Africhange, wani mai samar da sabis na kuwatanta kan iyaka na kuwatanta kudi, ya sanar da cewa reshen sa na Nijeriya, Currenzo, ya samu lasisin International Money Transfer Operator (IMTO) daga Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)[1][2].
Muhimman aikin haka ya inganta karfin Africhange wajen kawo kuwatanta kudin waje ga wanda ke kaura da al’ummar diaspora wa Nijeriya. Nijeriya har yanzu ita zama daya daga cikin manyan masu karbar kuwatanta kudin waje a Afirka ta Kudu da Sahara. A cewar World Bank’s Migration and Development Brief, a shekarar 2023, kuwatanta kudin waje zuwa Nijeriya ya kai 38% na jimillar $54 billion na yankin[1][5].[5]
Lasissin IMTO ya ba Africhange damar kawo kuwatanta kudin waje kai tsaye zuwa Nijeriya ba tare da dogon zango ba, wanda ke ba da sabis na sauri da araha ga Afirka, musamman Nijeriya, a gida da waje. Haka kuma, lasissin ya baiwa Currenzo damar kulla haÉ—in gwiwa tare da bankunan cikin gida don saurara tsarin biyan kuÉ—i da rage farashi ga abokan ciniki[2].
Africhange, wanda aka kafa a shekarar 2020, ya samu ci gaban ban mamaki, inda ya kai sama da 200,000 na amfani da sabis na duniya, kuma ya kawo nasarar jimillar zinariya 2 milioni a fiye da kasashe 100, ciki har da Nijeriya, Kanada, Birtaniya, da Australia. Kamfanin yana amfani da fasahar zamani, kamar blockchain, don rage farashi da girgirar kuwatanta kudin waje, wanda ke inganta rayuwar wanda ke kaura da al’ummar diaspora, musamman wa asalin Afirka[1][2].
David Ajala, Shugaban Kamfanin Africhange, ya ce: “A matsayin kamfanin da wanda ke kaura ya kafa, mun fahimci cewa aika da karbar kudi a kan iyaka shi ne wani bangare na rayuwar yau da gobe ga abokan cinikin mu, wa wanda ke kaura na asalin Afirka. Samun lasissin IMTO ya baiwa damar ba da hanyar sauri da araha ga mutane don tallafa wa iyalansu a gida[1][2][5].
Tega Gabriel, Shugaban Bunƙasa Africhange, ya ƙara da cewa: “Lasissin IMTO da aka samu daga CBN ya baiwa damar kulla haɗin gwiwa tare da bankunan Nijeriya da sauran masu kuwatanta kudin waje na duniya. Haɗin gwiwa tare da abokan ciniki na cikin gida ya baiwa damar saurara aikace-aikacen kuwatanta kudin waje da inganta rayuwar abokan ciniki wa Nijeriya. A matsayin mu ke bunƙasa, haɗin gwiwa wa zai ƙarfafa yankin mu a Nijeriya da waje, wanda zai kawo mu ga gurbin mu na sabis na kudi na duniya ga diaspora[1][2][5].