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CBN Anchor Borrowers Programme benefits over 3 million farmers
The Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) has enjoined Nigerians, particularly women and youths, to cue into its bouquet of intervention programmes and take ...
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Equity eyes cross-border lending with $4bn cash pile
Equity Group Holdings is betting on an increase in its US dollar holdings to fund the growing cross-border transactions in East Africa and ...
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Local fintech grows SA online shopper base by 4000%
Johannesburg-based fintech startup Payflex, a buy now pay later provider (BNPL), has announced that its part-payment platform grew from a shopper base of ...
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Zugacoin made another grand history, creates its first Blockchain main Net in Africa
Founded by Dr. Archbishop Sam Zuga, Zugacoin recently made another history by creating the first Blockchain Main Net in Africa, completed Cryptocurrency private ...
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Ecobank Ghana to pay GH¢177m dividend to shareholders
Shareholders of Ecobank Ghana will receive an amount of 55 pesewas per share as dividend from the bank with respect to the 2020 ...
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Opontia raises $20M in seed round to acquire and grow e-commerce brands in the Middle East and Africa
Opontia, a startup that acquires and grows e-commerce brands has raised $20 million in debt and equity in a seed round. The seed ...
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Series A, Accelerates Growth Following Record Demand From Community Banks and FinTechs
Synctera, a new platform for partnership banking at scale, today announced a $33M Series A round led by Fin VC. The Series A ...
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Ghanaian fintech raises $1 milion investment to scale offering
AppsNmobile, a Ghanaian fintech startup has raised a $1 million investment from the Oasis Capital VC fund. The raise will help scale its ...
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HSBC UK launches fraud awareness app for businesses
HSBC has launched a fraud awareness app to provide businesses with up-to-the-minute news on emerging scams. As well as sending users notifications on ...
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AfricArena is coming to Senegal for West Africa Summit, announces dates
After hosting a successful annual 2020 summit on investment, entrepreneurship, and investment in Cape Town South Africa, through the AfricArena Air platform and ...