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Chipper Cash joins tbDEX network

African Fintech Chipper Cash becomes the latest participating financial institution on tbDEX, unlocking liquidity for B2C and B2B cross-border payments.
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Zambesi Gold launches mineral-backed crypto token

The mining company is bringing together the traditional value store of gold with a more modern crypto approach.
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Thursday

PalmPay backs Lagos Food Initiative

The Ounje Eko food discount initiative is designed to counter surging inflation in Nigeria and uses PalmPay’s QRcode-based payment systems.
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Wednesday

Finance app NoOnes expands to Kenya

CEO confirms intention to link up country and region with global financial systems.
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Access Bank, MasterCard partner on cross border payments

The two companies have launched a unified cross-border money movement solution, enabling users to send and receive payments to and from 150+ countries.
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Nigeria scoffs at Binance's bribery allegations

The Nigerian Ministry of Information and National Orientation dismissed bribery allegations as Binance's well-coordinated public relations operation to repair its tarnished reputation.
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Lesaka buys payment platform Adumo for $85m

The purchase price will be paid in the form of shares of Lesaka common stock  and $12.5 million in cash.
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Telcel Cash now available for Ghana Google Play users

Cellulant and Google stated that the move aims to boost usage and downloads in a market where international card usage is limited.
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29 Apr

Madagascar fintech MVola bolsters super app

The action, according to the company, marks a significant improvement in digital and financial inclusion.
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Flutterwave founder named vice chair of US-Africa Business Center’s board

Olugbenga Agboola has said that joining the group fulfils the fintech's desire to connect Africa to the global economy.
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22 Apr

IvoryPay, Tether to drive crypto transfers across Africa

According to the partners, the deal will give more reliable and cost-effective digital transaction options to businesses and consumers across Africa.
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AI could create a turning point for financial inclusion in Africa

AI tools can analyse data from client discussions, producing legal documents in simple language and at a fraction of the cost of what it would typically take to draft a contract
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Apr 15, 2024

MasterCard, Onafriq partner to bring new payments suite to Africa

According to the companies, the partnership will drive growth of digital financial services, including mobile money transactions, and cross-border remittances.