Africhange, a cross-border payments startup, has secured a license to move money directly into Ghana, joining a crowded field competing for diaspora dollars ...

Bamboo and Cowrywise crashed under a wave of demand for the Dangote Refinery IPO. Bamboo's chief executive has now apologized and cut trading fees.

Delta Oil, an Egyptian used-cooking-oil aggregator founded by Serag Moussa, has drawn philanthropic funding from Alfanar since 2021. Its earlier backer, Falak Startups, exited at a 25.5-times return ...

MTN Group Fintech has announced a strategic partnership with Ant International, the global payments and fintech arm of Alibaba’s Alipay, to rebuild and expand its MoMo mobile money platform across ...

Nigeria’s Central Bank has published its most ambitious overhaul of the country’s payments system yet, laying out a three-year blueprint to bring the vast majority of adults into the formal financial ...

While international ride-hailing heavyweights spend millions battling for dominance in Africa’s ultra-competitive tech capitals, Dubai-based Yango Group is taking a radically different route. The ...

Continental Holdings PLC became the 17th company to list on the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) on August 10th. More than ten thousand investors subscribed to shares in the Initial Public Offering (IPO), ...

Amazon’s Project Kuiper—rebranded as Amazon Leo—has secured a landing permit from Nigeria’s Communications Commission (NCC), setting up a direct confrontation with Elon Musk’s Starlink in Africa’s ...

African fintech giant Flutterwave has partnered with UK-based Clear Junction to strengthen its cross-border payment services, giving Africans faster and more reliable ways to send money to the UK and ...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) just dropped a massive regulatory update for International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs), aiming to formalize the multibillion-dollar remittance pipeline and safeguard the ...

Ghana’s High Court Commercial Division has ordered Zeepay Ghana Limited and its chief executive, Andrew Takyi-Appiah, to pay more than $11.6 million to a customer who deposited funds with the company ...

The 14th edition of the Africa Fintech Summit is set to take place in Accra, Ghana, from October 8-10 at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). Why it matters: Ghana’s fintech sector is ...