Tanzania’s M-Pesa Users Can Now Pay Merchants in China, Dubai, and Uganda
Tanzanians no longer need traditional banking to pay merchants across three continents. Vodacom Tanzania just launched M-Pesa Global Payment, a service that lets 22…
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Tanzanians no longer need traditional banking to pay merchants across three continents. Vodacom Tanzania just launched M-Pesa Global Payment, a service that lets 22…
South African fintech, Lesaka Technologies, just secured the green light for its R1.1 billion takeover of Bank Zero, the country’s pioneering zero-fee digital bank.…
Artificial intelligence is changing the way trading works globally, and Nigeria is no exception. Beginners interested in cryptocurrency or forex trading now have access…
The South African bank received approval to offer CIPS services during the Lujiazui Forum in Shanghai. The integration went live in November and was…
A milestone for PAYG credit in Kenya M-KOPA has announced that it has unlocked KES 207 billion in cumulative credit for customers in Kenya…
Safaricom introduces a new foundation for the M-Pesa ecosystem Safaricom has launched Daraja 3.0, the newest version of its developer platform and API suite…
In a business environment where corporate success is too often measured by the size of funding rounds and the noise around valuations, Payaza Africa’s…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to the public regarding the operations of Zuldal Microfinance Bank Limited, officially declaring…
People used to describe treasure as something solid. Something you needed a dusty map to find with a faint “X” in the corner. Or…
Chowdeck, Nigeria’s fast-growing delivery platform, has announced a new feature that lets users pay for airtime and data directly within the app. The update…
Africa’s financial future is being reshaped not by competition but by collaboration. A new report, “Banking on Innovation”, by Briter Bridges and Lateral Frontiers,…
I’ve spent enough time around crypto and stock trading communities to see how “degen trading” gets glorified online. The screenshots, the sudden wins, the…
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