A word from Mitchell.

Two decades ago, we launched out, armed with a BOLD vision, a strong desire to engineer change and a deep hunger to enrich the lives of Africans, but not much else. We didn’t set out to be the first, or to jump into a ‘thriving’ fintech space - in fact, fintech had not really emerged as a concept in Nigeria at the time.We were determined to fix a nagging problem – to make people’s lives easier when it came to payments, transactions and accessing their funds. We saw a way to do this by developing products and services with the... Read More

Business Update

Interswitch kicks off 20th Anniversary, Launches #NeverStop Brand Campaign

To herald its 20th anniversary commemoration, Interswitch launched a new brand campaign to project its positioning as a pioneering and integral enabler that has not only actively supported the growth and development of fintech and payments across Africa

Verve Partners PUMA as Headline Sponsor for VerveLife 5.0.

The partnership with PUMA was birthed as a result of both brands’ shared passion for fitness and is expected to yield a plethora of benefits for members of the VerveLife community including free PUMA merchandise, discounts on premium apparel and access

Interswitch as Headline Sponsor of One Africa Music Fest.

As a company that gives back, Interswitch has announced that it will be rewarding 20 lucky customers with an all-expense paid trip to the Dubai concert to experience the electrifying performances by some of Africa’s biggest artistes, alongside other global

Mitchell Elegbe Receives Fintech Ecosystem Leadership Award.

Accepting the award, Elegbe, who was represented by Ndifreke Nkose, Chief Strategy Officer at Interswitch Group, thanked the organizers of the awards ceremony, noting that the face of fintech in Nigeria and beyond continues to grow and

Business Update

EBO SACCO Adopts Cardless Transaction Solution.

In July, the Verve Payment scheme launched a twofold payment solution at EBO Sacco in Mbarara City in Western Uganda. This innovation will digitize the process of accessing financial services for EBO SACCO members by allowing them to transact at Quickte...

Enhancing Financial Inclusion Through Digital Financial Literacy.

Our Country General Manager, Peter Kawumi, honoured an invitation by the Bank of Uganda and the Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development to moderate a power panel on digitalization of financial services and Digital Financial Literacy (DFL) as

Banking Sector Forum

Country General Manager, Peter Kawumi was invited to set the pace for a discussion about promoting a better understanding, stronger relationships and partnerships between fintechs and the banking fraternity."

Interswitch Academy - The First Cohorts.

In the first few weeks, interns will undergo knowledge-sharing and technical sessions to gain the skills necessary to become part of a larger team. Working on real-life projects to support the organisation, the programme provides interns with the opportu..

World Interns Day - Celebrating all Interns at The Switch.

As an organisation that values the contributions by interns, we are committed to empowering them to become their best and transform Africa with their skills and capacities.