Nomba Expands B2B Payments from the DRC to Zambia, Connecting Businesses Across a $1.2 Billion Trade Corridor

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Nomba

Nomba, a business banking and financial infrastructure platform, has extended its existing Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) payments corridor into Zambia through licensed local partners. The highly strategic move into Africa’s fastest-growing trade route advances the company’s Pan-African business banking ambitions and follows the recent fundraise to expand cross-border payments infrastructure in the DRC.

Walletdoc launches Visa Payment Passkeys for a safer, frictionless online checkout

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Walletdoc

Walletdoc, one of South Africa’s leading payment technology companies, is bringing Visa Payment Passkeys to local merchants, enabling them to offer shoppers a faster, more secure and passwordless online checkout. South African shoppers can now skip the frustrating redirect to their bank and the one-time PINs that slow down online card payments and instead approve

Verto Launches New Global Multi-Currency Card in Partnership with Visa

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Vert

Verto, a leading B2B global payments platform, today announced the launch of its new Verto Card, in partnership with Visa, marking a new chapter in how African companies transact internationally. Accessible to customers worldwide, the Verto Card enables businesses to fund, spend, and settle payments across multiple currencies with zero FX markups on eligible currencies,

Ericsson and MTN Group Fintech modernize Mobile Money platform to support Ambition 2030

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Ericsson

Ericsson and MTN Group Fintech have completed the Mobile Money (MoMo) Evolved Migration across key African markets, including Eswatini, Ghana, Rwanda and Uganda. Building on these deployments, Ericsson and MTN Group Fintech are advancing similar evolution initiatives in additional markets, starting with an ongoing project in Cameroon as well as active discussions to bring Benin,

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

Kora Joins International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Payment Network to Power Airline Payments Across Africa

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Kora

Kora, the payment infrastructure platform, has joined the International Air Transport Association’s IATA Financial Gateway (IFG), connecting global airlines to Africa’s payment ecosystem through a single, reliable infrastructure layer. IATA Financial Gateway is the airline industry’s dedicated payment orchestration and management platform. IFG brings together global, regional and local payment partners to provide airlines with

ZANACO–Zamtel Money Point of Sale (POS) Payment Partnership Launch

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ZANACO

ZANACO–Zamtel Money Point of Sale (POS) Payment Partnership and its launch mark a significant milestone in Zambia’s journey towards a digitally enabled and financially inclusive economy. By integrating Zamtel Money mobile wallet services with ZANACO’s extensive POS network, the partnership expands access to secure, convenient, and seamless digital payment solutions for businesses and consumers across

PawaPay Hits Three Billion Mobile Money Transactions as Daily Volume Doubles

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Pawa

PawaPay, a leading pan-African payments aggregator, has processed three billion successful mobile money transactions through its platform. This milestone reflects growing demand from businesses that need to collect and send payments reliably across multiple African markets. The third billion was processed in under nine months, three months faster than the previous billion. Daily transaction volumes

BPC: Enabling Growth in Africa’s Emerging Economies Through Payment Innovation

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BP

Ilyas Berrajaa, Managing Director Africa, BPC Banking Technologies. A farmer selling produce outside a town market, a minibus operator collecting fares, a pharmacy in a rural district, or a small shop owner serving a cash-based community often has the same challenge: Consumers increasingly rely on digital payment instruments like mobile wallets, but merchants still have

Upgrade or Lag Behind. Why Africa’s Banks Need Modern Card Management for Modern Banking?

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Africa

For many African financial institutions, card management is still treated as a back-office issuing function: produce cards, manage BINs, process transactions, and handle settlement. That view is becoming outdated. In today’s market, modern card management is no longer only about debit, credit or prepaid cards. It is becoming the foundation layer for digital-first experiences such