Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the Lomé, Togo-based parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced a $75 million (N30.7bn) additional Tier-1 (AT1) investment ...

Mastercard’s Community Pass platform will be added to Paycode’s biometric identity and offline payments solution to unlock services for the underserved and unbanked ...

MNT-Halan the Egypt-based multi-integrated FinTech ecosystem and debt solutions provider has completed a successful  $120M funding round led by key regional and international investors ...

A federal high court in Abuja has ordered temporary opening accounts of Bamboo Systems Technology Limited and Bamboo Systems Tech. Ltd to enable them pay ...

Introducing a self-sovereign digital identity (SSDI) could address some of the key concerns around privacy and online fraud in South Africa, says Absa. ...

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced a mobile money partnership with MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecommunications provider. This partnership will allow ...

Tech start-up, Decagon, has closed a $1.5 million seed equity round from early-stage VCs as well as a $25 million student loan financing ...

The European Commission (EC) has cleared a joint venture between Safaricom and its parent firm Vodafone for Ethiopia entry after initially announcing plans ...

Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago says South Africa should adopt an inflation ‘point target’ of around 3% or 4% with a margin of ...

Nigerian fintech startup, Prospa has closed a $3.8 million pre-seed round.  The investors in the round include VCs like Global Founders Capital and ...