FNB eBucks, Clicks, and Engen Unite to Help Consumers Unlock More Value From Everyday Spending

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FNB eBucks

FNB eBucks, Clicks, and Engen proudly announce the launch of a future forward customer ecosystem from 01 August 2026. The first-of-its-kind initiative brings together three leading brands into a single integrated rewards ecosystem spanning fuel, retail and banking. By rewarding customers for banking with FNB, fuelling at Engen and shopping at Clicks simultaneously, this creates

SeerBit integrates PayPal to expand global payment options for African merchants

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SeerBit

SeerBit, a leading pan-African payments company, today announced its integration with PayPal, enabling merchants across its supported markets to accept payments directly from PayPal users at checkout. Through this integration, customers shopping on SeerBit-powered platforms can now choose PayPal alongside cards, bank transfers, and mobile money, while allowing merchants to manage all transactions in one

Abay Bank Launches Pre-Paid Visa Card for Seamless Global Payments

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Abay Bank

Abay Bank, in partnership with Visa Inc., a global leader in digital payments, has officially introduced the Abay Classic International Pre-Paid Visa Card, a service designed to empower customers, to make secure global payments without the need to carry cash. The vibrant launch ceremony, held at Abay Bank Headquarters in Addis Ababa, was graced by

Stables and Access Bank South Africa partner to connect African trade to Asia with stablecoins

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Stables

Stables and Access Bank South Africa are partnering to explore a faster, cheaper way for African businesses to pay and get paid across Asia, settled in USDt. The partnership connects Access Bank’s customers to Stables’ payments network in Asia and MENA, targeting one of the slowest and most expensive corridors in global trade. It is

IFC Supports Expansion of Financing for Kenya’s Small Businesses through the First Catalytic First Loss Guarantee Transactions in Africa

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IFC

IFC has committed its first transactions in Africa under the Catalytic First Loss Guarantee (CFLG) Program, unlocking a new pathway to finance for Kenya’s entrepreneurs. Through partnerships with 4G Capital, Equity Bank Kenya, and KCB Bank Kenya Limited, the initiative is expected to catalyze approximately $144.4 million equivalent in local currency lending to microenterprises, women-owned

Tyme Group’s GoTyme Bank Named Best Digital Bank for Consumers Across Its Markets by Euromoney

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Tyme Group

Tyme Group today announced that GoTyme Bank has been named Best Digital Bank for Consumers at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026 across both its South Africa and the Philippines operations—making it the leading digital bank in all the markets in which it operates. The award follows another year of exceptional growth for Tyme Group,

UnionPay Drives Cross-Border Interoperability and Digital Commerce Infrastructure at the 7th Africa Fintech Forum

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Union

UnionPay International has actively participated in the premier 7th Africa Fintech Forum, held at the Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. The strategic move signals a major milestone in solidifying its brand equity and expanding its footprint within the pan-African fintech ecosystem, while simultaneously accelerating digital payment innovation and scaling cross-border financial rails. As

SACE and Bank of Africa Partner to Support Business Across Africa

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SACE

SACE, the Italian Export Credit Agency owned by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, and Bank of Africa, one of the leading banking groups on the African continent, have signed a cooperation agreement in Casablanca aimed at developing new financing and investment opportunities across Africa and supporting the participation of Italian companies and supply chains

eZi Remit Collaborates With Mastercard to Enhance Cross-Border Payments and Drive Financial Inclusion in South Africa

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eZi Remit

eZi Remit, a South African-based remittance fintech, has announced a strategic collaboration with Mastercard to enhance the speed, security, and accessibility of cross-border payments for eligible transactions. Powered by Mastercard Move, Mastercard’s portfolio of global money movement capabilities, eZi Remit’s solution is designed to enable South Africans to send money internationally with improved speed, transparency,

BORICA and OpenWay Win Global Awards for Bulgaria’s Euro Payments Transition

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BORICA

BORICA AD and OpenWay have received two Global Transaction Banking Innovation Awards 2026 from The Digital Banker for their role in enabling Bulgaria’s national euro payments transition. The Digital Banker honored BORICA AD and OpenWay in the categories Excellence in Digital Innovation – Europe and Best Digital Transformation Program by a Vendor for their joint