Fintech

Vodacom's XLink targets Africa's remittances market

In an effort to increase financial inclusion in Africa, the company says it has launched a new cross-border payment solution, XLink Send.
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Yesterday

Flutterwave gets Ghana approval to offer inward remittances

This development, according to the business, reinforces Flutterwave's aim to simplify payments across Africa.
1:30

MTN Uganda pays hefty dividends

The business says its success in 2024 allows it to pay $139 million (UGX506 billion) in dividends to shareholders.
2:00

Safaricom's mobile money platform M-PESA turns 18

The telco says M-PESA is now available in over 170 countries and serves over 70 million customers.
1:30

Safaricom M-PESA partners health ministry to digitise payments

The aim of the project is to increase financial inclusion, streamline healthcare payments, and improve service delivery across the country.
2:30
3 Mar

MTN Ghana embraces financial inclusion in growth strategy

The company says it committed to expanding partnerships with financial institutions, agents, and merchants essential for the growth of its Mobile Money ecosystem.
1:00

Fintech Nsano enters Rwanda with two licences

The fintech received Payment Aggregation and Payment Remittances Service Licences (Category II and III) from the National Bank of Rwanda.
1:20
28 Feb

Flutterwave expands footprint with Zambian license

Flutterwave says is open to providing a gateway for international companies who are looking to expand and tap into the Zambian market.
3:30

EFTCorp provides open-loop payments for EV charging

The fintech is at the leading edge of payment innovation, having implemented a cloud-based, open-loop payment system for EV charging stations.
2:10
17 Feb

M-PESA offers $55m in credit, nonperforming loans daily

The mobile money platform provides more than $55 million in loans each day, with a nonperforming loan level of less than 2%.
1:40
12 Feb

Wave Mobile Money appoints regional head of PR

According to the company, her knowledge of technology and fintech makes her a valuable strategic asset in increasing its visibility.
2:10
Feb 7, 2025

Sylvia Mulinge celebrated as top CEO of MTN across Africa

The telco says the achievement is a direct result of the hard work and dedication of the team, and underscores the impact of its collective efforts.