Startups and Entrepreneurship

RegTech Africa

RegTech Africa Conference 2025: A Game-Changer for Fintech Startups in Africa

Africa’s fintech industry is evolving rapidly, bringing both opportunities and challenges for startups aiming to ...

Hybrid finance apps

Hybrid Finance Apps in Nigeria: Simplifying Crypto Adoption

As cryptocurrency adoption increases in Nigeria, founders are creating hybrid finance apps to simplify access ...

Brainwave Africa Tech

Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh: Pioneering Africa’s Digital Future with Brainwave Africa Tech

Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh has built an impressive career in technology and business, becoming the first African ...

IFC Ventures

IFC Invests $6 Million in Ventures Platform Pan-African Fund II to Support African Startups

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed $6 million in equity investment to the Ventures ...

Bento Africa

Bento Africa Under Fire: Allegations of Fraud and Pension Irregularities Spark Investigation

Bento Africa faces allegations of fraud, tax evasion, and pension mismanagement, prompting regulatory investigations and ...
PalmPay

PalmPay Strengthens Commitment to Digital Economy with Secure and Diversified Services

PalmPay champions Nigeria's digital economy with secure, cashless payment solutions, emphasizing transparency and user safety ...
How One Book Is Strengthening Startup Foundations

Shaping Entrepreneurial Literacy: How One Book Is Strengthening Startup Foundations

Entrepreneurship is often celebrated at the finish line; with headlines, valuations, and exit stories. But ...

Digital payment

PalmPay and Jumia Partner to Boost Nigeria’s Digital Payment Ecosystem

PalmPay and Jumia partner to enhance Nigeria's digital payment ecosystem, launching a holiday campaign with ...
Temu

Temu Becomes Nigeria’s Most Popular App, Surpassing Millions of Downloads

Chinese e-commerce giant Temu becomes the most downloaded app in Nigeria, dominating the market with ...
Greenland Acquires

Greenland Acquires McYouinverse in Strategic Expansion Move

In a major development within the tech and agritech sectors, Greenland has officially acquired McYouinverse ...

Latest News

Today in History

Owls are the only birds that can see the color blue.

Exchange Rate Per Dollar

AM Armenian Dram377.4713
GH Ghana Cedi10.8813
GM Gambian Dalasi73.8751
GN Guinea Franc8,773.79
NG Nigerian Naira₦1,367.63
CF CFA Franc BEAC570.783
17 Mar · CurrencyRate · USD
CurrencyRate.Today
Check: 17 Mar 2026 00:45 UTC
Latest change: 17 Mar 2026 00:38 UTC
API: CurrencyRate
Disclaimers. This plugin or website cannot guarantee the accuracy of the exchange rates displayed. You should confirm current rates before making any transactions that could be affected by changes in the exchange rates.
You can install this WP plugin on your website from the WordPress official website: Exchange Rates🚀

YOUR THOUGHTS

Let us know what you think

Contact the People’s Paper with feedback on stories and how we could make wapress.africa even better!

newsletter image

Stay up to date with the latest from West Africa Press

Editorial feedback and complaints

Contact the public editor with feedback for our journalists, complaints, queries or suggestions about articles on WApress.

Subscribe Newsletter!

Be the first to receive our latest contents and more...

Need help?