$951M Funding Week Exposes Africa’s Capital Gap
Startups across Africa and the Middle East disclosed about $951.3 million in funding in a single week, a headline that ...
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MNT-Halan Moves Closer To A Cairo IPO
MNT-Halan has taken a formal step towards becoming a publicly traded company, giving Africa's technology market something it has needed ...
Bujeti Gives African Finance Teams Four AI Workers
African finance teams spend an extraordinary amount of time collecting receipts, chasing unpaid invoices and answering the same policy questions. ...
FairMoney’s 30M Users Show Nigeria’s Banking Shift
FairMoney has crossed 30 million registered users in Nigeria, showing how digital lenders are becoming everyday banking platforms.
CBN Warns Banks And Fintechs That Cyber Risk Can Shake The System
The CBN has warned Nigerian banks and fintechs to treat cyber risk, vendor failure and AI accountability as financial stability ...
Samsung Wallet Brings QR Payments To South Africa
Samsung Wallet's Scan to Pay feature brings QR payments directly into Galaxy phones in South Africa.
FlexPay Arrests Put Kenya Fintech Trust On Trial
The reported arrest of FlexPay's founders has turned a Kenyan fintech dispute into a wider trust and regulation story.
AXIAN And AfDB Target 34,000 Women-Led Firms
AXIAN and the African Development Bank are using digital finance to reach thousands of women-led businesses across Africa.
GITEX Nigeria Lagos Opens With Startups And Fintech In Focus
GITEX Nigeria moves to Lagos today with the tech expo and startup festival putting AI, fintech and digital infrastructure in ...
Stripe And Advent Walk Away From PayPal As Fintech Mega-Deal Fades
Stripe and Advent have reportedly ended their pursuit of PayPal, cooling what could have been one of fintech's biggest acquisitions.