South Africa
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MoneyBadger Bags $400K to Power Bitcoin Payments Across Africa
Cryptocurrency is no longer just an investment asset; it’s becoming a practical payment method, especially in Africa, where innovative fintechs are bridging the gap between…
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Stitch Now Gateway, Switch, and Acquirer
In a year of big moves, South African fintech star Stitch has just dropped a big reveal: it’s acquired Efficacy Payments, marking its second major…
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Africa’s Most Powerful Payday Tool? PayMeNow Raises R400M to Scale EWA
Standard Bank Group has invested R400 million in South African fintech PayMeNow to expand its innovative earned-wage-access (EWA) model, marking a significant milestone towards financial…
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Cut Here, Hire There: Flutterwave Trims Costly Teams to Refocus on Nigeria
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading fintech unicorn, has made headlines with a significant restructuring, cutting 50% of its workforce in Kenya and South Africa to streamline operations…
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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…
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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…
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Why Are Global Investors Pouring Millions Into South Africa’s AURA?
In a world where every second counts during an emergency, South Africa’s AURA is rewriting the rules of how help reaches those in need. This…
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How Regional Leadership in Two Markets Is Recharging MTN’s Financial Outlook
Africa’s telecom giant MTN Group has kicked off 2025 with a powerful statement: Nigeria and Ghana are not just key markets; they’re performance powerhouses. In…
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Why Stitch’s $55M Raise Signals Confidence in African Fintech
In a time when global venture capital flows are tightening, Stitch, a South African fintech focused on modern payment infrastructure, is defying the odds. The…
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Standard Bank of South Africa posts steady 4% profit growth in 2024
Standard Bank South Africa, Africa’s largest lender by assets, has reported a 4% increase in annual profit for 2024. The bank’s headline earnings climbed to…
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