In Kenya’s rapidly evolving digital economy, the rise of online marketplaces has reshaped how businesses and consumers interact. From e-commerce...
Accra-based fintech startup, Fido, has raised $30 million in equity investment, alongside undisclosed debt funding, in a Series A round...
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,...
Amazon Web Services’ Startup Loft Accelerator team has announced the inaugural launch of its AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator. Pre-seed and...
Experts are betting on banks and fintechs to drop competition in favour of collaborations as they move away from legacy...
Safaricom has cemented its role as a key player in Kenya’s economic development, contributing KES 983 billion to the economy...
Kenya’s Equity bank has introduced its Equity Virtual Assistant (EVA), an AI-powered chat banking platform on social media platforms including...
Digital innovations hold key to accelerated economic transformation and creation of jobs in Africa, according to the World Bank in...
South Africa-based payments infrastructure company, Stitch, has announced its expansion to become an end-to-end Payments Service Provider (PSP). The firm...
Kenyan agritech startup Pula Advisors is one of the 24 organisations that have signed up to US President Joe Biden’s...
The number of licensed payment service providers in Kenya has doubled this year, pointing to how lucrative the sector is....