FINTECH IN AFRICA – Africa Fintech Network

Maria Gorrettie Namuddu: Building the Invisible Infrastructure Powering Inclusive Finance in Africa

Spotlight Summary The future of fintech isn’t only shaped by the products people see, it’s built by the systems working quietly behind the scenes. For

Arame Seye: Building Trust at the Speed of Innovation

Spotlight Summary Africa’s fintech story is often told through funding rounds, new products, and rapid digital transformation. Yet behind every successful payment ecosystem is something

Maria Aba Adu-Agyei: Building Trust, Breaking Barriers, and Shaping the Future of Compliance in African Fintech

Spotlight Summary Profile Overview In the world of financial compliance and risk management, few names carry the quiet authority of Maria Aba Sam Adu-Agyei. With

Revolut Secures UAE Central Bank Licences to Launch Full Digital Banking Services in Emirates

Revolut, the global fintech with over 75 million customers worldwide, announced that it has received its Stored Value Facilities (SVF) licence and Retail Payment Services (Category

East Africa’s next fintech act

In just over a decade, East Africa moved from a landscape where millions lacked access to financial services to one where mobile money is woven

China signs up 26 financial institutions for digital-yuan cross-border payments

China’s central bank has brought a fresh batch of financial institutions into its digital-yuan network for cross-border payments, extending a currency that began life as

Flutterwave hits $3.25 billion valuation in Ripple-backed Series E

Flutterwave, Africa’s most valuable fintech company, has raised a Series E round at a $3.25 billion valuation after an investment from Ripple, a United States-based

CBN gives banks and fintechs 6 months to localise payment data

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks, fintechs, mobile money operators, and other payment service providers to store payment transaction data generated within

PawaPay Reaches Three Billion Mobile Money Transactions Through Single API Platform

PawaPay, a leading pan-African payments aggregator, has processed three billion successful mobile money transactions through its platform – a milestone that reflects growing demand from

UK Commits £15m to Drive Nigeria’s Digital and Economic Transformation

The UK and Nigeria have launched a new £15 million Growth Programme designed to unlock private sector investment and accelerate economic transformation. The three-year initiative

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