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Airtel partners with pawaPay to boost remittances across Africa

The collaboration will enable seamless cross-border payments for licensed international money transfer operators.
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Airtel partners PICZ to make insurance instant across Zambia

With support from Inshuwa Technologies, the new mobile insurance initiative enables Airtel users to access affordable cover instantly.
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25 Jul

Illiteracy holding back Namibia's digital financial services

Fintech services are blossoming in Namibia, but a widespread lack of financial literacy is cause for concern.
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Ghana goes tap-to-pay with mobile money

A new partnership enables mobile money transactions on N-Genius terminals, allowing merchants across Ghana to accept payments from all providers.
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Kenya RTGS system extends hours in push for 24/7 digital economy

The Central Bank of Kenya has expanded the operating hours of its national payment system to 12 hours a day starting July 1.
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18 Jun 2025

New solution unlocks financial access for millions in SA

The TransUnion Telco Data Score is redefining how lenders perceive financial stability. By analysing mobile usage data, the system offers millions previously shut out of formal finance a chance at building credit.
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2 Jun 2025

PalmPay becomes African fintech powerhouse in six years

PalmPay, a digital finance platform launched in 2019, has been ranked Africa’s fastest-growing financial services firm by the Financial Times, highlighting its rapid expansion and impact on financial inclusion.
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29 May 2025

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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28 May 2025

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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26 May 2025

Malawi plans to introduce digital IDs next year

The government says the move will transform how citizens access services such as healthcare while reducing the long-term cost of issuing physical ID cards
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20 May 2025

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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