Ivory Coast’s State-Backed Fund Doubles Down on Fintech With New Green Pay Investment
When Côte d’Ivoire’s Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC-CI) turns up on a startup’s cap table, it is rarely for decoration. On December 31, 2025,
Moringa School, Kenya’s leading tech-education institution, has announced a strategic partnership with the Nomad Futurist Foundation and iXAfrica Data Centres to equip emerging professionals with the skills and hands-on exposure
Network International Partners MBank to Launch Regulated Stablecoin Payments
Network International, a leading fintech company across the Middle East and Africa, has become the first payments platform to enable regulated Stablecoin payments in the UAE
Why Egypt Is Plugging Fintechs Directly Into the State Tax Grid
Egypt has long been known as a bureaucratic heavyweight in the Middle East, but its Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) is attempting to shed that reputation. On January
Sterling Bank Joins Thunes to Simplify Diaspora Payments into Nigeria
With an estimated 17 million Nigerians living and working abroad, demand for fast, transparent, and dependable financial connections to home has never been greater. Thunes today
Mukuru Partners with Travelex to Expand Cash Payouts Across South Africa
Mukuru, a leading next-generation financial services platform, has partnered with Travelex, a market leader in foreign exchange services, to expand cash payout options for remittance customers across South
Digital Euro’s Future Unclear as Key Vote Approaches
A vote on the digital euro could come within the first half of 2026. However, it’s not clear whether the project will win the backing
Financial Inclusion: Mobile Money Continues to Drive GDP Growth
Mobile money is transforming economies in Africa, driving growth and expanding access to financial services. By 2022, 28% of adults in Sub-Saharan Africa had mobile money
Cross-Border Payments Company Announced a New Payment Collection Method for Businesses & Fintechs
In today’s global economy, most businesses struggle under the high fees and dominance of the Card Schemes (Visa, Mastercard, etc.). Neema, a global cross-border payments
Visa Says Better Onboarding Decides Who Wins the Digital Wallet
Digital credentials are reshaping payments as consumers gravitate toward payment methods that work instantly, securely and consistently across channels. That shift is creating a dynamic