Financial Engineering



Offline-first fintech: how money moves in Africa without the internet

Explore the mechanics and infrastructure choices behind offline-first fintech in Africa. In Africa, products are engineered to survive (and thrive) where the signal fails. If you work in product or engineering in Financial services, this is for you.

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A technical deep dive into NIBSS, the infrastructure powering Nigerian payments

Nigeriaโ€™s financial ecosystem looks like a crowded maze of banks, fintechs, microfinance institutions, and agenciesโ€”but beneath the noise is one quiet force keeping everything running: NIBSS. If your product moves money, verifies identities, or talks to a bank, chances are itโ€™s already riding on NIBSS rails. This guide breaks down what NIBSS does, how it…

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