M-Pesa has introduced a new Tap-to-Pay feature in Tanzania, allowing users to make contactless payments…
Browsing: Fintech
Financial technology is redefining how people and businesses across Africa access and manage money. At TechArena, we cover the innovations, startups, and trends driving Africa’s fintech revolution, from digital banking and payments to blockchain, lending, and insurance technology.
This section highlights how fintech is expanding financial inclusion, enabling cross-border trade, and reshaping traditional financial systems. You’ll also find updates on funding rounds, policy changes, and partnerships that are shaping the future of finance on the continent.
Whether you’re a founder, investor, or simply curious about the future of money in Africa, this is where you’ll find the stories and insights that matter most.
Visa has announced the signing of a new agreement with Bank of Abyssinia in Ethiopia.…
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) and the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) have signed…
Safaricom says its mobile money platform M‑PESA has reached 40 million customers in Kenya. M-PESA…
KCB Group has reported KES 68.4 billion in profit after tax for the financial year…
Absa Group has partnered with global payments company Thunes to launch Absa Global Pay, a…
Gebeya has announced a strategic partnership with European domain registrar InterNetX to enable domain registration…
Absa Group has renewed and extended its partnership with NTT DATA in a five-year agreement…
Some people still think of Binance as just an exchange. This label made sense when…
Safaricom’s Ziidi Money Market Fund has won the Best Fintech and Digital Commerce Innovation Award…

