Banking & Finance

Barko to launch a digital bank for low-income South Africans on the Temenos...

Temenos, a banking software company, has announced that Barko, a microfinance company, plans to enter the retail banking market in South Africa with a new digital bank built on Temenos Transact and powered by The...

Fintech Galaxy closes US$2 million seed funding for first MENA Open Finance...

Fintech Galaxy, a UAE-based open innovation platform, has raised US$2 million in seed funding to further bolster the development and rollout of its Open Finance platform, as it looks to expand its reach and boost...

CR2 continues to transform digital banking in Africa

Africa has a diverse population of more than 1.2 billion spread across 54 countries, each with their own cultural, societal and economic nuances. It is also home to the largest percentage of the world’s unbanked...

Ukheshe Technologies partners with FinTech start-up Chipper

South Africa-based FinTech enablement partner, Ukheshe Technologies has announced a new partnership with Chipper, one of Africa’s most valuable start-ups, to enhance and accelerate the rollout out of...

Chipper Cash launches with free P2P service in South Africa

Chipper, one of the fastest growing African FinTech start-up that facilitates free peer-to-peer (P2P) money transfers and instant cross-border payments in Africa, has officially launched Chipper Cash to offer domestic...

Visa expands ‘She’s Next’ initiative to empower African women entrepreneurs

As the rate of women entrepreneurs across Sub-Saharan Africa continues to rise, Visa is expanding its global “She’s Next” initiative to empower women entrepreneurs on the continent, bringing...

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