Ghana’s Liquify raises $1.5m to bridge SME trade finance gap
Fintech Liquify has raised $1.5 million in seed funding to ramp up its digital invoice finance platform and expand across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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LATRO broadens reach into Africa with Ouranos deal
LATRO partners with Ouranos to expand telecom, fintech, and fraud management solutions in West Africa, driving digital transformation and growth.
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MTN Rwanda outlines 2025 priorities at AGM
Among the telco's priorities this year are driving commercial growth by expanding the subscriber base and meeting rising demand for data and digital services; and accelerating the platform business.
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Morocco start-up funding soars to $95m
Morocco has nearly tripled its start-up funding to $94.96 million, positioning itself as North Africa's growing technology powerhouse.
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Sumsub warns Africa about increasing fraud risks
The company says businesses must adopt latest technology that ensures security while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
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Fintechs drive Nigeria's BNPL market expansion
The sector is expected to be worth $2.61 billion by 2030, up 83% from $1.42 billion in 2024, thanks mostly to the rapid growth of fintechs in the country.
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TIME100 list cements Flutterwave as African fintech titan
Recognised by TIME for its global impact, the African fintech company continues to expand across continents, powering remittances, and e-commerce.
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EFT Corp assists Kenyan SACCOs develop payments platform
A pilot programme and product co-design sessions are scheduled to begin in Q3 2025.
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MTN backs Africa's journey towards digital self-determination
Africa's largest telco collaborated with Chenosis and Bayobab to hold a four-day TM Forum Open API Spec Jam, aiming to promote digital self-determination across the continent.
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Yellow Card taps Visa to advance stablecoin payments
The two firms will collaborate to identify stablecoin use cases and opportunities to assist streamline treasury operations, improve liquidity management, and enable faster, more cost-effective cross-border money transfers.
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Cassava Tech, Vambo accelerate African AI solutions
Cassava Technologies and Vambo AI are working together to launch new African-led AI models, showcasing local expertise and capabilities.
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MTN Uganda seeks approval to establish fintech firm
The telco's restructuring plans are in line with the Group's Ambition 2025 strategy, which seeks to unlock value, attract new investors, and ensure regulatory compliance by establishing independent fintech firms in Uganda, Ghana, and Nigeria.