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JUST IN: Flutterwave, PayPal partner on online payment

chuks oti

Mar 16, 2021

Leading fintech firm, Flutterwave, on Tuesday announced strategic partnership with PayPal, an online global payment platform.

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With the partnership, it said Nigerians and Africans can now receive payments with their PayPal account through Flutterwave.

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it is expected the partnership will enable over 377million customers bridge infrastructural weakness in doing business within Africans and the world.

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This is another big step in the fintech industry after Paystack was acquired last year.

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The firm, in a tweet, said: "As we build the largest payment infrastructure in Africa @theflutterwave, we also know that Africa does not exist in isolation.

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"We need to connect Africa to the world when it comes to payments and we took a closer step to that today.

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"All Paypal users can now pay African businesses from anywhere in the world, on our gateway. We're excited to be opening up a world of opportunities for businesses in Africa!ÔÇØ

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