Union54 fraud claims dim Africa’s cross-border payment

Union54 is a Zambian startup that makes it seamless, reliable, and rewarding to issue virtual dollar cards in Africa

The recent fiasco affecting Union54 is seen to be posing an existential risk for Africa's effort to remove frictions from cross-border payment and impacting the revenue of startups issuing virtual cards including Barter by Flutterwave, PayDay, Busha, Vella Finance, and Uganda-based Eversend, Busines

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