The latest news and analysis on Africa's fintech startups, including consumer finance, cryptocurrency, digital banks and payments.
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Nomba has raised $3M funding to scale its cross-border business from $480M to $1B monthly, starting with DRC, then Zambia and Uganda.
Interswitch's Akeem Lawal says $100 billion in digital assets leaves Nigeria without licences, underscoring Africa's cross-border payments gap.
LemFi is shifting naira operations from Paga to its own entity, Lemmy MFB, as it seeks greater control.
Standard Bank is reportedly exploring a stake in OPay just as the fintech targets a US IPO.
VitalSwap founder Akinsola Jegede breaks down the Central Bank of Nigeria's Form Q requirements, what they mean for cross-border transactions, and how fintechs must adapt.
PalmPay, the Africa-focused fintech, is reportedly preparing for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, according to Bloomberg.
The Bank of Ghana has revoked Zeepay Ghana Limited’s Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer license effective immediately on July 14, 2026.
Adyen, a global payments company, has announced plans to buy Orb, a company that provides billing software for large businesses.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks, including fintech-linked NowNow, Sycamore, Creditville, OurPass and Casha.
Muva Networks, the fintech founded by Nigerian entertainer and entrepreneur, processed $200 million last year. More in this Condia exclusive chat with Ajebutter.
Chaka and Hisa apps have merged into one 'Hisa' app. Existing portfolios are maintained, with users told to expect improved services.
Monzo now supports payouts to Nigeria, through its partnership with Wise. What does the future hold for African remittance operators?
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