June 2025
-
Is M-PESA Losing Its Mojo?
Kenya’s mobile money ecosystem, a global pioneer, is at a turning point. For over a decade, Safaricom’s M-PESA has been the undisputed king, but recent…
-
Africa’s Next Big Fintech Startup?
Africa has a thriving fintech scene, and the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator is encouraging fearless entrepreneurs to help shape the continent’s financial future. Launched in…
-
No Smartphone? No Problem. This Fintech Works Anyway
In the lively schoolyards and busy markets of Uganda, a digital shift is unfolding. Cash, long a staple, is being replaced by innovative solutions that…
-
Has Starlink Peaked in Kenya’s ISP Market?
Satellite and terrestrial giants are fighting for supremacy in Kenya’s internet market. Starlink, once a blazing frontier, now faces challenges. Between December 2024 and March…
-
This Merger Could Reshape Banking in South Africa
On June 26, 2025, Lesaka Technologies (Nasdaq: LSAK; JSE: LSK) announced its acquisition of Bank Zero Mutual Bank in a deal valued at up to…
-
Can SACCOs Shape Kenya’s Digital Payment Future?
Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) are in a favourable position to play a key role in the swiftly changing financial landscape of Kenya. With…
-
Ethiopia’s Banking Shift: Are You In or Out?
Ethiopia is rewriting the rules of its financial sector, and the world is watching. In a historic move, the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has…
-
Can Alternative Data Unlock Africa’s Financial Future?
A global leader in credit and information solutions, TransUnion has announced a strategic partnership and minority investment with South African FinTech innovator Omnisient in a…
-
Access Bank just moved one square closer to owning Africa’s banking chessboard
Nigeria’s Access Bank Plc, one of Africa’s largest financial institutions, has solidified its position as a pan-African banking powerhouse by completing the acquisition of Standard…
-
Why Kenyan Banks Face an Acute Cybersecurity Expert Shortage in 2025
As of June 25, 2025, Kenya’s top bank executives are sounding the alarm over an acute shortage of cybersecurity experts, warning that this talent gap…
Search
Latest Posts
Latest Comments
Categories
Archives
- November 2025 (14)
- October 2025 (88)
- September 2025 (78)
- August 2025 (75)
- July 2025 (83)
- June 2025 (41)
- May 2025 (39)
- April 2025 (25)
- March 2025 (42)
- February 2025 (39)
- January 2025 (68)
- December 2024 (40)
- November 2024 (54)
- October 2024 (37)
- September 2024 (48)
- August 2024 (42)
- July 2024 (64)
- June 2024 (49)
- May 2024 (56)
- April 2024 (31)
- March 2024 (12)
- February 2024 (21)
- January 2024 (12)
- December 2023 (23)
- November 2023 (6)
- October 2023 (30)
- September 2023 (24)
- July 2023 (24)
- June 2023 (84)
- May 2023 (24)
- April 2023 (7)
- March 2023 (9)
- January 2023 (3)
- October 2022 (1)
Tags
Signup Newsletter
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.
Insert the contact form shortcode with the additional CSS class- "avatarnews-newsletter-section"
By signing up, you agree to the our terms and our Privacy Policy agreement.