Nigeria’s largest telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria, is on the verge of obtaining two licences that will enable it expand its fintech subsidiary, MoMo PSB, signaling an...
Kenya’s fintech startup, Chumz, has announced its imminent expansion into Rwanda after hitting 200,000 registered users in its home market. Chumz, which helps users set and...
Ghanaian fintech startup, PayBox Global, has announced the launch of an app known as the Buddy Super App Developer Programme which is designed to empower developers,...
Nigerian fintech, Moniepoint, has achieved a “Unicorn” status after securing $110m in funding from investors, including Google and London-based private equity firm, Development Partners International. The...
Nigerian-based pan-African fintech, Yellow Card, has announced raising U$33 million in Series C funding to enable it drive its global expansion and strategic initiatives, taking its...
Tanzanian payments platform, Nala, has announced securing $40 million in Series A funding from several global investment firms such as San Francisco-based VC firm, Acrew Capital,...
South African payments service provider, Peach Payments, has announced a strategic partnership with Kenyan commerce and CRM platform, Sukhiba, to offer its South African merchants a...
Ivory Coast’s fintech startup, Daba Finance, has won the 2024 edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge, carting home $50,000 in prize money. The annual Ecobank Fintech...
Africa-centric asset financing platform, M-KOPA, has announced surpassing five million customers across Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa with two million of these customers coming...
Ugandan fintech, Agent Banking Company (ABC), has announced securing an undisclosed amount of funding from Goodwell Investments, an impact investor financing inclusive growth in emerging markets,...