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Flutterwave Denies $75m Government IPO Investment Claims: What This Means for African Fintech
Flutterwave has dismissed widespread reports suggesting that the Nigerian government plans to invest $75 million in its proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO), stating that...
How Nigeria’s Esca Finance is Building FX Infrastructure to Protect Businesses from Currency InstabilityÂ
Esca Finance, a foreign exchange infrastructure startup founded by Nigerian entrepreneur Shalom Osiadi, is seeking to solve one of Africa’s currency instability. Esca is building...
ruya Launches Digital-First Cashback Credit Card, Offering 2% Rewards on Daily Purchases
In a move that underscores the growing convergence of digital banking and ethical finance in the Gulf, ruya, a UAE-based digital-first Islamic bank, has...
MoneyHash and Visa Expand Cybersource to Simplify Cross-Border Payment Infrastructure
MoneyHash, a payment infrastructure platform focused on emerging markets, has entered into a multi-year partnership with Visa to enable Cybersource across its platform, in...
Tulupay Launches Financial Operating System to Link Banks, Mobile Money and Blockchain in Africa
Tulupay, a fintech infrastructure company with operations spanning Estonia, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda and other markets, has announced the pre-launch of its Financial Operating...
Mashreq and Toothpick Brings Banking-as-a-Service to Healthcare, Simplify Treatment with Digital Financing
Mashreq, a financial institution in the Middle East and North Africa, has partnered with healthcare platform Toothpick to launch an embedded financing solution that...
KCB Bank Partners Craft Silicon to Advance Digital Payments and Simplify Faster Transactions Across Kenya
KCB Bank Kenya, in partnership with fintech firm Craft Silicon, has convened businesses and ecosystem partners to explore how payment systems can be made...
Inside Hamilton’s Push to Build Digital Finance and Scale Dollar Stablecoins Across Africa
Hamilton Labs, a U.S.-based financial infrastructure provider, has secured an undisclosed investment from AXIAN Investment, the venture arm of pan-African conglomerate AXIAN Group, to...
Fuze and Miden Wants to Use Privacy-First Blockchain to Transform Digital Finance and Payments
Fuze, one of the fastest-growing financial infrastructure providers in the Middle East and Africa, has entered a partnership with Miden, a blockchain company backed...
Cashi and IFC is Bringing Digital Finance and Mobile Payments to Underserved Communities in Chad
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has announced a partnership with fintech company Cashi to expand digital payment...
Scale and Mastercard Partner to Simplify Card Issuance and Accelerate Digital Payments Across Africa
Scale, a South African card-issuing startup, has entered into a partnership with Mastercard aimed at simplifying how businesses launch and manage card products across...
South Africa’s Littlefish Raises $9.5m to Build Financial Tools for SMEs Across Africa
Littlefish, a South African fintech start-up building financial infrastructure for small businesses, has raised $9.5 million in a Series A funding round to scale...
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