FinTech News in Africa

Over the past year, ORA Technologies has steadily become an object of interest to investors, winning their backing. In its early stages, the company secured $1 million in a pre-seed...
Like the biblical Goshen, Fawry has remained untouched by Egypt's economic crisis that saw the nation's currency devaluate by 40%. It has even thrived in the process.
Journify has also built strategic partnerships with major digital platforms, including TikTok, Google, and Snap, further enhancing its reach and impact.
At the moment, Oze operates across eight African nations including Ghana, Nigeria, and Rwanda, partnering with commercial banks like Ecobank to extend its reach.
V Bank was officially launched in March 2020, quickly gaining popularity and traction in the Nigerian financial landscape, a popularity that came from offering zero maintenance fees and competitive interest...
These partnerships enable Djamo to issue domestically recognized payment cards, ensuring higher transaction success rates, as local merchant fraud detection algorithms often favor local cards over foreign alternatives.
AgDevCo aims to address these challenges by providing flexible, long-term capital to small and medium-sized agribusinesses in Africa.
Affinity Africa's growth figures depict a bullish rise of a 3x year-on-year increase in customer base and a 35% month-on-month rise in savings since the app launch.
Raenest hopes to ease cross-border payments for Africans, enabling them to easily receive and send international payments.
WafR leverages its startup proprietary technology to turn small-time merchants into financial service providers, allowing them to facilitate mobile phone top-ups, money transfers and cash-in/cash-out transactions.