Stripe-Owned Nigerian Fintech, PayStack, Launches Holding Company, The Stack Group, as it Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

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Paystack, the payments company building technology for ambitious businesses across Africa, has announced the launch of The Stack Group (TSG), a new parent holding company that will bring together Paystack and a growing family of tech-focused brands under a single corporate umbrella. TSG has been established to aggregate and support a set of complementary businesses

Ecobank Named Best Digital Bank and Best Bank for SMEs in Africa at Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025

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Ecobank, the leading pan-African financial services group with unrivalled expertise across the continent, has once again cemented its position as a pioneer in African banking. The Group is pleased to announce that it has been named Best Digital Bank in Africa and Best Bank for SMEs in Africa at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence

Djamo Secures $17M to Expand Mobile Banking in Francophone Africa

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Djamo, a financial services app based in Ivory Coast, has raised US$17 million in an equity funding round to expand its banking services for consumers and SMEs in Francophone Africa. Regis Bamba and Hassan Bourgi launched Djamo in 2021. It is designed to provide mobile-first, affordable banking solutions for consumers and small businesses in the

Ecobank named Africa’s Best Bank for Trade Finance in Global Finance Awards

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Ecobank Group, the leading private pan-African financial services group with unrivalled African expertise, is proud to have been named the Best Trade Finance Provider Bank in Africa at the Global Finance Trade Finance & Supply Chain Finance Awards 2025. Additionally, our affiliates in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Rwanda have been recognised as the Best

Paysend Introduces 50 New Receiving Countries to its Global Payments Network

Paysend, the UK-based fintech with over 7 million customers, today announces that 50 new receiving countries have been introduced to its global payments network since the start of 2022. These additional payments corridors mean that Paysend customers can now send money to over 170 countries worldwide. Notable additional countries supported by Paysend include: Antigua and

Ecobank’s Leadership in Treasury and Cash Management across Africa recognised at the Global Finance Awards

The Awards Ceremony is scheduled to take place during the annual Sibos conference in Amsterdam, Netherlands in October 2022 Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com), the leading Pan-African Banking Group, has won five prestigious awards at the Global Finance Treasury & Cash Management Awards 2022, including Africa’s Best Bank for Cash Management and Africa’s Best Provider of Short-Term Investments/Money

United Bank for Africa Partners with Cellulant to Expand its Reach in 19 Markets Across Africa

Partnership between United Bank for Africa and Cellulant extends payments services for merchants and consumers across the African continent Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and leading Pan-African Payments Company Cellulant (Cellulant.io) have announced a partnership that will extend payment services for merchants and consumers across 19 key African countries in which

Banque du Trésor signs with Capital Banking Solutions the upgrade of its Core Banking System

Capital Banking Solutions announced that its client Banque du Trésor Côte d’Ivoire has signed the upgrade contract of its core banking system and digital banking platform (CapitalDigital™) and has also selected CapitalCompliance™ to strengthen its compliance requirements, prevent money laundering and tax evasion, and comply with FATCA reporting. Capital Banking Solutions announced today that its

Hyland’s Alfresco Process Automation Platform Helps aYo Boost Financial Inclusion and Change Lives in Africa

aYo, a provider of micro hospital and life insurance cover for underserved communities in Africa, has slashed claims processing time and costs thanks to claims automation built on Hyland’s Alfresco Process Automation platform. Hyland is a leading content services provider that enables thousands of organisations to deliver better experiences to their customers. aYo already has

Standard Bank Group Selects Flutterwave to Drive Digital Transformation Efforts Across Africa

Standard Bank customers in eight African countries to enjoy enhanced digital payments experience in partnership with Flutterwave  Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has partnered with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, to enhance digital payments experiences for its customers in Nigeria, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Ghana, Mauritius, Cote D’Ivoire and Malawi. Flutterwave and Standard Bank