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10 Jun

12 000 learners in South Africa, Kenya to attain AI skills

WeThinkCode has secured $2 million Google.org grant to scale AI training across South Africa and Kenya.
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9 Jun

Tether invests in Shiga to boost African financial ecosystem

Tether's blockchain-based financial infrastructure will make it possible for independent contractors to easily access foreign currencies and receive payment for their services around the world.
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29 May

TerraPay partners Wave Mobile Money in Mali

The partnership aims to leverage TerraPay's global payment network and facilitate remittance flows into Mali.
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29 May

MTN MoMo, Onafriq partner on remittances in South Sudan

MTN MoMo said its relationship with Onafriq gives convenience to customers who wish to send money back home from the diaspora.
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28 May

UAE's the Binary Holdings enters Nigerian market

The company says the move paves the way for an important leap into the African market, where untapped opportunities for Web3 adoption are developing.
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SmartSwitch advances financial inclusion in Botswana

The fintech has launched a biometric-enabled smart card platform aimed at the country's underserved and underbanked communities.
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EmpowerBank, EFTCorp push financial inclusion in Zimbabwe

The partnership's goal is to facilitate financial inclusion through scalable digital infrastructure and personalised banking solutions.
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13 May 2025

Egypt start-up Nawy receives $52m in Series A funding

The funds will enable Nawy to expand its artificial intelligence and data infrastructure capabilities and enter new markets.
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6 May 2025

Fintech Money Fellows bags $13m for Africa expansion

The funding will support expansion across the continent, beginning with Morocco.
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6 May 2025

MTN Rwanda sees growth, thanks to mobile money and data usage

The telco says fintech innovation and surging data consumption boosted the company’s Q1 results, recording 12.3% year-on-year increase in service revenue.
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2 May 2025

African start-ups pushed to build profitable entities before pursuing VC funds

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji urged founders to make good use of the money invested in their businesses, as doing so would boost investor trust.