enza Receives Regulatory Approval to Deliver Digital Payments Services in Ghana
enza has announced that it has been awarded a Payment Service Provider Enhanced licence by the Central Bank of Ghana. The award of the PSP Enhanced licence
The eNaira struggled as a wallet. Now the CBN wants it to power payments
When the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) launched the eNaira in October 2021, it presented the project as a landmark step in Nigeria’s push towards a cashless economy.
Namibia and Angola Join Forces to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Namibia and Angola have strengthened their bilateral ties in the digital sector with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation
Global Payments Platform Unlocks Africa-wide Access for International Merchants
Yuno, the global financial infrastructure platform, announced a strategic partnership with Onafriq to bring Africa’s most expansive payments infrastructure to merchants worldwide. Through this integration, Yuno’s clients
How Airtel Africa is Scaling Fintech While Cutting Emissions
Airtel Africa drives sustainable growth, curbing emissions with infrastructure upgrades while expanding telecoms and digital inclusion in Africa Airtel Africa continues to scale its telecoms
Valu Jordan Partners with MEPS and PayTabs Group to Expand BNPL Across Jordan’s National Payments Network
Valu Jordan, a leading fintech platform in the Middle East and North Africa, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Middle East Payment Services (MEPS), Jordan’s leading digital
Kenya Secures €102 Million EU Funding to Boost Digital Transformation
Kenya has secured new investment commitments aimed at accelerating its digital transformation, following discussions between President William Samoei Ruto and European Union officials. Under the
Flutterwave CEO thinks stablecoins are the future of Africa’s cross border transactions
Flutterwave CEO, Olugbenga Agboola, has stated that stablecoins present a significant upgrade to Africa’s cross-border payment infrastructure. Agboola said this during two high-profile engagements at
Ivory Coast’s REMA/OS launches B2B offline payment protocol
Ivory Coast-based startup REMA/OS has launched a B2B offline payment protocol, having developed an SDK that banks integrate into their existing applications to enable secure
CreditChek Pulls in $600K to Wire East Africa’s Credit Infrastructure
Kenyan fintech CreditChek has closed a $600,000 funding round to extend its credit data infrastructure into East Africa, adding to an already profitable track record