Category: Fintech
Leatherback looks to new leadership to navigate post-scandal recovery
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Leatherback, a cross-border payments firm with operations in the UK and Nigeria, has appointed Toni Campbell as its…
Ecobank partners TransferTo to enhance digital payments in Africa following Nium partnership
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Ecobank Transnational Incorporated has announced another strategic partnership with TransferTo company. This is coming days after the company…
Bank of Ghana suspends Taptap Send over regulatory infractions
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has suspended the operations of the financial remittance service TapTap Send, citing violations…
EBank launches InfoSec Academy to empower youths, drive digitalisation in Egypt
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As part of its strategic roadmap for 2022-2027, EBank has inaugurated the Information Security Academy (InfoSec) in collaboration…
Visa backs African fintech startups OkHi, Oze, Orda and Workpay with $1 billion
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The growing push for financial inclusion in Africa has attracted another major investment. Visa, world’s second-largest card payment…
FirstBank’s 6th fintech summit: A platform for innovation and strategic partnerships
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First Bank Nigeria Limited has announced its 6th edition of its fintech summit themed “Banking on Partnerships” scheduled…
MTN purchases more shares in MoMo PSP to strengthen financial inclusion
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In an effort to improve its standing in the financial services industry, MTN, the largest telecom company in…
OPay introduces facial recognition for high-value transfers
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Opay has launched a new security feature called “Large Transaction Shield” that requires facial recognition of the account…
PiggyVest named Best Mobile App at Digital Jurist Awards 2024
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PiggyVest, a prominent Nigerian fintech platform, received two prestigious awards at the Digital Jurist Awards 2024 held on…
Orange and Mastercard partner to expand digital payments in Africa by 2025
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Orange Middle East and Africa has announced a strategic partnership with global payments leader Mastercard to increase access…
