Nigerian Fintech Grey Partners dLocal to Drive Expansion Into New Emerging Markets

Nigerian Fintech

Nigerian fintech startup Grey has partnered leading cross-border payment platform dLocal to drive expansion into new emerging markets. Launched in 2021 by Idorenyin Obong and Femi Aghedo, Grey offers an international money transfer service that enables its users to send and receive international payments without restrictions quickly. Its products include foreign bank accounts, instant currency

MDP Takes Center Stage as Payments Enabler Africa Sponsor at Africa Fintech Summit Nairobi 2024

MDP

MDP, a leading payments technology provider in the Middle East and Africa, is gearing up to make its mark at the 12th edition of the Africa Fintech Summit, taking place in Nairobi, Kenya, from September 4-6, 2024. The payments technology pioneer is coming on as Africa’s Payment Enabler Sponsor for the second year running. This

Equity Bank (Kenya) Limited Announces New Appointment

Equity Bank

Equity Bank (Kenya) Limited, a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Plc, is one of the leading banks in Kenya. Equity Group Holdings Plc. is a Pan-African financial services holding company listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and cross-listed on Uganda Securities Exchange and Rwanda Stock Exchange. The Group has other banking subsidiaries in DRC, Rwanda,

Sabipay Technologies Gets Payments Licence in Zambia

Sabipay Technologies

Sabipay Technologies, a subsidiary of fintech Pesapal Limited, has been granted a payments system business licence by the Bank of Zambia. The fintech announced the development yesterday, stating that it signals a significant extension of Pesapal’s presence in the Zambian payments landscape. The payments system business license, according to Pesapal, is a crucial approval that

Africa Fintech Summit Opens Nominations for Excellence in Fintech Awards – African Media Agency

Africa Fintech Summit

The Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) has officially opened nominations for the 2024 Excellence in Fintech Awards, set to be held during the 12th edition of the summit in Nairobi, Kenya, from September 4-6, 2024. Since its inception in 2018, AFTS has established itself as Africa’s leading fintech event, where innovative ideas are exchanged, partnerships are

African Development Bank Reaffirms Support for Liberia Under New Government

African Development Bank

African Development Bank Executive Director Rufus N. Darkortey has concluded a five-day working visit to Liberia, where he engaged in high-level discussions with key stakeholders, including President Joseph Nyuma Boakai. Representing Liberia, The Gambia, Ghana, Sudan, and Sierra Leone at the Bank, Darkortey also met with Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Speaker of Parliament Jonathan

The Association of Fintechs in Kenya Partners With Africa Fintech Summit 2024

The Association of Fintechs in Kenya (AFIK) is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) 2024. This partnership aims to advance fintech innovation, foster growth, and create new opportunities for key players across Africa’s financial technology landscape. AFTS 2024, a premier event bringing together issues, entrepreneurs, and opportunities revolutionising finance

Interswitch and ACI Worldwide Deepen Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Africa’s Payments Landscape

Africa’s payments ecosystem has undergone significant transformations in recent years, driven by technological advancements, changing consumer behaviour, and the evolution of fintechs. In this evolving landscape, Interswitch Group, one of the continent’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has reinforced its longstanding partnership with ACI Worldwide, a global leader in real-time payments software, to

I&M Bank and Mastercard Launch Business Credit Card Proposition to Transform Business Expenses Management

I&M Bank has collaborated with Mastercard to launch the new Business Credit Card proposition, a comprehensive financial tool designed to help businesses manage day-to-day expenses more effectively and support global operations. This initiative marks another longstanding engagement between I&M Bank and Mastercard. The Business Card proposition comprises the Business Credit Card and the World Business

Why QR Codes Are Leading the Charge – Zapper

We are delighted to find individuals and organisations who truly understand the benefits of using QR Codes to trigger many customer experiences, from loading websites to executing payments between consumer and merchant. Zapper has been doing the latter since its inception in 2013, and its popularity rose significantly in the early years when the novelty factor