Category: Fintech
Flutterwave lays off 24 employees amid strategic restructuring
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Flutterwave, a leading African payments technology company, has laid off 24 employees, representing 3% of its workforce. This…
Fidelity Shield Insurance launches ‘My Afya Shield’ to transform preventive healthcare in Kenya
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Fidelity Shield Insurance has launched My Afya Shield, a groundbreaking health coverage product aimed at advancing healthcare access…
Access Bank acquires majority stake in Tanzania’s ABCT
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The African Banking Corporation of Tanzania (ABCT) Limited, formerly held by Atlas Mara Limited, has been bought successfully…
Regxta Wins Pitch2Win, Secures $10,000 to Boost Financial Inclusion
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Nigerian fintech startup Regxta has emerged victorious in the fourth edition of the Pitch2Win competition, securing a substantial…
Paystack Expands Virtual Terminal to Ghana, Côte D’Ivoire, Kenya, and South Africa
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Paystack has introduced its Virtual Terminal product in new markets, including Ghana, Côte D’Ivoire, Kenya, and South Africa.…
Ukheshe’s Journey to EFT Corporation
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Ukheshe has officially changed its name to EFT Corporation. The move combines Ukheshe’s cutting-edge digital solutions and EFT…
Kenya’s Central Bank to issue payment licences to Flutterwave, Chipper Cash, others
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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) plans to issue payment licences to fintech startups, signalling a significant shift…
SOFTtribe boosts Ghana’s digital economy with innovative fintech solutions
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Softtribe, a fintech pioneer and software development company, has unveiled its journey in Ghana and has contributed to…
CBK to Give Payment Licenses to Fintech Startups
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The Central Bank of Kenya has pledged to issue payment licenses to fintech startups to open East Africa’s…
Egypt’s Sahl raises dual rounds at $6 million
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Sahl, an Egyptian fintech firm, raised $6 million in Series A and early rounds to engage with government…
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