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New alliance in Africa aims to explore remittance solutions

News | Payments General | 26 Mar 2024

Coronation Group, Access Holdings, Safaricom, and M-PESA Africa have formed a strategic partnership to provide remittance corridors in Africa.

remittance, financial inclusion, partnership, mobile money, money transfer

Union54 introduces ChitChat in Zambia

News | Online Payments | 25 Mar 2024

Zambia-based card issuing fintech startup Union54 has announced the launch of ChitChat in the region, aiming to improve the digital finance and social commerce landscape in Africa. 

product launch, digital wallet, digital payments, partnership, social commerce, financial inclusion

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

Coinbase collaborates with Yellow Card

News | Cryptocurrencies | 12 Jan 2024

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has partnered with Yellow Card to help African users on and off-ramp between fiat and crypto.

cryptocurrency, partnership, cryptocurrency exchange, digital assets

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

TerraPay partners with Nequi

News | Payments General | 25 Oct 2023

UK-based global cross-border payments network TerraPay has partnered with Nequi by Bancolombia, in order to optimise remittance for customers in Colombia.

partnership, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, payments , remittances, online payments, digital payments, mobile 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

M-PESA partners Amazon to boost global remittance market

News | Online Payments | 20 Feb 2023

African mobile money app, M-PESA, has signed a new strategic partnership with fintech giant Amazon, tackling global remittances market’s multi-trillion dollar surge.

money transfer, money remittance, online platform, expansion, partnership, public listing, cross-border payments, fintech, payment processing, online payments

Bolt plans further expansion into Africa

News | Ecommerce | 20 Feb 2023

Estonia-based e-hailing company Bolt has planned to further expand into Africa with a EUR 500 million investment aiming to create new opportunities for drivers on the continent.

expansion, delivery, sharing economy, ecommerce, super app, retail, merchants, investment, marketplace, fintech, online shopping, shopping, payments