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Flutterwave Surpasses 1 Billion Transactions and $40 Billion in Payment Value Milestone

Flutterwave has announced that it has now processed over 1 billion transactions, moving more than $40 billion in total payment value, marking a major milestone in

Ecobank Group Launches the World’s First Nature Bond, Mobilising Global Capital to Protect Africa’s Natural Ecosystems

Ecobank Group has launched, on the London Stock Exchange, the world’s first Nature Bond issued by a commercial bank, in line with ICMA principles, creating

Zoyk and Visa Launch Strategic Partnership to Advance Digital Payments in Zambia

Zoyk has officially launched a strategic partnership with Visa, marking what the company described as a significant milestone for financial innovation and digital transformation in Zambia. The launch

Uganda’s central bank caps cash withdrawals in digital payments push

Uganda’s central bank has imposed new limits on over-the-counter cash withdrawals and slashed cheque transaction thresholds in a sweeping push to accelerate the country’s transition

Adelina Moura Ferreira: Connecting Southern Africa Through Fintech Innovation

Spotlight Summary From Systems Administrator at a top-tier bank to a Fintech trailblazer reshaping remittance corridors across Southern Africa. Adelina Moura’s journey is proof that

Mastercard Plans to Connect 500 Million More Underbanked People

After helping connect 1 billion people and 65 million small businesses to the digital economy over the past decade, Mastercard has committed to connect another 500 million

MoneyHash and EazyPay Team Up to Strengthen Payment Gateway Access in Bahrain

MoneyHash – MEA’s First Payment Orchestration Platform the leading payment orchestration platform in emerging and global markets, announced a new partnership with Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay), a

Verto Expands Business Accounts to Enable Seamless Payments from the US to Africa

7 April, 2026, London, UK – Verto, a leading global cross-border payments platform, today announced a new solution under Verto Business Accounts that enables US-registered businesses to

Egyptian Fintech Lucky Hits Profitability, Raises $23m Series B for North African Expansion

Egyptian consumer credit startup Lucky has raised a $23m Series B funding round, comprising a mix of equity and debt, as it prepares to expand across North

Flutterwave, Paystack, and Juicyway join CBN initiative targeting AML/CFT/CPF compliance

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has selected Flutterwave, Paystack, and Juicyway for a new pilot programme (PDF) aimed at strengthening compliance in Nigeria’s evolving virtual asset ecosystem. Other

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