Fintech

LAGOS, Sept 1 – Paystack acquired Nigerian card-issuing fintech Allawee in 2025 in a deal that was not publicly announced, and Allawee …

LAGOS, Aug 31 – Nomba and Synafare have committed ₦2 billion ($1.4 million) to finance solar energy systems for about 300 small …

LAGOS, July 27 – Duplo, a Nigerian fintech company, has partnered with Wema Bank to bring its business finance software to ALAT …

NAIROBI, July 17 – Paystack has expanded its partnership with Pesalink, allowing businesses in Kenya to accept bank transfers directly through its …

RABAT, July 3 – Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), is looking to fintech startups to help reduce the country’s dependence on …

LAGOS, July 1 – Paga is expanding its wealth management offerings through a new partnership with blockchain infrastructure company TBook, giving individuals …

ABUJA, June 29 – Nigeria’s consumer protection regulator has denied reports that it approved 48 additional digital loan apps, saying the claims …

CAIRO, June 16 – Egyptian investment firm Beltone Asset Management has teamed up with fintech company Telda to make mutual funds and …

LAGOS, June 2 – Nigerian business banking startup Brass will cease operating as an independent company and move its customers to Paystack …

LAGOS, June 1 – Africa’s most valuable financial-technology unicorn, Flutterwave has crossed a major milestone, processing more than one billion transactions and …