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The Switch Newsletter Vol. 24

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A Word from Mitchell - Reshaping Africa’s Story

A Word from Mitchell - Reshaping Africa’s Story image

We have always believed that the African story must be painted with bold, vibrant, colourful, and confident strokes, powered by bright ideas, prosperity, inclusion, and innovation. It also means telling stories not just of dependency, but of empowerment; and not of challenges alone, but of the creativity and determination that continue to reveal Africa as a force progressively influencing the rest of the world. In the last quarter, Interswitch recorded significant strides across sectors, building on our solid foundation of innovation and excellence.

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Business Updates

Interswitch Hosts Student Delegation from Cambridge Judge Business School   image

Interswitch Hosts Student Delegation from Cambridge Judge Business School

The delegation visited as part of its student-led Nigeria Trek, to gain first-hand insights into the 23-year journey of driving payment innovation and financial inclusion across Africa.

Interswitch Named FIRS Access Point Provider for Mandatory E-Invoicing image

Interswitch Named FIRS Access Point Provider for Mandatory E-Invoicing

With this development, Interswitch is now supporting the roll-out of ambitious national e-invoicing network projects across Nigeria and Kenya, two of the continent’s largest economies.

Vervelife, Africa’s Biggest Fitness Event Series Welcomes Google Play on Board image

Vervelife, Africa’s Biggest Fitness Event Series Welcomes Google Play on Board

Launched eight (8) years ago, Vervelife has become Verve's flagship lifestyle and active consumer engagement initiative, revolutionizing fitness and wellness in Nigeria and beyond, while promoting a healthy lifestyle among Verve’s cardholders.

Interswitch Named One of CNBC and Statista’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2025 image

Interswitch Named One of CNBC and Statista’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2025

The recognition reflects Interswitch’s deliberate and disciplined approach to building payment infrastructure that meets real economic needs.

Interswitch Receives Enactus Nigeria Changemaker Collaboration Award image

Interswitch Receives Enactus Nigeria Changemaker Collaboration Award

The award was presented during a courtesy visit to Interswitch’s headquarters in Lagos by a delegation from Enactus Nigeria, following the recent conclusion of the 2025 Enactus Nigeria National Competition.

Verve’s GoodLife Promo Returns with Bigger Rewards image

Verve’s GoodLife Promo Returns with Bigger Rewards

Now in its sixth edition, the Verve GoodLife Promo is back, bigger and better than ever!

   United Kingdom Government Delegation Visits Interswitch, Explores Collaboration image

United Kingdom Government Delegation Visits Interswitch, Explores Collaboration

Discussions during the visit centred on strengthening bilateral trade ties, exploring potential collaboration opportunities, and identifying avenues for partnership to support Interswitch’s international growth and expansion plans.  

Vervelife Set to Elevate Fitness, Fun and Community Across the Continent  image

Vervelife Set to Elevate Fitness, Fun and Community Across the Continent

This year’s grand finale promises to be the biggest yet, holding at the prestigious Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos, offering an elevated arena to host thousands of “Vervelifers” from across the continent. 

Interswitch to Champion Africa’s Digital Growth at Moonshot by TechCabal 2025   image

Interswitch to Champion Africa’s Digital Growth at Moonshot by TechCabal 2025

As a Platinum Sponsor, Interswitch will feature in a high-level panel session on enterprise innovation and scaling the digital economy.

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Interswitch Partners with Thrive Above and Beyond Foundation

“At Interswitch, we believe in a prosperous Africa, powered by our youth. We are proud to support initiatives that not only equip young people with essential STEM skills but also help close the gender gap in tech."

Fueling the Future: Interswitch Powers Seamless Payments on the NNPC Retail App  image

Fueling the Future: Interswitch Powers Seamless Payments on the NNPC Retail App

With a real-time smart station locator, users can effortlessly find the nearest NNPC retail outlet, significantly reducing the time spent searching for fuel.

How Lagos is Digitising Blood Donation to Save More Lives  image

How Lagos is Digitising Blood Donation to Save More Lives

A key feature in this initiative is its integration with the Lagos Smart Health Information Platform (Lagos SHIP), the state’s flagship digital health infrastructure, powered by Interswitch’s technology infrastructure.

Interswitch Showcases Quickteller Travel at 21st Akwaaba African Travel Market   image

Interswitch Showcases Quickteller Travel at 21st Akwaaba African Travel Market 

Throughout the 3-day expo, Interswitch’s strategic exhibition and demo sessions drew the attention of stakeholders eager to explore how Quickteller Travel integrates with fintech APIs.

Interswitch’s Verve Cards Gain Rapid Adoption image

Interswitch’s Verve Cards Gain Rapid Adoption

While Verve is primarily known for its dominance in Nigeria, it has also expanded its global reach through partnerships like the one with Discover Financial Services. This potentially allows Verve cards to be used in over 185 countries.