Ecobank
Banking Fintech Technology

Ecobank Group’s Pan-African Banking Sandbox is Live

After a successful pilot run with select Fintechs in early 2020, the Pan-African Banking Sandbox of Ecobank Group is now live and

Africa Fintech Foundry
Appointment Banking Fintech

Africa Fintech Foundry Gets New Head

Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) has gotten a new head in the person of Daniel Awe. The management and board of

Nokwary
Competition Entrepreneurship Fintech

Ghana’s Nokwary Named Winner of Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2020

Nokwary Technologies, a Ghanaian fintech startup, has been named winner of the Ecobank fintech challenge after an exciting virtual event

Bankily
Fintech Payment Press Release

Bankily Brings Digital Banking Revolution in Mauritania

 Banque Populaire de Mauritanie (BPM), one of the leading banks in Mauritania launched a mobile banking service called Bankily earlier this year. The

Fawry
Africa Fintech Payment

Egyptian Electronic Payment Company Fawry is Now Worth Over $1 billion

Fawry, an Egyptian electronic payments company is now a unicorn after reaching a valuation of over $1 billion. With this,

CBN
Banking Event Events Fintech

CBN Urges Banks to Share customers’ Data With Fintechs

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked commercial banks to share their customers’ data with financial technology (Fintech) companies

Jay Alabraba
Fintech Leadership People

Licensed Mobile Payment Operators Elect Paga’s Jay Alabraba As Chairman

The Association of Licensed Mobile Payments Operators (ALMPO) has elected Jay Alabraba, co-founder and Director of business development at PagaTech,

Ecobank Fintech Challenge
Banking Entrepreneurship Fintech Startup

Ecobank Group announces the 2020 Fintech Challenge Finalists

Finalists will compete for the top crown on August 21 and be inducted into the Ecobank Fintech Fellowship to pursue

DPO Group
Acquisition Fintech Payment

DPO Group, a Pan-African Payment Firm to be Acquired by Network International

Direct Pay Online Group (DPO), one of the leading, high-growth online commerce platforms in Africa operating across 19 countries, has

Africa
Africa Financial Inclusion Fintech

UK Pilots Programme Aimed at Expanding Financial Services in Africa

The UK Department for International Trade (DIT) has launched the ‘Tech for Growth’ Programme in Africa aimed at enhancing the