Category: Fintech
TerraPay acquires $95 million debt to finance low-cost remittance transactions across Africa
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Africa-focused digital payments company TerraPay acquired $95 million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the British International…
Access Holdings raises N351bn for banking fintech
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The parent firm of the largest bank in Nigeria in terms of assets, Access Holdings Plc, is to…
UNDP, Nigerian government launch timbuktoo fintech hub, unveil pioneer cohort
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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Nigerian government inaugurated the timbuktoo Fintech Hub in Lagos on…
Unveiling the First Fintech Timbuktoo Festival in Lagos
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The timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation, the Federal Government of Nigeria, and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) will open…
Access Bank and British Council join forces for BROCLA 2024
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Access Bank, Africa’s biggest full-service commercial bank, has collaborated with the British Council to launch the seventh edition…
Kenyan startup Peleza, YC-backed Prembly merge to enhance identity management in East Africa
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Kenyan identity management startup Peleza has merged with YC-backed Prembly to form the Prembly Group. Both companies have…
Colombian fintech Minka hits Africa
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A cloud-based financial business founded in Colombia called Minka has declared its intention to grow its operations throughout…
Strategies for Nigerian fintechs amid finding scarcity
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Fintech companies in Nigeria, particularly those looking to attract capital, have been advised by experts to put profitability…
Nigeria’s Digital Lending Boosted by FirstBank
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Nigeria is on the edge of a financial revolution in the rapidly changing realm of digital banking. The…
400 VSLAs Set to Empower Ghanaian Women
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In the verdant expanses of North-West Ghana, a transformative initiative is taking root, promising to empower women with…