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Gabon Boosts Digital Economy Push with 82 Billion CFA Franc Investment Plan

Gabon is positioning digital technology at the centre of its national economic transformation strategy, according to an interview with the Minister of Digital Economy, Digitalisation

Mastercard launches Agent Pay for Machines

Mastercard says it expects a future where businesses create services for AI agents to buy and use. Operating at machine speed, these agents could transact

enza Receives Regulatory Approval to Deliver Digital Payments Services in Ghana

enza has announced that it has been awarded a Payment Service Provider Enhanced licence by the Central Bank of Ghana. The award of the PSP Enhanced licence

The eNaira struggled as a wallet. Now the CBN wants it to power payments

When the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) launched the eNaira in October 2021, it presented the project as a landmark step in Nigeria’s push towards a cashless economy.

Namibia and Angola Join Forces to Accelerate Digital Transformation

Namibia and Angola have strengthened their bilateral ties in the digital sector with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation

Global Payments Platform Unlocks Africa-wide Access for International Merchants

Yuno, the global financial infrastructure platform, announced a strategic partnership with Onafriq to bring Africa’s most expansive payments infrastructure to merchants worldwide. Through this integration, Yuno’s clients

How Airtel Africa is Scaling Fintech While Cutting Emissions

Airtel Africa drives sustainable growth, curbing emissions with infrastructure upgrades while expanding telecoms and digital inclusion in Africa Airtel Africa continues to scale its telecoms

Valu Jordan Partners with MEPS and PayTabs Group to Expand BNPL Across Jordan’s National Payments Network

Valu Jordan, a leading fintech platform in the Middle East and North Africa, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Middle East Payment Services (MEPS), Jordan’s leading digital

Kenya Secures €102 Million EU Funding to Boost Digital Transformation

Kenya has secured new investment commitments aimed at accelerating its digital transformation, following discussions between President William Samoei Ruto and European Union officials. Under the

Flutterwave CEO thinks stablecoins are the future of Africa’s cross border transactions

Flutterwave CEO, Olugbenga Agboola, has stated that stablecoins present a significant upgrade to Africa’s cross-border payment infrastructure. Agboola said this during two high-profile engagements at

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