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Orange in tri-party deal to advance digital Healthcare in Africa
Telecommunications operator, Orange and assurance firm AXA have teamed up with DabaDoc, a platform that digitalizes access to healthcare in Africa, in a ...
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G7 central bankers, finance ministers discuss stablecoins, central bank digital currencies
The Group of 7 (G7) has reiterated past comments about stablecoins and its opposition to those that don’t align with “relevant legal, regulatory, ...
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Liberia-J-MO Global Develops Software to Digitalize Universities Records
J-MO Global, a Liberian owned-social enterprise has developed affordable software to digitize high school and university students’ records (from paper to online) in ...
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Recharge.com launches its services in MENA
Netherlands-based payments company Recharge.com has announced the launch of its services in MENA. The fintech, which specialises in digital gift and prepaid cards for local ...
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World Environment Day – FCMB Restates Commitment to Environmental Sustainability; Expands Support to Renewable Energy Sector
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), has re-assured that it will continue to champion, execute and support initiatives that would enhance the ecosystem, as ...
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Bitcoin financial services firm Unchained Capital raises $25 million in Series A funding
Unchained Capital, a bitcoin-focused financial services firm, has raised $25 million in a funding round led by NYDIG and its parent company, Stone ...
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Ethiopia: Zamzam-First Full-Fledged Non-Interest Bank Goes Operational
ZamZam Bank, the nation’s first fully-fledged, interest-free bank (IFB) to obtain operating license from the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), officially launched its ...
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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 ...