Finance and Fintech
Delving into different varied fintech innovations that are reshaping banking, investments, and payments globally.
- Opinion
Could AI be the Turning Point for Financial Inclusion in Africa?
Fintech innovations in Africa reduced reliance on cash, and now AI promises to accelerate financial inclusion even further.
- News
LemFi Disrupts Kenyan Remittances: Say Goodbye to Fees
LemFi offers Kenyans abroad fee-free, instant money transfers to Kenya, thanks to Central Bank of Kenya approval.
- News
ACCOSCA, Visa Partner to Boost Financial Inclusion in Kenya, Tanzania
ACCOSCA and Visa launch the Financial Inclusion in Kenya and Tanzania (FIKT) project to increase access to financial services
- News
CBK Approves Launch of TandaPay Mobile Money Wallet
Tanda receives regulatory approval, launches TandaPay – a mobile wallet connecting all Kenyan mobile money networks for seamless payments.
- News
Innovative Fintech Startups Shine at Visa Africa Accelerator Demo Day in Nairobi
Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator's first Demo Day in Nairobi highlights 23 startups, opens applications for second cohort.
- News
Branch and Solv by Standard Chartered Collaborate to Extend Loans to Kenyan MSMEs
Branch and Solv collaborate, offering loans and financial support to empower MSMEs in Kenya with growth and sustainability.
- Startups
Nairobi Hosts Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Program’s Inaugural Demo Day
Visa's Africa Fintech Accelerator in Nairobi showcases startups from 18 countries, fostering innovation with mentorship and investment opportunities.
- Startups
10 Ventures to Watch at the Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024 showcases 10 startups, fostering investment and innovation in diverse African tech sectors.
- News
Startups Can Now Apply for Safaricom Spark Accelerator Program
Spark Accelerator by Safaricom, M-PESA Africa, and Sumitomo Corporation launches, empowering early-stage Fintech and Content startups for growth.
- How To/ Explained
Equity Boostika Explained, Everything to Know!
Equity Bank's Boostika offers Kenyans higher overdraft limits and competitive rates, challenging M-Pesa Fuliza's dominance
- Startups
African Markets’ Resilience in the Face of FX Volatility and Inflationary Pressures
In 2023, African markets faced FX volatility, inflation, and funding challenges. Despite this, the African business ecosystem matured, emphasizing profitability…
- News
M-Pesa Receives Global Compliance, Set to Accept Card Payments
Safaricom achieves PCI DSS compliance, expands M-PESA with Visa for global card payments, transforming mobile money services.
- News
Fuse Network Unveils $10 Million Grants Program to Revolutionise Web3 Payments
use Network's $10 million grant aims to revolutionize global business through Web3 payment infrastructure support.
- Business
Raenest Headline Partner for 2024 Africa Tech Summit in Nairobi
Raenest partners with Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024 to support African innovation, networking, and global financial integration
- News
Airtel Africa Posts Strong Half-Year Results Despite Currency Challenges
Airtel Africa reports strong half-year growth, despite forex challenges, with significant customer increase and solid financial performance.
