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WapiPay enters Canada after securing money services licence

Kenyan fintech startup WapiPay has expanded into North America after securing a money services business (MSB) licence in…

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Spiro Raises Additional $55 Million Just Three Weeks After Securing $215 Million

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Spiro, one of Africa’s largest electric motorcycle and battery-swapping companies, has secured an additional $55 million in equity…

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Roqqu moves into tokenised US stocks market, targeting retail investors in Nigeria

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Nigerian cryptocurrency exchange, Roqqu, has partnered with US-based tokenised asset manager Ondo Finance to offer blockchain-based versions of…

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Agenz raises $5 million funding to streamline and digitise real estate transactions in Morocco

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Moroccan proptech startup Agenz has raised $5 million in fresh funding to accelerate product development and deepen its…

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After Years of Waiting, Family Bank Receives Approval to List on the NSE

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The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) approved the listing, which is scheduled for June 23. Unlike a traditional initial…

Cryptocurrency

Daya Teams Up With Aptos to Accelerate Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments

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Nigerian fintech startup Daya has teamed up with the Aptos Foundation and Dubai-based crypto exchange HashKey MENA to…

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Safaricom partners with Pesapal to bring M-PESA contactless payments to 30,000 POS terminals

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Flutterwave lands full Nigerian banking license, moves deeper into financial infrastructure

Tanzania’s crackdown on 80,000 unlicensed online platforms underscores the government’s increasing control over the digital space.

Glovo appoints Reni Onafeko as new Nigeria managing director

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WapiPay enters Canada after securing money services licence

Spiro Raises Additional $55 Million Just Three Weeks After Securing $215 Million

Roqqu moves into tokenised US stocks market, targeting retail investors in Nigeria

Agenz raises $5 million funding to streamline and digitise real estate transactions in Morocco

After Years of Waiting, Family Bank Receives Approval to List on the NSE

Daya Teams Up With Aptos to Accelerate Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments

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Safaricom partners with Pesapal to bring M-PESA contactless payments to 30,000 POS terminals

Glovo appoints Reni Onafeko as new Nigeria managing director

Crypto Accelerator Alliance Backs Kenyan Fintech Cloud9 With $500,000 Investment

Meta Challenges Nigerian Court Ruling on User Data and Ad Tracking

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Littlefish raised $9.5 million to expand its merchant operating system across Africa.

KOKO Networks’ UK-based carbon division reached $50.5 million in revenue before operations collapsed over a disputed permit in Kenya.

PivotWings unveils career development platform to address Africa’s employability challenges, introduces scholarships

Nigeria’s iDICE Startup Bridge debuts, providing startups with grants plus $100,000 equity funding.

Kenya’s largest bank to acquire stake in payments firm Pesapal

Nigeria’s central bank formally introduces AI into its anti–money laundering framework

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