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Unlimit expands in Tanzania

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 12 Mar 2024

Global fintech company Unlimit has secured a payments license in the region of Tanzania, aiming to further expand its presence in Africa. 

expansion#, product launch, payments aggegator license, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions

Mastercard partners with KCB Bank

News | Payments General | 27 Feb 2024

Mastercard has announced its partnership with KCB Bank in order to provide its customers across the East African region with optimised payment systems. 

partnership, payments , online payments, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce, cross-border payments, banking, financial services, financial institutions

TerraPay joins forces with Diamond Trust Bank Uganda

News | Online Payments | 22 Feb 2024

TerraPay and Diamond Trust Bank Uganda have announced a partnership to expand international money transfers and strengthen financial inclusion in Uganda.  

money transfer, financial inclusion, credit access, cross-border payments, partnership

Insights on Open Banking Evolution in Africa – interview with Deloitte

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Feb 2024

Deloitte Africa explores how Africa's financial sector navigates Open Banking's rise, leveraging tech partnerships, overcoming regulatory gaps, and ensuring data security for inclusive, innovative finance.

Open Banking, Open Finance, regulation, report, fintech, banks

EBANX announces its new product series

News | Payments General | 20 Nov 2023

EBANX has unveiled its new Product Series containing anti-fraud measures, B2B payment processing updates, and more for 29 countries in LATAM, Caribbean, Africa, and Asia.

payment processing, fraud prevention, B2B payments, payment methods, chargebacks

Magnati partners with TerraPay

News | Mobile Payments | 10 Nov 2023

Payments company Magnati has announced its partnership with UK-based cross-border payments network TerraPay to provide merchants with an additional payment method.

partnership, e-wallet, digital payments, cross-border payments, mobile payments, payments

Airtel Money, TerraPay offer mobile money for Tanzanian travellers in UAE

News | Mobile Payments | 23 Oct 2023

Airtel Money Tanzania and TerraPay have introduced an international remittance service, allowing the former’s customers to transact using their Airtel Money accounts in the UAE.

mobile payments, remittance, cross-border payments, partnership, POS

Sendwave launches new banking product targeting Kenyans in the US

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Sep 2023

Sendwave has offered Kenyans living in the US a new banking product that allows them to earn interest and pay reduced fees on international remittances.

remittance, money transfer, mobile payments, product launch, banking, mobile banking

Kenya's startup Kotani Pay gets USD 2 mln funding

News | Cryptocurrencies | 06 Sep 2023

Kenya-based Kotani Pay has received USD 2 million to simplify cross-border remittances in Africa with blockchain and stablecoins.

cryptocurrency, financial inclusion, cross-border payments, unbanked, funding

Sendwave launches Sendwave Pay for US customers

News | Payments General | 29 Aug 2023

US-based Sendwave has announced the launch of the banking product Sendwave Pay for US customers.

neobanks, cross-border payments, product launch, financial inclusion

Ukheshe and Diamond Trust Bank provide BaaS in East Africa

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 29 Aug 2023

Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and embedded finance enabler Ukheshe has announced a partnership with Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) to provide a BaaS platform in East Africa.

partnership, banking, fintech, BaaS, embedded finance, API, paytech, financial services, financial inclusion, digital banking

Airtel partners with Mastercard

News | Mobile Payments | 15 Aug 2023

India-based Airtel partners with Mastercard to enable mobile customers to transfer funds across Africa.

digital payments, ecommerce, payments , money transfer

DPO Pay receives PSP approval from the Bank of Tanzania

News | Online Payments | 12 Jul 2023

Kenya-based digital payments provider DPO Pay has received approval to operate as a Payment Service Provider from the Bank of Tanzania.

digital payments, payment processing, central bank, PSP

Regulating crypto in a post-FTX world - initiatives and timelines

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Mar 2023

In the wake of the FTX meltdown from November 2022, governments and financial regulators from around the world are working on regulating crypto.

regulation, compliance, cryptocurrency, digital assets, crypto asset, crypto

Tempo France, Nairagram to launch remittances to Africa

News | Online Payments | 07 Feb 2023

Global money transfer system Tempo France and US-based financial service company Nairagram have partnered to launch remittances from the EU to 20 countries in Africa. 

remittances, cross-border payments, partnership

The IMF wants to increase the regulation of Africa's crypto markets

News | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Nov 2022

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has proposed an increase in regulation and better consumer protection in Africa’s cryptocurrency market.

regulation, cryptocurrency, CBDC, crypto asset

Mastercard partners Cellulant to support global ecommerce transactions

News | Ecommerce | 25 Oct 2022

Mastercard has partnered Kenya-based fintech Cellulant to allow African consumers to shop and pay online with global merchants.

partnership, fintech, online shopping, ecommerce

NALA launches pay bills feature for the Kenyan diaspora

News | Mobile Payments | 14 Oct 2022

Tanzania-based fintech NALA has launched a feature that allows Kenyans in the diaspora to pay local bills in their home country.

product launch, mobile money, mobile payments, payment methods, payments

NBC Bank introduces USD Visa debit card for online payments

News | Cards | 29 Jul 2022

Tanzania-based National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has launched a new Visa debit card to allow its customers to perform online payments in USD without any charges.

product launch, banks, debit card, online payments

Sudan's Bloom raises USD 6.5 mln in seed round

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 20 Jul 2022

Sudan-based Bloom, a fintech that offers savings account and adjacent digital banking services, has raised a USD 6.5 million seed round.

fintech, funding, product launch, digital banking, mobile banking