VertoFX, a London, UK–based cross-border payments startup with a focus on businesses in emerging markets,…
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Visa Inc. the world’s biggest payments network announced that it has invested in Indonesia’s Go-Jek…
Visa has announced its acquisition of Payworks, a Munich-based provider of next-generation payment gateway software…
Kenya has directed that 17 foreign directors of betting companies operating in the country be…
Nuture Technology Service (NTS), a Nigerian Technology firm, has launched moneybag.ng, an online saving platform…
Opera’s payment startup, OPay, has raised $50 million in funding. The lead investors included IDG…
Vodacom has launched its new VodaPay Masterpass mobile app in South Africa, which uses Mastercard’s…
US lawmakers have asked Facebook to “immediately cease implementation plans” of its Libra cryptocurrency. Before it…
Fintech startup IWOMI Technologies is known foremost for its Softeller product and wants to put…
Payment Service Banks (PSBs) are the latest attempt by financial firms to tap into Nigeria’s…
Naspers Ltd.’s PayU agreed to buy Turkish digital payments company Iyzico for $165 million in…
PayU, owned by South Africa’s Naspers, has officially launched its payment service in Kenya. The…
DPO Group, a leading Payment Service Provider (PSP) in Africa, has just launched Africa’s first…
Wari a Dakar-based mobile money transfer company has into a partnership with Whatsapp and Rwanda’s…
Nigerian fintech startup, Flutterwave has launched its payment services in South Africa which is its…
WorldRemit, a fintech & mobile payments company, has raised $175 million in a Series D funding…
The economy of Nigeria’s countrysides and hinterlands is still cash-based due to no fault of…
Harare-based payments startup Payitup has secured a $13-million Series-A investment from London’s Thawer Fund Management, CEO Aretha Gonyora…
Chipper Cash, an African cross-border payment startup has raised a $2.4 million seed round led…
Ghanaian fintech startup KudiGO has closed a US$450,000 seed funding round from Founders Factor to…