NIGERIA’S PAYMENT COMPANY INTERSWITCH SECURES $110 MILLION FROM LEAPFROG AND TANA AFRICA CAPITAL
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Nigeria’s Payment Company Interswitch Secures $110 Million From Leapfrog and Tana Africa Capital

One of Africa’s largest payment companies, Interswitch, has announced an investment from LeapFrog Investments and Tana Africa Capital. According to

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Visa Appoints Eva Ngigi-Sarwari as Kenya’s New Country Manager

Visa, an international payments service provider, has appointed Eva Ngigi-Sarwari as Kenya’s new Country Manager. Eva Ngigi-Sarwari will serve as

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Nigeria’s TechAdvance Raises $1m Investment From Lamar Holdings to Drive Expansion

TechAdvance, a Nigerian fintech company, has raised $1m from Lamar Holding, the Bahrain-based energy investment company to drive expansion into

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Kenya’s DPO Group Acquires South Africa’s PayFast

DPO Group (Direct Pay Online), the leading African Payment Service Provider (PSP) has announced its acquisition of PayFast, one of

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Flutterwave Gives African Merchants Access to 1 Billion Potential Customers Via Partnership With Alipay

Africa-focused fintech company, Flutterwave has partnered with Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba through Alipay in order to give African merchants access

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Cassava Fintech to Launch Social Payments Platform Dubbed Sasai

Cassava Fintech International (CFI) has announced the launch of Africa’s first integrated Social Payments platform, Sasai. The platform, which will

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WorldRemit Partners MFS Africa to Launch New Mobile-to-Mobile Services in 5 African Countries

WorldRemit, a leading digital money transfer service, continues its rapid expansion in Africa, launching new international mobile money services through

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EY Partners Open Banking Nigeria to Develop a Standard API For Fintech Industry

Ernst & Young (EY),  a global multinational professional service firm has finalised arrangements with Open Banking Nigeria,  to develop a

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Chijioke Dozie of Carbon: Exploring Africa’s Fintech Success Story

Chijioke Dozie is the CEO and co-founder, Carbon. Here, Dozie takes a look into the dynamic African fintech landscape, as well as

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Opera Owned OPay Secures $50M Investment to Boost Its Mobile Money Business in Nigeria

Opera, a global software company popular for its Opera Mini mobile web browser is ramping up its portfolio in Africa