in July 2023. This indicates that the country’s mobile subscriptions decreased by 145,026 in August. This decline follows a modest uptick in July following four consecutive declines; 0.5% in June, 1% in May and April, and 0.4% in March. A 335,744 decrease in the number of MTN subscribers, the largest operator by subscriber number, dragged down the overall industry numbers. This brought MTN’s total active subscriptions down to 85 million from…