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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

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

Cellulant partners Money Q

News | Payments General | 02 Feb 2023

Payment solutions provider Cellulant has announced a partnership with fintech Money Q to enable expats to pay for bills and recharge airtime for their Africa-based beneficiaries.

partnership, money transfer, money remittance, remittances, cross-border payments, mobile payments, mobile money, online payments, digital payments

How will Web3 applications change the financial world

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Oct 2022

Madalin Muraretiu, Co-Founder at COINsiglieri, concentrates on the specific contributions that Web3 delivers to the financial sector, as well as the potential effects and ways to profit from this emerging world.


DeFi, NFT, blockchain, cryptocurrency, Web 3.0, stablecoin

EFT Corporation joins forces with ACI Worldwide to fight fraud in Africa

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 01 Sep 2022

Mauritius-based fintech EFT Corporation has partnered with ACI Worldwide to shield their customers from fraud.

fraud prevention, PCI compliance, EFT, ACI Worldwide, risk management, transaction monitoring

Mastercard, NBS Bank to support digital payments adoption in Malawi

News | Online Payments | 30 Mar 2022

Mastercard and Network International have aimed to increase the adoption of digital payments in Malawi, in partnership with NBS Bank.

MasterCard, virtual card, ecommerce, partnership, financial inclusion, cashless

Standard Bank partners Flutterwave

News | Online Payments | 01 Nov 2021

Standard Bank has partnered with Flutterwave to improve digital payments experiences for its customers in Nigeria, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Ghana, Mauritius, Cote D’Ivoire, and Malawi.

banks, partnership, digital payments, ecommerce, BNPL

Contactless payment limit in the UK rises to GBP 100

News | Mobile Payments | 15 Oct 2021

The UK HM Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority have announced the increase of the contactless payment limit to GBP 100 following a public consultation with the retail and banking sectors.

regulation, contactless payments, mobile payments, debit card, credit card

NBS Bank, Network International team up to reveal ecommerce platform

News | Ecommerce | 18 Jan 2021

NBS Bank has unveiled launches its state of the art ecommerce platform, powered by Network International, the enabler of digital commerce across Africa and the Middle East.

Malawi, NBS Bank, product launch, ecommerce, online payment, gateway, Network International, Africa, Middle East

Huobi supports UK-based Koinal for crypto purchase

News | Cryptocurrencies | 09 Nov 2020

UK-based cryptocurrency firm Koinal has reached an agreement with Huobi to integrate its checkout system.

Koinal, Huobi, cryptocurrency, crypto exchange, Bitcoin, crypto wallet, partnership, debit card

Ria Money Transfer, Thunes enable cross-border payments in emerging markets

News | Mobile Payments | 22 Oct 2020

Ria Money Transfer has partnered with global cross-border payment provider Thunes, enabling customers across the globe to send funds directly to consumers from emerging markets.

Ria Money Transfer, cross-border payments, Thunes, emerging markets, mobile wallets, M-Pesa, MTN Mobile Money, mobile money, alternative payment solutions

Airtel Africa, Mukuru partner to enable cross-border payments within Africa

News | Mobile Payments | 28 Jul 2020

Telecommunications and mobile money services company Airtel Africa has partnered with Mukuru to enable its customers  cross-border payments.

airtel Africa, Mukuru, cross-border payments, Africa, Airtel Money wallet, mobile wallet, kiosks, Malawi, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Airtel Africa, WorldRemit partner to grow money transfer business

News | Payments General | 20 Jul 2020

Telecom and mobile money services company Airtel Africa has partnered with digital money transfer service provider WorldRemit for instant money transfer services expansion across Africa.

airtel Africa, WorldRemit, money transfer, mobile money, digital money, instant money transfer, RDC, Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi, Niger, mobile money accounts, Rwanda, Airtel Money, payments , mobile wallets, mobile financial products, fintech

Western Union expands global network for real-time payments

News | Online Payments | 24 Apr 2020

Western Union has announced a continued expansion of its global network for real-time money-movement and payments.

Western Union, money transfers, real-time payments

Western Union, Bharti Airtel launch real-time money transfer services

News | Mobile Payments | 24 Jan 2020

Western Union and India-based telco Bharti Airtel have partnered to launch two new payments services that will allow customers in India and Africa to move and receive money in real time, ZDNet reports.

Western Union, Bharti Airtel, telco, money transfer

Cash in todays world – the times they are a-changin

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 09 Sep 2019

An overview of trends and developments with great impact over the use of cash in commerce

cash, Raluca Constantinescu, payment methods, commerce, in-store

Fintech Nomanini raises USD 4 mln in funding round led by Standard Bank

News | Payments General | 27 Aug 2019

Nomanini, the fintech platform for the informal retail ecosystem, has announced a USD 4 million funding round.

fintech, Nomanini, Standard Bank, financial inclusion, funding, Africa

Afreximbank supports intra-regional trade with USD 25 bln

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 24 Jun 2019

African Export-Import Bank has disbursed USD 8 bln out of the USD 25 bln it planned on a revolving basis to support intra-regional trade between 2017 and 2021.

Afreximbank, African Export-Import Bank, trade finance, trade finance credit facility, trade finance platform, Africa, South Africa, Gabon, Cote dIvoire, Nigeria, Malawi, Togo, Kenya, intra-regional trade

DHL launches Africa eShop app for global retailers

News | Ecommerce | 11 Apr 2019

DHL has announced it is launching an ecommerce app called DHL Africa eShop for global retailers to sell goods to Africa’s consumers markets.

DHL, launch, ecommerce, app, DHL Africa eShop, retailers, Africa, MallforAfrica, payment methods

Fintech startups provide cryptocurrency loans to African farmers

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 09 Apr 2018

In a report issued by GTR, a blockchain initiative has brought cryptocurrencies to the commodity financing space, providing USD 10 million-worth of loans to 50,000 smallholder farmers in Africa.

fintech startups, Africa, cryptocurrency loans, farmers, blockchain technology, Block Commodities, Wala, Dala