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Africa

Africa is home to some huge fintechs, with everything from banks to crypto companies based on the continent. If you’re interested in the biggest fintech news stories across Africa you’ll find them collected on this page. View the articles below to learn the hottest fintech stories coming from Africa.

6 October 2023

Stitch’s $25M Series A extension propels South African paytech forward

Since launching two years ago, Stitch has increased its presence in the payments space, handling more than 50m payments annually, totalling $2b...

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28 September 2023

A conversation with Solomon Amadi

Moniepoint is Africa’s biggest fintech by transaction volume. And was recently ranked the second-fastest growing company in Africa, by the...

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18 July 2023

Mastercard and SomBank launch debit card in Somalia

Mastercard has partnered with SomBank, a Sharia-compliant bank in Somalia, to promote the adoption of digital payment solutions and increase...

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18 July 2023

DPO Pay granted licence by the Bank of Tanzania

DPO Pay, an Africa-based payment gateway, has received approval from the Bank of Tanzania to operate as a payment service...

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17 May 2023

M-KOPA raises $255m to improve access to credit in Africa

Kenya-based financing platform M-KOPA has raised $255m in debt and equity capital to fund its expansion across Sub-Saharan Africa.   Standard...

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3 May 2023

Nigeria-based Nomba raises $30m for payments expansion

Nomba has raised $30m in a pre-series B funding round.  The funding will be used to support the growth of...

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25 April 2023

Curacel appoints new advisory board member to support its growth

Curacel, an insurance infrastructure provider based in Africa, has appointed Adam Jones to its advisory board to support its growth...

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29 March 2023

Airtel Mobile launches affordable health insurance product in Uganda

Airtel Mobile has partnered with Prudential Assurance Uganda and Turaco Insurance Brokers, an insurtech, to provide affordable health protection for...

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