Finance

Our “Finance” section features articles on the world of business, finance and fintech in Ghana and Africa

Latest Finance Stories

Ghana’s New Cybersecurity Rules Will Force Banks to Rethink Information Security

The Bank of Ghana just replaced its outdated 2018 playbook with a…

Flutterwave Just Got a Banking License. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal

The African payments giant can now hold deposits and settle funds directly…

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A Paris Startup Just Raised $6.2 Million to Let You Spend Crypto Like Cash

Kulipa wants to make stablecoin balances as spendable as a debit card…

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Affinity Africa Launches Business Banking Portal for Ghanaian Businesses

The Ghana-based fintech says its new platform was built from real conversations…

The $11 Billion Shift: How Ghana’s Diaspora Is Pivoting To Fintech Apps To Send Money Home

In 2024, Ghana officially recorded $6.65 billion in remittance inflows — and…

Moniepoint Enters Kenya After Acquisition of Sumac Microfinance Bank

Africa's largest financial platform acquires Sumac Microfinance Bank, planting its flag in…

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Flutterwave Acquires Open Banking Startup Mono

Flutterwave, Africa’s most valuable fintech firm, has acquired Nigerian open banking startup…

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Absa and Visa launch “Absa Pay” in Ghana, Enabling Tap To Pay Via Smartphone

Absa Bank Ghana and Visa have debuted Absa Pay, a mobile tap-to-pay…

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PayPal targets Africa for 2026 “PayPal World” expansion

Global payments giant PayPal is eyeing Africa for the next phase of…

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