M-PESA Ethiopia Partners Amhara Bureau to Enable Digital Tax Payments
M-PESA Ethiopia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Amhara National Regional State Revenue Bureau to enable taxpayers in the region to conveniently pay
Nigeria’s Moniepoint expands beyond payments with Orda Africa acquisition
Nigerian fintech firm Moniepoint said on Monday it had acquired Orda Africa, a platform that helps restaurants manage payments, orders and inventory. The financial terms
South African fintech Happy Pay raises $5m to scale zero-interest BNPL
Cape Town-based buy now, pay later startup Happy Pay has raised $5 million in seed funding to expand its merchant-funded payment platform, which charges consumers
Visa supports digital payment innovation in Tanzania and Ethiopia
It’s already looking like another busy month for digital payments news in Africa, and notably for payments giant Visa, which has been prominent in recent
Mali and Orange Mali Deepen Collaboration on University Digital Transformation
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research – Mali has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the digital transformation of higher education following a high-level meeting
Africa’s Fintech Future Takes Centre Stage as IFF 2026 Opens in Kigali
The Kigali Convention Centre is currently hosting the third edition of the Inclusive FinTech Forum (IFF). The landmark event brings together more than 3,500 decision-makers representing
Vodacom, M-Pesa, and Paymentology Launch Africa’s First Tap-to-Pay Mobile Money in Tanzania
Paymentology, the leading next-generation global issuer-processor, has powered the launch of Africa’s first mobile-money Tap-to-Pay feature with Vodacom Tanzania Plc and M-Pesa Africa in launching Africa’s first mobile-money Tap-to-Pay feature,
Oyedola Yemi-Olatunji: Strengthening the rails of financial systems
Spotlight Summary Profile Overview Oyedola is a fintech and global payments leader from Nigeria, Africa, currently based in the United Kingdom. She operates at the
Senegal Explores Deeper Partnership with Visa to Boost Financial Inclusion and Digital Innovation
Senegal is exploring a deeper collaboration with global payments company Visa to accelerate financial inclusion and digital innovation in the country. The discussions took place on March
Duplo Secures Dual Licenses to Bridge E-Invoicing & Unified Payments for Businesses in Nigeria
Duplo, the financial operating system for African businesses, has been granted both the Systems Integrator (SI) and Access Point Provider (APP) licenses by the Nigeria