TaiFintech and Stanchion Collaborate to Enable Modern Issuer Solutions in Kenya

TaiFintech

TaiFintech Kenya and Stanchion are pleased to announce a new reseller partnership, thereby supporting efforts to expand access to advanced Payment Fabric solutions across East Africa. This collaboration forms part of Stanchion’s wider strategy to help financial institutions modernise legacy systems and deliver innovative, secure customer experiences. This partnership underscores Stanchion’s broader strategy to support

New Whitepaper Explores the Future of Payments and the Rise of Fourth Generation Payment Networks

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Singapore, July 2025 —A groundbreaking whitepaper just released, titled The Future of Global Payments & Fourth Generation Payment Networks (4GPN), is setting the tone for a new era in the fintech industry. Jointly developed by Thunderbird School of Global Management and Wiseasy, the paper explores how transformative technologies, including IoT, blockchain, cryptocurrency and cloud computing,

EFT Corporation Enables Kenya’s SACCO Sector to Advance Digital Access

EFT

EFT Corporation, a leading African payment solutions provider with over 100 million end users and more than $33 billion in annual transaction volume, has announced a landmark partnership with some of Kenya’s most prominent SACCOs to co-create a shared digital payments platform. The announcement was made during the EFT Connect: Kenya event, held in Nairobi

Mukuru and Payfast Deliver on the Promise of Online Shopping for Cash-Paying South Africans

Mukuru

Mukuru is helping reshape South Africa’s predominantly cash-based economy by unlocking access to e-commerce through its partnership with payment gateway Payfast by Network. For over a year, Mukuru and Payfast have enabled cash-paying South Africans to shop online via MukuruPay (MPay), bringing digital commerce within reach for millions and opening new markets for local retailers

Stanchion: The Hidden Complexity of Tokenisation and Why Implementation is Harder than it Looks

Stanchion

Stanchion explains in this article why a failed payment at checkout is more than friction and how tokenisation can solve it effectively. That’s why enabling safe, one-click payments is the emerging gold standard in mobile payments and e-commerce. Tokenisation is the method that can facilitate a consistently smooth and successful checkout experience at scale, which

Flutterwave Powers Business Growth in Cameroon With Fully Licensed Payment Services

Flutterwave

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading financial technology company, is reinforcing its commitment to businesses in Cameroon with a comprehensive suite of digital payment services that are officially licensed by the Central Bank of Central African States. As one of the few fintechs authorised to operate in the country, Flutterwave is helping businesses in Cameroon — whether small

Mastercard and enza Collaborate to Enable Fintech Innovation Across Africa

Mastercard

Mastercard and enza, a payment solutions company, have collaborated to connect fintech companies across Africa to the Mastercard network. This collaboration will enable fintech players to build propositions on the enza platform that serve both consumers and businesses with embedded Mastercard payment solutions capabilities. According to a report by the European Investment Bank, the number

Mukuru Named FXC Intelligence Top 100 Cross-Border Payments Company for Sixth Year

Mukuru

Mukuru, a leading next-generation financial services platform, has once again been recognised among the world’s most influential cross-border payment companies, earning a spot on the 2025 FXC Intelligence Cross-Border Payments 100 list for the sixth consecutive year. Mukuru joins an elite group of global fintechs shaping the future of financial services, reinforcing its reputation as

EGBANK and Mastercard Collaborate to Expand Digital Payments and Premium Offerings

EGBANK

EGBANK has joined forces with Mastercard to drive financial accessibility, expand digital payment adoption and introduce affluent new segments to the bank’s card portfolio. The collaboration aims to strengthen EGBANK’s strategy and reinforce its commitment to delivering a convenient, seamless and secure payment experience. Mastercard will support EGBANK in developing its portfolio of debit, credit,

Jumia Launches Buy Now, Pay Later in Algeria, Partnership with Diar Dzair

Jumia

Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, has teamed up with Algerian finance provider Diar Dzair to roll out Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services for customers across Algeria. This strategic collaboration is designed to make online shopping even more accessible, offering shoppers the flexibility to split their payments while encouraging greater use of digital financial services.