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A Creditor Reportedly Wants Ghanaian Courts To Seize Assets of Zeepay Over Unpaid Debt
Obsidian Achernar has filed a winding-up petition against Zeepay at Ghana's Commercial Court, claiming the mobile money firm owes $1.22 million and has run out of time to pay.
Zeepay To Wind Up Its Operations in Barbados After Initial Suspension from Central Bank
Zeepay's local subsidiary, Zeemoney, is closing after Barbados's central bank suspended its licence over concerns about financial health, governance and regulatory compliance.
One Vecta AI Summit 2026: Building Practical AI Systems That Solve Africa’s Biggest Challenges
Africa's AI moment is here. But between the headlines and the hype, what does it actually look like to build and deploy AI where it matters most?
Ghana Wants to Use National IDs to Verify Users Accessing Adult Sites Online
The government says it will protect children. Critics say it could open the door to surveillance and censorship.
Flutterwave Partners With Blockchain Network Tempo to Cut Costs on African Payments
The deal aims to use stablecoins to speed up cross-border transfers and reduce fees that have long burdened businesses and families sending money across Africa
Built for the World’s Hardest Payment Markets, Bitnob Expands Its Infrastructure Platform for Global Businesses
Most financial infrastructure was built in markets where payments already work. Bitnob was built in markets where they…
Meta’s AI Agent is Now Available Globally for WhatsApp Business Users
The Meta Business Agent is now globally available — and it's a direct challenge to every CRM and customer support tool targeting small businesses
Amazon Launches “Amazon Prime” Service in South Africa
Two years after a quiet e-commerce entry, Prime's arrival signals Amazon is done testing the waters — and Takealot should be paying attention
Ghanaian Start-Ups Can Unlock €100K in Non-Dilutive Funding + Scaling Support via develoPPP Ventures
The develoPPP Ventures programme invites Ghanaian impact-driven start-ups to apply for catalytic funding, expert technical assistance, and pan-African scaling support
Brass Announces Full Transition Into Paystack MFB; Ceases as an Independent Entity
Nigeria's most closely watched fintech rescue story reaches its final chapter — and what it reveals about the limits of startup banking in Africa