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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Cryptocurrency is not Money or Foreign Currency in South Africa; Rules Judge Mandlenkosi Motha
Gauteng high court Judge Mandlenkosi Motha ruled out that cryptocurrency was not money or foreign currency. The judge argued instead that…
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The 7th Edition of  Africa FinTech Forum Lands in Nairobi this June.
The 7th Africa FinTech Forum is coming to Nairobi on 10, June 2026. The summit will see top fintech leaders,…
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fmas:26 Wraps-Up: Africa’s Premier Online Trading and Fintech Event Concludes
fmas:26 successfully wrapped up another impactful edition bringing together leading brokers, fintech innovators, affiliates, IBs, traders, investors, payment providers, and…
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Africa Bitcoin Corporation Set to Expand its Altvest Credit Opportunities Fund to Namibia in 2026
South Africa-based Africa Bitcoin Corporation plans to expand its Altvest Credit Opportunities Fund into Namibia in 2026 as part of…
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Klivvr Launches K.ai, Egypt’s New Interactive Fintech AI Assistant
Klivvr app announced the launch of K.ai, one of the first interactive financial AI assistants in fintech applications in Egypt.…
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Fintech Company Branch Lays off Employees In Kenya and Nigeria Amid $30 Million Profit Returns
Visa-backed fintech Branch International has laid off employees in Kenya and Nigeria despite posting a $30 million global profit in…
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Russia Expands Its Cryptocurrency Outreach In Africa Via A7 Expansion
Russia is expanding its financial influence across Africa through a cryptocurrency network known as A7. A7 is a platform linked…
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PayPal Expands PayPal USD (PYUSD) to 70 markets worldwide, including several African countries.
US online payments giant PayPal has taken a new step in its crypto strategy by expanding PayPal USD (PYUSD) to…
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African Fintech Hubs,Target The Middle East  For Global Growth
African fintech hubs are expanding into the Middle East. This is evidenced by MNT-Halan’s recent Dubai debut and Paymob’s scaling…
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Cantor8 Partners Yiksi Limited to Convert M-PESA Mobile Money into Crypto
Cantor8 has signed exclusive memoranda of understanding with Yiksi Limited to convert M-PESA and EVC Plus mobile money balances into crypto payment assets via the Canton Network.…
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