Access Bank, MasterCard partner on cross border payments
The two companies have launched a unified cross-border money movement solution, enabling users to send and receive payments to and from 150+ countries.
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Nigeria scoffs at Binance's bribery allegations
The Nigerian Ministry of Information and National Orientation dismissed bribery allegations as Binance's well-coordinated public relations operation to repair its tarnished reputation.
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Lesaka buys payment platform Adumo for $85m
The purchase price will be paid in the form of shares of Lesaka common stock and $12.5 million in cash.
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Telcel Cash now available for Ghana Google Play users
Cellulant and Google stated that the move aims to boost usage and downloads in a market where international card usage is limited.
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Madagascar fintech MVola bolsters super app
The action, according to the company, marks a significant improvement in digital and financial inclusion.
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Flutterwave founder named vice chair of US-Africa Business Center’s board
Olugbenga Agboola has said that joining the group fulfils the fintech's desire to connect Africa to the global economy.
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IvoryPay, Tether to drive crypto transfers across Africa
According to the partners, the deal will give more reliable and cost-effective digital transaction options to businesses and consumers across Africa.
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AI could create a turning point for financial inclusion in Africa
AI tools can analyse data from client discussions, producing legal documents in simple language and at a fraction of the cost of what it would typically take to draft a contract
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MasterCard, Onafriq partner to bring new payments suite to Africa
According to the companies, the partnership will drive growth of digital financial services, including mobile money transactions, and cross-border remittances.
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Mozambique restricts mobile money transfers to combat terrorism
The Central Bank imposed transactional limitations on electronic currency institutions and required them to classify their clients based on risk assessment.
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Free bank to M-Pesa, Airtel Money transfers for sole traders
I&M Bank in Kenya has made the move as the result of customer feedback and a response to the high cost of living.
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Africa50, Oikocredit lead equity investment in Zeepay
The investment would help fintech Zeepay, which is present in 20 countries, to broaden its reach in new markets across the continent.
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Network International, Souhoola partner to boost BNPL in Egypt
The cooperation is set to provide consumers with access to credit for larger ticket items and help retailers improve sales.