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Affinity Africa Hits 100,000 Customers in Ghana Less Than a Year After Launch
Digital bank Affinity Africa has crossed 100,000 customers in Ghana, less than a year after its public launch…
Ghana Tech Ecosystem at the End of 2025: What to Watch
As Ghana approaches the end of 2025, the tech scene is at a crossroads. The success or failure…
Paga Expands to U.S. with Digital Banking for African Diaspora
UK-headquartered fintech Paga Group has launched in the U.S., rolling out digital banking services tailored to Africans living…
Senegal To Roll Out Satellite Internet Nationwide By End of 2025
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye says the country will achieve nationwide satellite internet coverage by the end of…
Multichoice’s DStv Loses 80% of Kenyan Subscribers in One Year
MultiChoice’s DStv has recorded one of its steepest subscriber declines in Kenya, plunging 80% between July 2024 and…
Mastercard, Smile ID Team Up to Scale Digital Identity Across Africa
Mastercard has expanded its partnership with Africa-focused identity verification provider Smile ID, aiming to accelerate the rollout of…
Revolut Seeks Banking License in South Africa
Fintech giant Revolut has announced plans to apply for a commercial banking license in South Africa — its…
Internet Shutdowns in Africa Double Since 2016
Countries in Africa experienced over 190 internet shutdowns between 2016 and 2024, new research reveals today. The number…
Bank of Ghana Outlines Directives for Digital Credit Services Providers
The Bank of Ghana has issued a new Directive for Digital Credit Services Providers, 2025, which will take…
Kenya’s ARC Ride Secures $10M from Mirova for EV Battery Swapping Push
French sustainable investor Mirova has provided $10 million in senior debt to ARC Ride, Kenya’s electric mobility startup…