Category: Fintech
Cauris Finance partners with U.S. investor to unlock Africa’s economic potential
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Cauris Finance has closed a $40 million financing debt facility with an institutional investor headquartered in the United…
Premier Bank, Mastercard introduce Shari’ah-compliant card system in Kenya
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Premier Bank, one of Kenya’s top Islamic banks, has announced a partnership with Mastercard to launch a cutting-edge…
Renew Capital’s investment in Konnect to enhance financial inclusion in Tunisia
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Renew Capital invested in Konnect, a safe and expandable payment gateway that encourages innovation and financial inclusion, as…
M-PESA makes waves in Kenya with 34 million users milestone
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M-PESA, Safaricom’s mobile money platform, has reached 34 million Kenyan users, marking a new milestone. The platform, which…
Mastercard, Alerzo partnership aims to connect 10,000+ Nigerian MSMEs to digital economy by year-end
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Mastercard has partnered with the Nigerian B2B e-commerce business Alerzo and the USAID-funded e-Trade Alliance to fast track…
Zenith Bank named Bank of the Year by UK’s Financial Times
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Zenith Bank Plc on Wednesday was honoured with prestigious “Bank of the Year, Nigeria” title at the Banker’s…
MoMo Rwanda, MasterCard launch Virtual Card to enhance global e-commerce payments
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MasterCard and Mobile Money Rwanda Limited (MoMo Rwanda) have partnered to introduce Virtual Card by MoMo, Rwanda’s virtual…
Innovative corporate cards: Swypex, Visa modernise business payments in Egypt
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Swypex and Visa launched their partnership on Monday, which will transform business payments in Egypt. This alliance is…
Hub2 raises US$8.4 million to drive seamless digital payments across francophone Africa
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Francophone Africa’s fintech ecosystem has received a major boost as Hub2, a startup simplifying national and cross-border payments,…
Safaricom, Thunes partner to simplify payments for Kenyans, Tanzanians visiting China
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Safaricom and Vodacom Group‘s mobile money joint venture, M-Pesa Africa, has teamed up with international payment company Thunes…