EFT Corp names Mike Smits as group MD
Smits' new role will focus on driving strategy and digital transformation collaboration in Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Ethiopia.
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Yellow Card SA picks Kamogelo Mosime as country manager
Mosime's new job intends to achieve meaningful change in increasing financial inclusion, facilitating cross-border economic engagement.
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Abu Dhabi-based Maseera acquires Egypt’s ADVA
Maseera announced yesterday that it had successfully acquired ADVA, an Egyptian consumer finance platform.
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Peach widens African footprint with PayDunya acquisition
The digital payment gateway company has recently agreed to buy West African payment platform PayDunya, opening fresh opportunities in Francophone Africa.
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Visa appoints new country manager for Kenya, South Sudan, Somalia
In his new position, the cards and payments expert will establish strategic direction for Visa's regional business objectives.
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AfCFTA challenges innovators to tackle cross-border trade barriers
Young African innovators aged 18-35 are invited to submit digital solutions for cross-border trade challenges, with the chance to win funding, mentorship, and partnerships.
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Fintech, remittances anchor Africa's booming payments system
The projected growth is due to rising internet penetration and financial inclusion in Africa, as the continent rapidly takes up digital transformation.
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Somalia debuts national instant payment system
The Somali Instant Payment System is backed by the Central Bank and operates on Banking Payments Commerce's SmartVista platform.
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71% of Kenyan consumers face digital fraud
Latest Visa study says 71% of Kenyan consumers have experienced digital fraud, the highest in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Africa Tech Festival unveils Leadership Council for 2025 edition
The council is made up of a wide range of senior professionals from top businesses across Africa.
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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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Flutterwave gets Ghana approval to offer inward remittances
This development, according to the business, reinforces Flutterwave's aim to simplify payments across Africa.