Financial inclusion
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Cash remains KING in Nigeria
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Cash is a chosen form of payment, and its level of penetration continues to undermine efforts to enhance the country’s digital payment system infrastructure.
Financial Inclusion in Middle East and Africa: Mastercard extends partnership with Uber
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Mastercard builds on its partnership with Uber to achieve its long term goal of financial and digital inclusion.
Tingo International Holding Inc. partners Stanbic IBTC to close the financial inclusion gap in Nigeria
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Tingo International Holding Inc. is launching its payment system, Tingo Pay, to the Nigerian public.
South African Bank FNB Acquires Selpal to Assist Township Businesses
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FNB, a South African bank, has acquired Selpal, a local fintech company that operates specifically in townships and rural sectors of the economy.
Agency Banking-as-a-Service: The Growing Phenomenon in Africa's Fintech Landscape
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From Nigeria to Senegal to Kenya, African banks are increasingly shifting their retail services to third party networks.
Bankly, Fintech of the Unbanked, Raises $2 Million
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Bankly, a Nigerian fintech digitalizing cash for the unbanked, has announced raising a $2 million seed round led by Vault.
South Africa: Fintech Startup Nomanini Raises $1.5 Million Round
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Nomanini raises a new funding worth US$1.5 million from new and existing investors. It wants to use this new funding to grow its team, invest in product development, and scale its offering.
Nigeria: First Bank reveals FirstSME account, reiterates its commitment to the continued growth of SMEs
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First Bank of Nigeria has unveiled FirstSME account targeted at SMEs.
