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Safaricom is expanding M-PESA deeper into Kenya’s retail investment market as demand for mobile-based wealth products continues to grow. The…

Paga is making its first major push into crypto through a partnership with Sui, the blockchain platform developed by Mysten…

Nigeria’s power story is being rewritten in real time, and the direction is becoming clearer: consumers are no longer satisfied…

A Nigerian contactless payments infrastructure startup, CashAfrica has entered a strategic partnership with ChamsSwitch, a licensed switching and electronic payments…

Village Capital has invested $350,000 in two Ghanaian startups through its latest Africa-focused fund, signalling continued investor interest in early-stage…

As African fintech Fincra races to strengthen their regulatory footprint across the continent, Fincra has secured a Payment Service Provider…

Bellatrix Investment Managers has launched the Ndjaba Seed Fund, a new $10 million venture capital fund aimed at backing early-stage…

Grey, a cross-border payments startup backed by Y Combinator, has taken a step deeper into North America, registering as a…

Apotierioluwa Owoade couldn’t shake the problem. It lingered long after his stint at Aforevo, a Lagos-based streaming and dubbing company,…

Standard Chartered Kenya has trimmed its workforce to fewer than 1,000 employees, marking the 11th straight year of staff reductions…