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Absa, Melanin Kapital launch campaign to finance women-owned SMEs
Absa has partnered with financing platform Melanin Kapital to improve access to finance for women-owned and led SMEs
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Airtel Money now a separate company from Airtel Network Kenya
The Central Bank of Kenya has announced the official completion of the separation of Airtel Money (AMKL) from Airtel Networks…
- Startups
Nigeria’s Mono expands to Kenya to push the Open Finance dream
Mono has expanded to Kenya pushing the open banking idea to East Africa by allowing access of Financial Data &…
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How to access Safaricom Halal Pesa, a Sharฤซสฟah-compliant loan facility
Safaricom and Gulf Bank have partnered to launch a Sharฤซสฟah-compliant loan facility called Halal Pesa here's how to access it.
- Business
Pesapal receives Payments System Operator License from Bank of Uganda
Pesapal has received Payment System Operator license from the Bank of Uganda allowing them to drive cashless transactions
- Opinion
Technological Advancement in Africa- Where Does Kenya Rank?
Technological Advancement in Africa- Where Does Kenya Rank?
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Kenya Mobile Money: We Already Ran the Experiment. It’s Time to Act on the Results.
Kenya's 2020 free mobile money experiment added 2.8 million users. The data is clear. It's time to go back.
- Startups
VENCO property management platform raises $670k pre-seed
VENCO says it has recorded over 200 percent growth over the last 9 months and is currently in 6 cities…
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M-Pesa Pay Bill Numbers now accept payments from Airtel and Telkom
Safaricom's M-Pesa Pay Bill Numbers will now be able to accept payments from Airtel and Telkom in line with CBK…
- Opinion
Understanding youth entrepreneurship in Kenya: why FinTech is an attractive sector
Kenya is on the rise to become a powerhouse of innovation. This is largely in part due to the countryโs…
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Many Africans believe technology developments have changed perception of continent
When asked if recent developments in African technology had impacted their perception of the continent, 4 out of 5 (84.6%)…
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Safaricom Ethiopia officially goes live; becomes first Ethio Telecom competitor
Safaricom Ethiopia has today switched on its mobile telecommunications network and services in Addis Ababa, the countryโs capital city.
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Waya, a Digital Banking App for African Diaspora, launching on September 16th
Waya has announced the upcoming launch of its full service digital bank and money transfer app that will focus on…
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Zamara’s Pension/Savings Plan now accessible via WhatsApp
Zamara's Fahari is registered with the Retirement Benefits Authority and the Kenya Revenue Authority.ย Any Fahari Retirement Plan transaction via WhatsApp…
- Startups
Digital Insurance Platform mTek receives KES 340 Million Funding
mTek has secured an investment commitment of KES 340 Million from African-focused fintech platform, Finclusion Group
