In a glittering ceremony that underscored the rapid growth and increasing sophistication of Africa’s fintech sector, the Africa Fintech Summit...
Mastercard has joined forces with Scale, an issuer orchestration partner, to speed up the rollout of fintech solutions across Africa...
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading fintech company, has taken a significant step in expanding its digital payment services in Ghana. The...
Crypto cross-border payments are recording more demand in Africa, helping boost the adoption of blockchain technology. As a result, crypto...
The Mastercard Foundation, in collaboration with Ethiopia’s Kifiya Financial Technology PLC (Kifiya), has unveiled a scale-up program aimed at unleashing...
Mastercard and Equity Bank Uganda have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at improving financial inclusion for digitally excluded individuals,...
Accra-based fintech startup, Fido, has raised $30 million in equity investment, alongside undisclosed debt funding, in a Series A round...
Nala, a fast-growing remittance startup based in Tanzania, raised $40 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round in July,...
Tala, a mobile lending platform, has transformed the way Kenyans access credit by leveraging the power of smartphones and data-driven...
Just shortly after releasing four new original shows in Kenya, the African streaming service Showmax has finalized the incorporation of...
M-Pesa, the mobile money platform owned by East Africa’s biggest company Safaricom and used by more than 32.1 million Kenyans...
Uptake of shopping apps increased fastest in Kenya at 58 percent in one year to December 2022 compared to other...