FinTech
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1.1KNigerian Fintech, Moove, secures $20 million credit from British International Investment
British International Investment (BII), the UK government’s Development Finance Institution (DFI), formerly known as CDC Group, has announced a $20 million, 4-year...
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998Nomanini launches StockNow, a digital retailer solution
Nomanini, a fast-growing fintech platform in Africa, has announced the launch of a new supply chain finance solution called StockNow that connects...
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1.1KPocketApp (formerly Abeg App) Secures AIP for Mobile Money Operator License in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria has granted an Approval In Principle to Abeg Technologies Limited, a product of Piggytech Global Limited, as a Mobile Money...
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919MFS AFRICA ANNOUNCES THE EXTENSION OF ITS SERIES C TO US$200 MILLION
MFS Africa, a digital payments network, has announced that it has secured an additional US$100 million in equity and debt funding led...
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904Indicina announces a $3million Seed Fund led by Target Global with participation from Greycroft
Focused on building API-driven credit infrastructure for Africa, Indicina raised $3 million in a Seed round to foster the commitment to the...
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1.0KSafaricom partners with Visa to provide virtual cards for global transactions
Kenya’s biggest telecommunications operator, Safaricom, has launched a virtual payment card with Visa Inc, offering the more than 30 million users of...
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910Talk360, International calling app, has secured $4 million in funding
International calling app Talk360, which enables people around the world to make reliable and affordable calls to any landline or mobile phone...
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709Mastercard and OPay announce strategic partnership to grow advance digital financial inclusion for millions
Mastercard and fintech giant OPay announced a strategic partnership, which marks a significant boost for wider financial inclusion and economic prosperity by...
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881LeapFrog and Tana invest in Interswitch
LeapFrog Investments and Tana Africa Capital have announced a strategic investment in Interswitch, a technology-driven company focused on the digitization of payments....
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463Exploring Fintech For Resilience
Panel session at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Exploring Fintech for Resilience. The panelists discuss the impact FinTech has had on the climate...
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775Cellulant and NALA Partner to Power Low-Cost Cross-Border Payments into Africa
Cellulant and NALA have announced a partnership with the aim to facilitate seamless cross-border payments, significantly reducing transaction fees for money sent...
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891Khazna receives final approval from The Central Bank of Egypt to launch its ‘Khazna Card’
Egyptian financial App, Khazna, has announced that it has obtained the final approval from The Central Bank of Egypt to launch ‘Khazna...
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829ImaliPay raises $3M to offer financial services to underserved gig workers across Africa
ImaliPay, a Pan-African fintech start-up with a focus on empowering the gig economy through its one-stop-shop financial services platform has closed a...
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905Moove raises $105m in Series A2 round to scale
Moove, the world’s first mobility fintech, which provides revenue-based financing to mobility entrepreneurs across Africa, has raised $105 million in an oversubscribed...
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1.5KM-KOPA Secures $75M Growth Equity Round
M-KOPA, the fintech platform that provides connected financing and digital financial services to underbanked consumers across four markets in Africa, today announced...
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1.7KScaling across Africa with cross border payments
The rapid growth of fintech is transforming Africa’s financial landscape and Verto pride themselves on being at the forefront of this much-needed...
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1.9KCrypto Beyond Trading: A future Africa is ready for
“I have been meaning to join the whole crypto craze so I can make more money. Would you be able to show...
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2.1KPan-African Payment and Settlement System Launched
Ghana President H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, represented by the Vice President H.E Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia today in Accra, hosted and presided...
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2.0KThankUCash raises $5.3m seed for BNPL and launch remittance service
Nigeria’s leading multi-merchant rewards platform ThankUCash is pleased to announce that it raised $5.3m in seed funding. The seed round was co-led...
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2.9KPodcast: Crypto in Africa – CBDC’s, DeFi & fintech regulation with Carmelle Cadet, CEO of EMTECH
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. This episode features Carmelle Cadet, CEO and Founder of...
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3.4KElevating Digital Payments For a Cashless Future in Africa
COVID-19 has propelled the adoption of digital payments platforms for millions of people across the African continent. The need for contactless methods...
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4.4KAirtel Africa developer portal aims to expand digital payments through API’s
Airtel Money, the mobile money platform, is driving better efficiency for businesses to engage in seamless mobile money activity with its upgraded...
