Tag: Fintech

A US federal court has ordered Nigerian businessman, Dozy Mmobuosi, to pay more than $250 million in fines and barred ...

A report on the African fintech ecosystem in 2023 found that Kenya has the third highest number of active fintech ...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has confirmed its plan to issue payment licenses to fintech startups that operate in ...

Zimbabwean fintech, Mukuru, is mourning after losing its staff members in a fatal road accident. An accident involving a company ...

The Fintech Association of Kenya (FINTAK) has appointed Dr. Juliet Ongwae as a Board Director, effective May 20, 2024. At ...

Paymentology, a global issuer-processor, announced its partnership with Diamond Trust Bank (DTB), a tier one East African commercial banking franchise. ...

NALA is a remittance payment processing platform licensed in the UK and United States. Benjamin Fernandes, the company’s Founder & ...

Global digital payment company Visa, will be hosting it's Africa Fintech Accelerator program demos. As if to showcase Nairobi's love ...

Payments company Flutterwave is on the search for a new Chief Finance Officer (CFO). This comes after the serving CFO ...

Klarna Bank AB, often simply known as Klarna, is a Swedish financial technology (fintech) firm that specializes in offering a ...

A report on the African fintech ecosystem shows the sector is in its prime. Additionally, the sector is driving financial ...

Cellulant, a Pan African payments firm has announced it will be adopting a product-led structure as its anchor for increased ...

United States International University (USIU) has partnered with multi-asset broker Exness to bring its Fintech Scholarships program to its students ...

Flutterwave has been hit by a court order freezing 45 bank accounts it owns. Furthermore 10 Mobile money wallets are ...

Unlimit a global Fintech based in London has formally launched in Kenya. Kenya becomes the second African country for the ...

Airtel Uganda today convened with Key industry stakeholders to launch an Open Application Programming Interface (API) for their payments products. ...

The 9th edition of the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) is scheduled to take place in Washington DC, USA, on April ...

Throw me stones if you may, but the fintech narrative is the biggest gainer in Africa topping Nigeria and Kenya, ...

Kenyan fintech company, Kwara, has agreed to fully acquire software company IRNET Coop Kenya Ltd, a subsidiary of the Kenya ...

Payments firm Virtual Pay International Limited has announced that it has received a Payment Service Provider (PSP) to carry out Payment ...

The Nairobi International Financial Centre (NIFC) has been launched in Nairobi. During its opening, which was witnessed by President Kenyatta, ...

The global fintech market is valued at close to USD 7300 billion and is projected to grow at an annual ...

The Kenyan mobile app and the overall African mobile app market has shown significant growth propelled by a growing fintech ...

Chipper Cash has raised $6 million and they plan to use that money for expansion, which has been a theme ...

You may have seen a deluge of loan apps on the Play Store and they have become quite popular since ...

In the past five years, mobile financial services have gone from “likely” to “bound to happen” to "now commercially accessible." ...

The explosion of finetch products continues to take an upward trajectory as new services are launched every passing year. This ...

If you have never heard of Branch, pay attention. Branch is a mobile lending app, founded in 2015, that offers ...

Digital Financial Services Lab (DFS), an early-stage incubator that supports high potential entrepreneurs refine, grow and launch FinTech businesses in developing ...

Ecobank, an independent Pan-African banking organization that has its business in 36 African nations (primarily in the West and Central ...

Village Capital is a global venture firm that discovers, develops, and invests in entrepreneurs solving real-world problems. The company, through ...

The Capital Markets Authority of Kenya (CMA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have partnered with the view ...

Visa and venture capital firm nest have announced a partnership in launching a 4-day FinTech boot camp designed at helping entrepreneurs ...

The inaugural Global FinTech Hackcelerator has been announced which is a platform for Fintech startups to showcase their solutions.  The hackcelerator, ...

Paykind’s co founders, CEO Rodgers Muhandi(left) and CTO Samuel Masinde doing a presentation during the launch of Paykind yesterday Last ...