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
South Africa Secures $1 Billion BRICS-Backed Loan to Upgrade Infrastructure in Major Cities
South Africa has received approval for a loan of up to $1 billion from the New Development Bank to improve deteriorating infrastructure across its eight
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
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
Imane Charioui: Bridging global payment networks with local African realities
Spotlight Summary Profile Overview Imane is a seasoned fintech and payments executive with over 20 years of experience spanning remittances, foreign exchange, business development, and
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