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Nedbank Buys iKhokha for R1.65B to Boost SME Push
Nedbank has acquired Durban-based payments fintech iKhokha for R1.65 billion in an all-cash deal, calling it a “significant…
Verto Launches Automated Bill Pay for Global Businesses
Verto, a global B2B payments platform, has rolled out a new accounts payable feature designed to automate invoice…
Onafriq Unveils Card-to-Wallet Transfers in Ghana, Bridging Mobile Money and Card Payments
Onafriq, Africa’s largest digital payments network, has launched a new feature in Ghana enabling seamless transfers between prepaid…
Visa Opens Applications for Africa Fintech Accelerator Cohort 5
Visa has opened applications for the fifth cohort of its Africa Fintech Accelerator, a 12-week virtual program aimed…
Step-by-Step Guide to Obtaining a FinTech License in Ghana
Financial Technology, or FinTech, refers to the integration of technology into offerings by financial services companies to improve…
MTN Uganda to Spin Off Fintech Arm, Eyes Separate Listing in 3–5 Years
MTN Uganda, the country’s largest telecom operator, has received shareholder approval to carve out its mobile money and…
Ethiopia Rolls out Its first Domestic Credit Card with SanuPay and OpenWay
UAE-based fintech SanuPay has partnered with global payments software provider OpenWay to launch Ethiopia’s first domestic credit card—marking…
Network International Teams Up with Ghana’s Blu Penguin to Power Mobile Money on N-Genius Terminals
Network International, a leading digital payments provider in the Middle East and Africa, has partnered with Ghana-based fintech…
Egypt’s PALM Raises Pre-Seed to Reinvent Goal-Based Saving for the Masses
Egyptian fintech startup PALM has secured an undisclosed pre-seed funding round led by 4DX Ventures, with participation from…
LemFi Expands to Egypt, Tapping Into $29.6B Remittance Corridor
LemFi, the London-based international payments startup, has launched its services in Egypt, targeting the country’s large diaspora and…