Tag: FINTECH IN AFRICA

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has unveiled the region’s first biometric payment solution, introducing facial and palm recognition technologies to support the country’s Digital Economy

Chief Executive Officer of pawaPay, a mobile money payment aggregator, Nikolai Barnwell, speaks with FELIX OLOYEDE on the state of the African mobile payment system

South African e-commerce platform BoxCommerce has partnered with Mastercard to introduce a prepaid card system aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises access their earnings instantly, addressing persistent cash

With Mastercard Agent Suite customers will be able to build, test, and deploy fit-for-purpose customizable agents, embedding intelligent product discovery for banks and blending personalization

MoneyHash, the leading payment orchestration platform in emerging and global markets, announced a partnership and integration with Tap Payments, a payment institution and payment technology provider serving businesses

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is investing $8.7 billion to transform its digital infrastructure, expand connectivity, and boost its economy. This ambitious plan, spanning 2026–2030,

Rwanda’s fintech sector is growing fast, with funding jumping six times to $38 million in 2023. The government has ambitious goals: attract $200 million in