Strive Masiyiwa says spinning off Cassava Smartech from the telecoms business will attract a different type of investor to the ones who have traditionally invested in the telecoms sector.
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Econet Group clinched top three awards at the prestigious AfricaCom Awards in a development signifying the mobile operating group’s impact internationally.
Demerging and listing of the technology company Cassava separately from Econet on the main bourse is expected to allow the group to focus on the growing digital service opportunities in Zimbabwe.
Self –Insurance platform Franc Group has emerged winner of the 2018 Seedstars South Africa finals.…
The Nigerian financial sector has significantly grown in leaps and bounds; thanks largely to technology.…
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is seeking an innovative payroll management solution for SMEs and…
The contribution of the financial-technology industry to sub-Saharan Africa’s economic output will increase by at least $40 billion to $150 billion by 2022, according to Financial Sector Deepening Africa, a development-finance organization.
The partnership will enable 28 million M-PESA mobile wallet holders to send cross-border money transfers.
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe (EWZ)’s new stand-alone unit Cassava Smartech, born out the unbundling financial technology…
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe (EWZ)’s new stand-alone unit Cassava, born out the unbundling financial technology (fintech) businesses to be listed separately on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, is set to become one of the biggest companies in Zimbabwe.
JUMO closes USD$52M funding round to drive further expansion
Africa’s premier fintech event, the Africa Fintech Summit, will be held for the first time…
Goodwell Investments is a pioneering investment firm focused on financial inclusion, fintech and inclusive growth…
Mines, a Nigerian fintech startup re-inventing credit in emerging markets, has closed a Series A…
The Venture lab at The American University in Cairo (AUC Venture Lab), the leading university-based…
Social Lender, a lending solution based on social reputation on mobile, online and social community…
Do you have a Fintech startup and you seek funding for operational growth and expansion?…
Ant Financial, an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group, has raised $14billion in its latest…
Lidya, the digital financial services platform focused on improving access to credit for micro-, small-,…
Applications are opened to Fintech startups for a chance to win $50k with the Visa…