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FV Bank cuts the complexity of FinTech banking

FV Bank has launched Global Managed Accounts (GMA), giving fintechs and payment platforms access to regulated banking infrastructure without having to build complex banking and compliance relationships

Tanzania Fintech Festival 2026 Highlights Need for Interoperable Digital Infrastructure, AI Adoption and Pan-African Payment Systems

On 20th-21st August 2026, Dar es Salaam hosted the Fintech Festival Tanzania 2026, bringing together financial technology, banking, government, and technology stakeholders to discuss artificial

Telecoms operator MTN eyes banking licences as it pushes deeper into lending

Africa’s largest telecoms operator MTN Group is exploring banking licences in select markets as the company looks to expand lending from its own balance sheet,

MTN MoMo Equips 1,225 South Sudanese Entrepreneurs With Digital Finance Skills

Over the past year, the entrepreneurs received business guidance and seed funding from Inkomoko, alongside practical digital financial literacy training from MTN MoMo. MTN MoMo, in

AMAN and noon Egypt Partner to Expand Digital Financing for Online Shoppers

In a strategic move aimed at advancing financial inclusion and facilitating digital payments in Egypt, AMAN Consumer Finance announced the signing of a strategic partnership with

Blockradar Hits $1 Billion in Transaction Volume as Stablecoin Infrastructure Scales

Stablecoin infrastructure provider Blockradar has processed more than $1 billion in transaction volume, marking a major milestone in the company’s expansion across global fintech markets.

Grace Anyetei: Building Access, Breaking Barriers, and Connecting Africa’s Financial Future

Spotlight Summary Profile Overview Grace Anyetei is a seasoned payments and fintech executive with over a decade of experience driving commercial growth, regional operations, and

New fast payment system for South Africa, China, Russia and India on the cards

New fast payment system for South Africa, China, Russia and India on the cards Members of the BRICS group of nations are discussing potential linkages

UK parliamentarians question banks over refusal to provide services to crypto firms

The co-chairs of the Crypto and Digital Assets All-Party Parliamentary Group, Gurinder Singh Josan MP and Lord Vaizey, have penned the letter, raising their concerns

Mastercard names Yasemin Bedir president of Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa

Payments giant Mastercard has promoted long-serving leader Yasemin Bedir to president of Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA), effective 1 September. The promotion marks the fifth

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