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- 9 May 2024
Access Bank, Mastercard Join Forces to Expand Opportunities for Cross-Border Payments for African Businesses and Consumers
Access Bank Group, one of Nigeria's leading multinational bank has launched an innovative solution in collaboration with Mastercard to expand access to cross-border payments and remittances to and…
- 28 Dec 2022
Cellulant Named Number One Payment Brand in Kenya
Cellulant, Pan-African payments technology company, was named as the ‘Top Payments Gateway Brand in Kenya” at the Top Star Brand Awards 2022. This award recognises Cellulant as a leader in fintech…
- 9 Jul 2018
Mint Expands Payroll Card, Proprietary ATM Services with African Agreement
Mint Gateway for Electronic Payment Services LLC, part of The Mint Corp., has entered into a three-year payment processing services agreement with an African payroll program. The program has a…
- 29 Jul 2024
Omoniyi Kolade, CEO of SeerBit Campaigns for Unified Payment System to Boost Intra-African Trade
Omoniyi Kolade, CEO of SeerBit has called for implementation of a Unified Payment System (UPS) throughout Africa in order to promote financial inclusion, ease economic integration, and foster…
- 20 Dec 2018
VoguePay’s CEO Wins Online Payment Leadership Award
Michael Femi Simeon, CEO of VoguePay, the leading online payment gateway in Nigeria, has been named Payment Personality Leader of the year at African Prize for Leadership Awards. The award, supported…
- 8 Jul 2022
Flocash and Visa Partner to Promote Digital Capabilities for African SMEs
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, announced today that it is partnering with Flocash, FT Africa’s fastest growing fintech 2022, to promote digital capabilities for African SMEs through…
- 7 May 2025
SeerBit, Spectranet Unveil ExpressPay to Simplify Broadband Payments
Leading Pan-African payment solutions provider SeerBit has partnered with Spectranet, Nigeria’s pioneer 4G LTE broadband service provider to launch ExpressPay, a seamless, efficient and secure…
- 30 Apr 2025
Onafriq and Circle Partner to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments in Africa with USDC
Onafriq, Africa’s largest payments gateway, and Circle, stablecoin market leader and issuer of USDC, today announced their strategic partnership aimed at transforming cross-border payments and…
- 17 Mar 2022
UBA Partners with Cellulant to Expand its Reach in 19 Markets across Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s global bank, and Cellulant (Cellulant.io), leading Pan-African Payments Company, have announced a partnership that will extend payment services for…
- 7 May 2024
Payment Link Integration as Growth Driver for E-commerce Businesses
The African e-commerce market grossed USD 277.1 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 939.8 billion in 2023. However, with a global cart abandonment rate of 70%, many of which are related to…
- 30 Oct 2019
Verve Card Now Accepted in Ghana
Verve, a leading payments technology and card business in Africa, has partnered with the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS) to launch acceptance in Ghana. This initiative…
- 12 Mar 2021
Ecobank Reiterates Interest in Export Trade
Ecobank has reiterated that it remains the partner of choice in Africa for export trade because of its unique positioning, wide network, pan African payment switch, settlement capabilities,…
- 6 Feb 2012
MasterCard Opens East African Regional Headquarters
MasterCard Worldwide, a global payments and technology company has launched its official East African regional headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. This development brings the number of MasterCard offices…
- 24 Jul 2024
Kuda partners with SeerBit for safe and quick cardless payments online
Kuda has partnered with SeerBit, a payment gateway, to give Kuda’s 7 million plus customers a safe and easy option for making cardless payments online. The Nigerian fintech’s retail customers can now…
- 24 May 2016
VoguePay Wins e-Payment Platform Award For SME Development
VoguePay.com, leading e-payment platform that serves hundreds of thousands of small businesses in four continents has won the best emerging online payment platform in Africa at the African…
