dLocal and inDrive Launch Cashless Payments for Rides
dLocal, a cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, and inDrive, the global mobility and delivery platform, have ...
dLocal, a cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, and inDrive, the global mobility and delivery platform, have ...
Africa has officially emerged as the fastest-growing FinTech market globally, with revenues projected to expand 13-fold to approximately US$65 billion ...
But a skeleton alone does not make a human being. For actual economic inclusion, for SMEs to grow securely and ...
Sources familiar with operations say engineers are monitoring live transactions to detect irregularities, a process expected to last several days.
Having recently entered the Cameroonian market, Wave is positioning itself to compete for market share with already established telecoms like ...
This strategic move addresses the unique financial landscape of the region, where a significant portion of the population still remains ...
OPay, PalmPay, and Paga are among operators driving high-volume mobile money transactions in Nigeria
The fintech firm is defying Africa's funding slowdown with a debt raise to grow its reach across underserved communities
The National Payment Systems Act 2020 explicitly requires mobile money operators to establish distinct legal entities for their financial services
Kogi State leads with 94% of its residents having access to formal financial services, followed by Lagos (91%) and Ekiti ...
Christian Bwakira, Group Chief Commercial Officer at Onafriq shares his opinion on how this interoperability between mobile money and cards ...
Airtel Africa Plc, has released its results for year ended 31 March 2024, with mobile money subscriber growth of 20.7% ...
The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has directed banks to disconnect non-deposit Financial Institutions (FIs) from transfer list. The NIBSS ...
…Gateway to Financial Inclusion
During the first half of 2023, Airtel Africa focused on strengthening its presence in key markets, implementing innovative marketing strategies, ...

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