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Our “Finance” section features articles on the world of business, finance and fintech in Ghana and Africa
Flutterwave Acquires Open Banking Startup Mono
Flutterwave, Africa’s most valuable fintech firm, has acquired Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock deal valued…
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 wallet that turns smartphones into contactless…
PayPal targets Africa for 2026 “PayPal World” expansion
Global payments giant PayPal is eyeing Africa for the next phase of its “PayPal World” rollout, a cross-border…
NALA Partners with BigPay Ghana to Launch Remittance Services
International payment service provider NALA has officially partnered with BigPay Ghana Limited to launch payment and remittance services…
Wise Secures Conditional Approval in South Africa for Cross Border Payments
The global fintech company Wise has received conditional approval from the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) to operate…
Zazu Banks on Africa’s Entrepreneurs with $1M Pre-Seed
Zazu, a new pan-African digital banking platform built exclusively for entrepreneurs and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), has…
Flutterwave’s Send App Targets US Expansion, Adds Global Card Support
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has significantly expanded the reach and functionality of its remittance solution, Send…
Rank (formerly Moni) Expands with Acquisitions to Build a Community-Powered Money App
Y Combinator-backed fintech Moni has rebranded as Rank, signaling a broader push to become Africa’s leading community-powered money…
Revolut Taps Former Mastercard Exec Yacine Faqir to Lead Morocco Expansion
Global fintech Revolut has appointed Yacine Faqir, a former Mastercard executive, as Chief Executive Officer for Morocco, signaling…
Flutterwave Taps Polygon to Power Africa’s Biggest Blockchain Payment Network
Africa’s largest payments infrastructure company, Flutterwave, is partnering with Polygon Labs in a multi-year deal to power instant,…