The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) plans to issue payment licences to fintech startups soon, an important softening of an earlier stance that will open up East Africa’s largest...
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)-based fintech startups have partnered with the government to launch an association. The goal of the collaboration is to accelerate financial inclusion in the African...
Financial services technology firm FIS has launched its 2024 FIS Fintech Hangout Series. The program, announced Wednesday (Jan. 31), connects FinTech startups, investors, financial institutions, FIS experts and participants...
The MENA Fintech Association, a not-for-profit organisation serving fintech startups and established players across the Middle East and Africa, has established a new fintech marketing working group, ‘Bridge’. Bridge...
South African startup Scale has launched what it claims to be Africa’s first fintech agency, built to help startups in the sector overcome the challenges many face in the...
Kenyan and Rwandan startups are invited to apply for the Smart Cities Innovation Programme (SCIP) aimed at quickly scaling solutions shaping the future of urban living in Africa. Run...
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Pan-African banking group, Ecobank Group, has today announced the launch of the fifth edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge and encourages African Fintech entrepreneurs to enter the competition. The...
The African Startup Hub is a collection of resources being used by various startup support organisations that are supporting entrepreneurs on the continent. Instead of each building our own...
Flutterwave, the most valuable African fintech, was called out for gross misconduct. Earlier in July 2021, a Kenyan court froze the accounts of Flutterwave, Boxtrip, Bagtrip, Elivalat, Adguru, Hupesi,...