Category: Fintech
UMWAMPI mobile wallet drives financial inclusion for Burundi’s military
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The launch of UMWAMPI, a cutting-edge mobile wallet application developed by xpWallet in collaboration with CECADM Bank, is…
Zimbabwe’s EcoCash and South Africa’s MTN MoMo partner to simplify cross-border transactions
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EcoCash, a Zimbabwe-based mobile payment platform and MTN MoMo have partnered to provide seamless direct money transfers between…
NearSwipe Ltd, 9 other startups win N29.5 million in FirstBank’s Fintech Summit 6.0
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At its Fintech Summit 6.0, with the theme “Banking on Partnerships”, FirstBank Group, one of Nigeria’s top commercial…
Like GTCo, First Bank rebrands to First Holdco
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First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Holdings Plc has rebranded to First Holdco Plc, following approval from the company’s…
Amenli secures $2.3 million to drive insurtech innovation in Egypt
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Egyptian insurtech broker Amenli has raised $2.3 million in a funding round led by the European Bank for…
OPay awards ₦12 million scholarship to ABU students
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OPay, a renowned financial service provider in Nigeria, presented ₦12 million in scholarships to 40 honourable students at…
Access Bank UK acquires AfrAsia Bank, expands footprint in Mauritius
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Access Bank UK, a subsidiary of Access Holdings, has announced its acquisition of majority equity stake in AfrAsia…
Moniepoint eyes commercial banking license to expand financial services in Nigeria
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The latest Nigerian fintech unicorn, Moniepoint, is pursuing a commercial banking license from the Central Bank of Nigeria…
New fintech DigMo offers gamified wealth-building for Zambia’s underprivileged
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DigMo is a new financial services provider offering low- and middle-class Zambians gamified wealth-building solutions. The fintech company,…
Banxso Scandal: 260 South Africans claim over R160 million in losses due to false ads
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Banxso (Pty) Ltd, a financial services platform in South Africa, is involved in a legal dispute with the…