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WeWire Acquires Treasury License in Mauritius to Scale Cross-Border Trade Tools
African fintech startup WeWire has secured a Mauritius Global Treasury Activities License from the country’s Financial Services Commission…
PalmPay Eyes Up to $100M in Fresh Funding as it Pushes Beyond Nigeria
PalmPay, the African digital bank and payments fintech, is in talks to raise between $50M and $100M in…
SPAYZ.io Expands Into Africa With Local Payment Solutions
Cyprus-based fintech SPAYZ.io is entering South Africa, Egypt, and Cameroon as part of its Africa expansion, aiming to…
Cross Switch Expands to Kenya with Pesawise Partnership
Payments tech company Cross Switch has officially launched operations in Kenya through a strategic partnership with local licensed…
Nigeria Central Bank Rolls Out New Digital Platform to Unlock $1B Monthly Remittances
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a digital platform to help Nigerians abroad remotely obtain Bank…
Stripe Expands Its Tax Automation Service to Five African Countries
Stripe is deepening its footprint in Africa by expanding its automated tax support to five additional countries: Benin,…
Cairo Based Money Fellows Raises $13M to Expand Fintech Access Across Africa
Money Fellows, a Cairo-based fintech startup digitizing traditional savings circles, has raised $13 million in a strategic funding…
Nigeria’s Central Bank To Launch Open Banking in August 2025
Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) has approved the launch of open banking, requiring banks to start sharing customer data…
C-One Ventures Acquires Nigeria’s Bankly to Expand Fintech Portfolio
C-One Ventures has fully acquired Bankly, a Nigerian fintech startup and licensed microfinance bank. The company will be…
Only 37% of Ghanaian Businesses Use Digital Payments, New Report Finds
Just 37% of businesses in Ghana accept or use digital payments, with agriculture firms showing the lowest adoption…