Visa has launched Visa Pay, a mobile solution that enables digital payments and account-to-account money transfers in the…
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Mobile money and the Internet are driving financial inclusion by expanding access to accounts and financial services worldwide.…
Visa has opened applications for the fifth edition of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator. The 12-week virtual programme…
The World Bank Group has joined the Mobilising Access to the Digital Economy (MADE) Alliance: Africa as a…
Afriex, the Lagos- and San Francisco-based money transfer startup, has expanded into Asia’s three largest remittance destinations, China,…
Building on the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and deep-tech firm Interstellar…
Three fintech companies with African roots have been named in this year’s TIME100 list, recognized among the world’s…
A side event at the African Development Bank Group’s 2025 Annual Meetings explored how AI could support inclusive…
Mastercard has announced a collaboration with enza, a Abu Dhabi-based payment solutions company, aimed at supporting the expansion…
Yellow Card, a licensed stablecoin payments provider operating across Africa and other emerging markets, has entered into a…
dLocal, a Uruguay-based cross-border payments platform that connects global merchants with emerging markets, has announced its intention to…
Wingu Africa, a carrier-neutral data centre operator and a key player in East Africa’s digital infrastructure sector, has…
FINCA, a global organisation based in Washington, D.C. focused on inclusive finance, has partnered with Thought Machine, a…
dLocal, a Uruguay-based cross-border payment platform that connects global merchants to emerging markets, has formed a strategic partnership…
Over the past decade, Africa’s startup ecosystem has seen substantial growth, largely due to foreign funding. The continent’s…
Cabo Verde marked a key milestone in its digital transformation journey on Monday (May 5) with the official…
In today’s digital era, three fintech pioneers stand out as category winners in their regions: Nubank in Latin America, Revolut in Europe,…
In 2024, the global mobile money industry continued its strong growth trajectory, fueled by robust expansion in Sub-Saharan…
London-based Development Partners International (DPI) has announced the launch of DPI Venture Capital, a new initiative aimed at…
Visa has announced investments and new partnerships with two African fintech firms following their participation in the Visa…