Fintech
This Africa fintech news blog delivers timely and insightful updates on the latest developments in the financial technology industry from Africa and across borders. Covering everything from new product releases to the latest funding rounds, the blog serves as a valuable resource for individuals and businesses looking to stay ahead of the curve.
With a team of experienced writers and industry experts, the Africa Fintech news blog provides in-depth analysis and expert commentary on key trends and events, helping readers to make informed decisions and stay informed on the latest news and insights in the constantly evolving fintech landscape.
Whether you’re a fintech entrepreneur, investor, or simply interested in the future of finance, this blog is the ultimate source for breaking news and insights on the latest financial technology trends and developments.
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Applications For Cohort 6 Open At Visa’s African Fintech Accelerator
Visa has opened applications by African FinTech’s at the Cohort 6 fintech accelerator in Egypt. A12-week programme designed to support…
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Effects of The Iran War on Crypto Prices!
The Iran conflict has acted as a volatility driver for crypto, causing initial sharp dips followed by rapid recoveries as…
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Iran War Debunking Commodity Traders Pushing them to Stablecoins!
Stablecoins especially USDTs are filling in the gaps for cross boarder payments and doing so rapidly since the onset of…
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Namibia Goes for financial Inclusivity as they Launch National Payment System
The Bank of Namibia (BoN), partnered with the Payments Association of Namibia and financial stakeholders, to launch the National Payment System (NPS)…
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Stablecoins Set to Replace Mastercard and Visa by 2035
With the current surge of young tech savvy’s and a rapid growth of technology, crypto users are challenging the existing…
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National Bank of Rwanda Warns Public About Unauthorized Crypto Trading Activities
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has issued a definitive warning to the public regarding the rise of social media…
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Nigeria’s Central Bank Launches AML/CFT/CPF Supervision Pilot for Virtual Asset Service Providers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially launched an Anti-Money Laundering, Counter-Financing of Terrorism, and Counter-Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/CPF) Supervision…
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M-Pesa Africa and Vodacom Tanzania Launch Contactless Tap-to-Pay in Partnership with Paymentology and Visa
M-Pesa Africa and Vodacom Tanzania Plc, in partnership with Paymentology and Visa, recently officially launched Africa’s first mobile-money Tap-to-Pay feature. …
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M-PESA Celebrates 19th Anniversary with 40 Million Monthly Users in Kenya
On 6 March 2026, M-PESA marked a historic milestone by reaching 40 million active monthly customers, as it celebrated its…
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Bank of Ghana and SEC Enforce Restrictions on Unauthorized Virtual Assets and Stablecoin Advertisements
In a significant move to regulate Ghana’s emerging digital asset landscape, the Bank of Ghana (BoG), in collaboration with the…
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