https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/814/174544.html
#BizFinFocus: Five disruptions to the African fintech landscape in 2018
Africa is no stranger to financial innovation. Mobile financial wallets have been rapidly adopted by the younger population, with partnerships between telcos...
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https://www.itweb.co.za/article/four-african-fintech-firms-receive-visa-investment/j5alrvQAYkPvpYQk
Four African fintech firms receive Visa investment | ITWeb
Nov 7, 2024 - The four start-ups graduated from the inaugural cohort of the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator programme.
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https://nairametrics.com/2020/01/21/fsd-africa-invests-3-2-million-in-two-african-fintech-firms-operating-in-nigeria/
FSD Africa invests $3.2m in two African fintech firms in Nigeria -
Jul 16, 2020 - Again, two financial technology companies in Africa, MFS Africa, and Frontclear, have secured $3.2 million worth of investments from FSD Africa Investments....
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https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article_tag/south-african-fintech/?dm_source=article-keyword&dm_medium=link&dm_campaign=inform
South African fintech | Daily Maverick
Articles tagged with South African fintech on Daily Maverick
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https://nairametrics.com/2023/03/29/moniepoint-leads-3-million-investment-in-african-fintech-startup-payday/
Moniepoint leads $3 million investment in African fintech startup, Payday - Nairametrics
Mar 29, 2023 - Key highlights Nigerian fintech, Moniepoint leads other investors to inject $3 million into Payday. Payday said it would deploy the
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https://www.itweb.co.za/article/vodacom-in-major-african-fintech-push-guns-for-70m-customers/KzQenvjVODZvZd2r
Vodacom in major African fintech push, guns for 70m customers | ITWeb
Nov 15, 2021 - The telco sees strong growth potential for customer adoption and is targeting 73 million financial services customers in three years.
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https://www.pymnts.com/news/investment-tracker/2021/african-fintech-finclusion-raises-20m-for-enterprise-development/
African FinTech Finclusion Raises $20M
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https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/financial-services/our-insights/redefining-success-a-new-playbook-for-african-fintech-leaders
Redefining success for African fintech leaders | McKinsey
As African fintechs evolve, businesses and investors are shifting their focus from a growth-at-all-costs approach to investing in sustainable paths to success.
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https://gfmag.com/features/african-fintech-untapped-potential/
African Fintech: Untapped Potential | Global Finance Magazine
Oct 25, 2023 - African Fintech: Untapped Potential | Global Finance Magazine
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https://www.itweb.co.za/article/african-fintech-firm-tafari-to-sell-r20m-in-equity-shares/6GxRKMYJyOoqb3Wj
African fintech firm Tafari to sell R20m in equity shares | ITWeb
Sep 13, 2021 - The digital finance and e-commerce platform offers investors an opportunity to buy shares in its eChankura finance and e-commerce platform.
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https://www.mondaq.com/nigeria/fintech/1759504/compliance-as-a-competitive-advantage-in-african-fintech
Compliance As A Competitive Advantage In African Fintech - FinTech - Nigeria
Most fintech founders treat compliance the same way many Nigerians treat car insurance: get the bare minimum coverage, pay the premium, hope you never need it,...
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https://www.itweb.co.za/article/acceleration-opportunity-for-african-fintech-start-ups/Olx4zMkaz9Gv56km
Acceleration opportunity for African fintech start-ups | ITWeb
Jul 20, 2023 - Applications open for the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator, which will provide capital and training for 40 start-ups.
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https://www.eib.org/en/press/all/2024-435-eib-finance-in-africa-2024-fintech-transforms-african-financial-services-but-high-funding-costs-hinder-climate-and-digital-transitions.htm
EIB Finance in Africa 2024: Fintech transforms African financial services, but high funding costs...
Fintech companies in Africa have nearly tripled in number since 2020 , improving access to finance for people and businesses across the continent, according to...
https://nairametrics.com/2023/10/04/effective-market-expansion-strategies-for-fintech-startups-in-emerging-african-markets/
Effective market expansion strategies for fintech startups in emerging African markets -...
Oct 4, 2023 - In the ever-evolving Fintech landscape, startups often set their sights on new horizons, which often involve expanding into emerging African
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ICDI GROUP | South African AI fintech expert
ICDI is a boutique South African firm offering AI services for financial institutions, including AI Automation, Data Management, Robotics and Consulting
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https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghanaian-founded-fintech-wewire-secures-canadian-psp-license-to-bridge-african-global-payments/?myjo
Ghanaian-founded fintech WeWire secures Canadian PSP license to bridge African, global payments -...
Apr 7, 2026 - WeWire, a cross-border payment company founded and led by two young Ghanaian entrepreneurs, has officially announced its registration as a Payment Service...
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/ftx-backs-2-billion-unicorn-fintech-bitcoin-app-chipper-cash
FTX Leads $150 Million Fundraise Of African Fintech, Bitcoin Unicorn App Chipper
Oct 1, 2025 - The latest funding extension round puts the African fintech and bitcoin app at a $2 billion valuation.
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https://www.ntu.edu.sg/cas/news-events/news/detail/ecobank-taps-singaporean-fintech-expertise
Ecobank taps Singaporean fintech expertise | NTU-SBF Centre for African Studies (CAS) | NTU...
Singapore-based fintech group TransferTo has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ecobank, a pan-African bank operating in 35 countries, to roll out its...
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https://nairametrics.com/2026/05/01/uba-pushes-deeper-bank-fintech-collaboration-at-pan-african-conference/
UBA Pushes Deeper Bank-Fintech Collaboration at pan African Conference - Nairametrics
May 1, 2026 - United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has reinforced its commitment to deepening collaboration between banks and fintechs across Africa, following
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https://www.semafor.com/article/09/15/2025/us-fintech-for-african-migrants-raises-22m
US fintech for African migrants raises $22M | Semafor
Kredete is one of a rising crop of startups serving the diaspora whose remittances are a sizable source of financial flows to Africa.
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https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/04/fintech-africa-mobile-gaming/?ref=africanexponent.com
Fintech can unlock the potential of the African gaming industry | World Economic Forum
Fintech is catalyzing rapid growth of the African gaming industry, driving mobile gaming expansion and transforming digital payments across the continent.
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https://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/17/1/2
The Causal Relationship between FinTech, Financial Inclusion, and Income Inequality in African...
Income inequality is one of the biggest problems affecting developing economies. Market imperfections and information asymmetry lead to lack of access to the...
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https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/the-need-for-nuance-in-african-fintech
The need for nuance in African fintech
The economies of sub-Saharan Africa differ, and trying to replicate fintech solutions from one part of the continent to the other can have the same effect as...
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https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/190106/Events/featured-pan-african-fintech-startup-payday-secures-1000000-pre-seed-eyes-rwanda-as-its-african-hq
FEATURED: Pan-African Fintech Startup, Payday, secures $1,000,000 pre-seed, eyes Rwanda as its...
FEATURED: Pan-African Fintech Startup, Payday, secures $1,000,000 pre-seed, eyes Rwanda as its African HQ