Tag: FinTech
Public voting opens for the Ghana Fintech Awards 2022
The Ghana Fintech Awards is an initiative of Arkel Limited, a Fintech research and management consulting firm, which is proudly supported by the Ghana...
Chipper Cash to acquire Zambian fintech Zoona
Pan-African cross-border payment app Chipper Cash is set to acquire Zambian fintech company, Zoona Transactions International.
This acquisition will allow Chipper Cash, which has a...
Madagascan Delegation Completes 6-Day Study Tour of Fintechs and MFIs in...
The Ghana Fintech and Payments Association hosted an eight (8) Member Delegation of Chief Executives from the Association Professionnelle Des Institutions De Microfinance (APIMF)...
Paystack gets PSP license in Kenya
Paystack, the Nigerian-born fintech company acquired by Stripe, has secured a payment service provider license from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), enabling it...
PalmPay gets data protection compliance status in Nigeria
One of Nigeria’s digital payment and fintech companies, PalmPay, has obtained a compliance status on obligations in accordance with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation...
MFS Africa gets three new licenses in Uganda
Cross-border payments platform, MFS Africa has acquired three new payment licences in Uganda.
The Central Bank of Uganda approved the PSP (Payment Service Provider), PSO...
Ghana’s PayAngel beats MFS Africa, TerraPay at IPR Awards in London
Ghana has been put on the map again by PayAngel at the just ended Innovations in Payments and Remittances (IPR) Awards 2022 in London....
Ecobank Fintech Challenge: Nigerian start-up Touch & Pay wins $50,000
Ecobank Group has announced that Nigerian-based fintech start-up Touch and Pay has won the 2022 edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge, which ended Friday.
This was at the Grand...
NALA enables Google Pay payments from the US and UK into...
NALA, a Tanzanian fintech startup facilitating remittances from the African diaspora in the UK and US, has integrated Google Pay into its suite of...
Ugandan fintech HiPipo ranked among the world’s Top 20 companies escalating...
HiPipo, a leading Ugandan fintech firm, has been listed among the world’s top 20 companies escalating innovation in the digital financial services market by...