- 21 Aug 2024
Interswitch Headlines Africa Fintech Summit Nairobi 2024 With Gold Sponsorship
The Africa Fintech Summit has announced Interswitch Group as Gold Sponsor for the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) 2024, to be held in Nairobi, Kenya, from September 4-6, 2024. The partnership comes at a…
- 7 Dec 2018
itex Expands Service Portfolio, Unveils New Brand Identity
itex Integrated Services Limited, an innovative fintech company that designs and deploys secure solutions to diverse customers has announced plans to expand its range of services for the Pan-African…
- 3 Apr 2023
MFS Africa Partners Access Bank to Enable Outward Remittances from Nigeria and Kenya
MFS Africa, the largest digital payments network in Africa, operating in over 35 African countries, has partnered with Access Bank, Nigeria’s largest bank which operates across 17 markets, to expand…
- 15 Feb 2023
EziPay, MFS Africa Partner to Provide Connectivity for Remittances in Africa
Intra-African, cross-border remittances and digital wallet company EziPay, has partnered with leading digital payments gateway MFS Africa to bring last mile connectivity for remittances and…
- 16 Feb 2023
EziPay partners with MFS Africa to enable remittances across Africa
EziPay, award-winning, intra-African, cross-border remittances and digital wallet company, has partnered with MFS Africa, the continent’s leading digital payments gateway, to bring last mile…
- 2 Apr 2024
Mono Partners Mastercard to Power Innovative Payment Solutions for Digital Commerce in Africa
Mastercard has collaborated with Mono Technologies Nigeria Limited to introduce account-to-account (A2A) payments and a suite of other open banking products, powered by Mastercard Gateway. L-R:…
- 3 Apr 2023
Cellulant Sets to Lead Online and Offline Payment Drive Across Businesses in Africa
Cellulant, a leading payments technology company, aims to change how businesses in Africa make and receive payments by introducing online and offline payment solutions. The payments market in Africa…
- 5 Dec 2017
Access Bank unveils New Growth Strategy
In its bid to become number one retail bank in the country and Africa gateway to the world by 2022, Access Bank yesterday launched new five-year strategy. Mr Hebert Wigwe, the bank’s Group Managing…
- 16 Feb 2025
inDrive Unveils Cashless Bank Transfer Feature in Nigeria
inDrive, a global ride-hailing platform operating in nine African countries, has introduced “Light Cashless,” an innovative new payment feature in Nigeria designed to enhance safety and convenience…
- 23 Oct 2018
7th Remittance & Payment Expo Begins Today
The 7th Remittance and payment Expo begins today in Lagos. The Expo is the largest gathering of money transfer and payment providers with the compelling headline theme ‘Unlocking Opportunities in…
- 15 Feb 2010
CellTrust Pilot Addresses Central Banks Call for More Security
CellTrust Corporation the leading supplier of secure mobile messaging and applications, has announced the launch of its SecureSMS Mobile Banking and Payment Pilot for the African region.…
- 29 Aug 2014
UBA Unwraps One-Stop e-Payment Portal
e-Commerce in Africa is set to receive a boost as United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced an online payments and collections platform tagged U-bills. The online payment platform has been…
- 12 Sept 2025
FNITCC Atlanta: Fidelity Bank to Spotlight Fintech’s Role in U.S. – Africa Trade
Tier-one lender Fidelity Bank Plc will host a high-profile panel session titled “Digital Railroads: Powering U.S.–Africa Commerce Through Fintech” at the upcoming Fidelity Nigeria International Trade…
- 26 Sept 2023
Afreximbank Seeks Participation of SME in Global Trade
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has called on African countries to prioritise the development of public and private export trading companies (ETCs) to position their small and medium…
- 14 Jan 2022
Ecobank Restates Commitment to African Trade Deal
Ecobank Nigeria Limited has said it is committed to being a partner of choice in Africa for export trade. Kola Adeleke, the executive director, Corporate Banking, Ecobank Nigeria, said in a statement…