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Flutterwave and PayPal collaborate to allow African merchants to accept and make payments

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While the payments giant has not given reasons why this is so, speculation hints at factors like insufficient regulation and poor banking security in said countries. . “Our mission at the company has always been to simplify payments for endless possibilities, and from when we started, it has always been about global payments.

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Asset financiers to the rescue as Bolt plans to sign-up 200,000 new drivers in Africa to meet growing demand for ride-hailing services

TechCrunch

The taxi company hinted that it will explore similar arrangements in other markets where MAX can deliver to its drivers. Russia’s inDriver entered Algeria, as Uber introduced PoolChance , a feature that allows riders heading the same direction to get discounted rides when they share cabs. Will ride-hailing profits ever come?

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