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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
From Crypto Dreams to Payment Rails: The Moolre Survival Story – Building Bytes
Africa’s fintech story is often told through apps, wallets, and transactions. But beneath every successful fintech product is…
Paystack Redesigns Its Online Dashboard With A Cleaner UI and AI Features
Ten years of product debt, a growing merchant base, and the AI moment finally pushed Africa's most prominent payments company to rebuild from scratch
Nigerian Fintech Fincra Acquires Payment License To Operate in Ghana
The Nigerian fintech secured a Bank of Ghana EPSP licence, giving it direct access to mobile money rails, remittance termination, and B2B payments
BFREE Closes Growth Round to Accelerate Its Pan-African Distressed Debt Business
Growth equity round backed by leading African private equity and venture capital investors positions BFREE for significantly expanded portfolio acquisitions and geographic growth
iSmart Achieves PCI DSS Level 1 Compliance, Strengthening Security and Trust Across the Digital Payments Ecosystem
iSmart International Ghana Limited, a leading fintech, value-added services (VAS) provider and enterprise solutions company, has successfully attained…
Nigeria Government Wants To Invest $75 Million for Flutterwave’s Planned IPO
The federal government is eyeing a $75 million stake in Flutterwave's planned $250 million public offering
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 — cutting out the middlemen that have long slowed fintech innovation in Nigeria
Affinity Africa Launches Business Banking Portal for Ghanaian Businesses
The Ghana-based fintech says its new platform was built from real conversations with business owners
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 when informal channels are included, the…