Fintech News Africa
The African fintech landscape is booming, with digital finance, cryptocurrencies, AI-powered banking, and cross-border payments offering new opportunities for growth and innovation. Yet, the challenges we face are not small—especially when it comes to regulation,…
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View MoreNawy, a proptech platform based in Egypt, has raised US$52 million in Series A equity funding to scale…
Kenya could soon prohibit businesses from refusing cash payments for everyday transactions, under a proposed law that would…
Ethio telecom has officially launched Zemen GEBEYA, a digital marketplace intended to modernise Ethiopia’s commerce system by connecting…
Cabo Verde marked a key milestone in its digital transformation journey on Monday (May 5) with the official…
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has announced that the central bank is…
Onafriq, a South African-based payments gateway, has partnered with Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, in a…
Money Fellows, a fintech platform based in Cairo, has raised US$13 million in its latest financing round, bringing…
In today’s digital era, three fintech pioneers stand out as category winners in their regions: Nubank in Latin America, Revolut in Europe,…
A Nigerian judge on Wednesday (April 30) adjourned a tax evasion case against the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange,…
In 2024, the global mobile money industry continued its strong growth trajectory, fueled by robust expansion in Sub-Saharan…
Ethio telecom and Visa have reaffirmed their partnership to support the development of Ethiopia’s digital economy, focusing on…
DeFi Technologies, a Toronto-based company focused on integrating traditional capital markets with DeFi has partnered with the Nairobi…
Velmie, a leader in banking technology infrastructure, has successfully delivered the core platform behind Vult, Sierra Leone’s first…
Nokia and the Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform of Morocco have signed a MoU during GITEX…
London-based Development Partners International (DPI) has announced the launch of DPI Venture Capital, a new initiative aimed at…