Fintech

Umba, a digital bank in Nigeria, has bought a majority share in Daraja, a microfinance bank in Kenya, for an...

The Crypto Kiosk at Maerua Mall in Windhoek is now home to Namibia's first Bitcoin ATM.  According to all applicable...

XENO Corporation, a Ugandan fintech startup, has raised $2 million in seed funding Led by Beyond Capital Ventures. Eva Yazhari,...

Fido, a fintech company based in Ghana, has closed a $30 million Series A funding round led by Fortissimo Capital...

According to CoinGecko data, Luna fell to $0 on Friday, a shocking drop for a cryptocurrency that had formerly been...

Interswitch, an African payments company, has received a $110 million investment from LeapFrog Investments and Tana Africa Capital to help...

The nine startups selected for the first Fintech Incubation Programme have been announced by Co-Creation Hub (CcHub), in conjunction with...

Fintech startup Zenda (formerly Nexopay) has raised $9.4 million in a seed funding round from Saudi Arabia-based venture capital fund...

MTN has received final approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to operate as Momo Payment Service Bank Limited...

ZirooPay, a Nigerian fintech startup, has secured $11.4 million in Series A funding headed by Zrosk Investment Management.  Investors that...

Oystr Finance, a fintech startup that builds alternative data infrastructure for Africa's disadvantaged, has won the SheVentures Tech Pitch competition...

The LHoFT Foundation has selected ten fintech startups to compete in the CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa: Special Edition in Dubai in...