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FinTech

3 December

Moniepoint Launches Moniebook POS to Help Nigerian SMEs Streamline Operations and Boost Growth ...

27 November

Vodacom Tanzania introduces M-Pesa Global Payment, enabling customers to pay merchants worldwide via Visa, Alipay, TerraPay, and MTN Uganda. The upgrade boosts cross-border trade and financial inclusion for Tanzanian businesses ...

26 November

Thunes and MoMo PSB (MTN Nigeria) have launched a direct international payment corridor that lets Nigerians receive money instantly from countries like the US, UK, Canada, France, Australia, Saudi Arabia, ...

18 November

Nigeria’s inflation eased to 16.05% in October 2025, creating potential growth opportunities for fintech companies. Explore how digital lenders, payment platforms, and savings apps can navigate regional differences and changing ...

28 October

Nigerian banks and fintechs are transforming financial inclusion through digital banking, agent networks, and CBN-led policies promoting innovation, trust, and customer protection. ...

21 October

Nigerian fintech firms are calling for the creation of a National Fintech Committee to enhance collaboration with regulators, streamline policies, and foster cross-border innovation across Africa. ...

17 October

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso urges Nigerian fintech leaders to balance innovation with strong governance, consumer protection, and financial stability during a strategic session at the 2025 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings. ...

16 October

Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) host the AI in FinTech Hackathon to train young innovators in artificial intelligence, business analytics, ...

10 October

Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, urges stronger Pan-African collaboration to boost Africa’s fintech ecosystem. Speaking at the African FinTech Summit in Accra, he ...

9 October

Nigeria’s e-payment transactions surged to ₦384 trillion in July 2025, according to the CBN. The apex bank and fintech leaders emphasize trust, collaboration, and regulatory harmony to drive the nation’s ...

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