Fintech
Delving into different varied fintech innovations that are reshaping banking, investments, and payments globally.
- How To/ Explained
How to Maximize Savings with the LOOP Visa Card for Cashback: A Student’s Guide to Smart Spending
LOOP Visa Card helps students save through cashback, discounts, and budget management, simplifying smart spending and maximizing everyday purchases.
- How To/ Explained
How to Make Payments and Manage Bills with LOOP: The Student’s Guide to Smarter Spending
LOOP simplifies student finances by automating bill payments, tracking spending, pooling funds, and offering investment options, making money management stress-free…
- Startups
Visa Backs African Fintech Growth with Investments in Leading Startups
Visa invests in four African fintechs from its accelerator program, reinforcing its commitment to digital transformation, financial inclusion, and innovation…
- News
NCBA Partners with NALA Payments to Enhance Remittance Services Across Africa
NCBA partners with NALA Payments to offer faster, affordable, and secure cross-border remittance services from the US, UK, and EU.
- News
M-Pesa Introduces Standing Orders with Ratiba – Everything You Need to Know
Safaricom launches M-Pesa Ratiba, allowing users to automate recurring payments, enhancing convenience for bills, subscriptions, and services.
- News
M-KOPA’s Journey: Reaching 5 Million Customers and $1.5bn in Credit Expansion
M-KOPA reaches 5 million customers, unlocking $1.5 billion in credit, driving financial inclusion, digital access, and sustainability.
- How To/ Explained
Simplifying Investments with LOOP Invest: Grow Your Wealth Easily
LOOP Investment simplifies borrowing, investing, and saving with a user-friendly app, offering personalized, flexible, and convenient financial solutions for consumers.
- Announcements
PalmPay USSD Service Launched to Boost Financial Access and Security in Nigeria
PalmPay USSD service enhances financial access and security, enabling transactions without internet, expanding inclusion for Nigerian users.
- Announcements
MANSA Partners with Bitmama to Enhance Cross-border Payments in Africa
MANSA partners with Bitmama to improve cross-border payments in Africa by addressing liquidity challenges and supporting trade.
- Opinion
Harnessing Digital Payments for Inclusive Growth Across All African Markets
Digital payments in Africa enhance financial inclusion, driving economic growth even in smaller markets overlooked by traditional banking.
- Opinion
Revolutionising Cross-Border Payments: How African Businesses Can Save Big
Efficient cross-border payments are vital for African businesses leveraging Japan's, China's, and Turkey's networks; fintech solutions reduce costs and delays.
- News
Network International to Power Airtel Africa’s Payment Processing
Airtel Africa partners with Network International to enhance payment processing and drive digital financial inclusion across 14 countries.
- News
Africa’s Remittance Market to Soar to $500bn by 2035
Africa's remittance market could reach $500 billion by 2035, driven by mobile money, reduced fees, and improved financial infrastructure.
- Startups
Visa Fintech Accelerator Program Unveils Startups Joining 2nd Cohort
Visa Fintech Accelerator program second cohort includes startups from 28 countries, focusing on innovation and female leadership.
- 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.