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Interest in blockchain in Africa declined notably in 2025, reflected in a sharp contraction in investment. According to a new report by Swiss early-stage VC firm CV VC and South African bank Absa Bank, African…
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Watch NowOrange Money Group and Visa have announced a strategic partnership to expand online payment solutions and increase access…
Forbes Middle East has released its annual selection of the Middle East’s top fintech companies, highlighting the 50…
Velmie, a digital banking technology partner supporting financial innovation across Africa, together with Metro Cable, announced the outstanding…
Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, is the driving force behind the continent’s fintech revolution. The country accounts for 28%…
I&M Bank Tanzania, in partnership with Mastercard and OpenWay, has launched the country’s first Mastercard World Elite debit…
Of Africa’s nine unicorns, all except Andela are fintech companies. In 2024, fintech claimed nearly half of all…
Fintech has emerged as one of the fastest-growing industries in Africa. According to new data released by the…
Africa’s payment landscape is undergoing a rapid and dramatic transformation, fueled by the continued rise of mobile money,…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping key industries in Africa, including finance, healthcare, agriculture, energy, and urban development. Africa’s…
Over the past years, fintech has emerged as a driving force in Africa’s technology landscape, propelled by a…
Kenya has a vibrant fintech ecosystem, driven by a strong mobile money infrastructure, an increasingly digital-savvy population, and…
Africa’s digital financial services ecosystem has grown significantly over the past years, expanding from about 450 companies in…
EBANX, a Brazilian technology company focused on payment solutions for emerging markets, has integrated Capitec Pay, South Africa’s…
Bloomberg has released its inaugural Top 25 African Startups to Watch in 2025 list, recognizing some of the…
BIMBANK, Mauritania’s Islamic bank and an early adopter of digital banking, has implemented BPC’s SmartVista Fraud Management solution…







































