Tag: Cross-Border

Tech Nova Ghana

Flutterwave Just Got a Banking License. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal

Flutterwave has announced it has secured a Nigerian banking license. This regulatory milestone hands the Lagos-founded fintech direct control over how money moves through its own […]
April 2nd, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Ghana turns national ID into payment tool

Image source: African Diaspora Group Konnichiwa, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Ghana Card now works for payments Nigerian fintechs join […]
April 2nd, 2026
TechCabal

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April 2nd, 2026
Tech Nova Ghana

The $11 Billion Shift: How Ghana’s Diaspora Is Pivoting To Fintech Apps To Send Money Home

In 2024, Ghana officially recorded $6.65 billion in remittance inflows — and when informal channels are included, the total climbs to an estimated $11.5 billion, nearly […]
April 1st, 2026
Tech Nova Ghana

Moniepoint Enters Kenya After Acquisition of Sumac Microfinance Bank

Nigeria’s fintech giant Moniepoint has a new home base on the other side of the continent. The company announced Tuesday the completion of its acquisition of […]
April 1st, 2026
WeeTracker

Why A Fintech CEO Isn’t Losing Sleep Over Kenya’s Steep New Licensing Fee

When Kenya’s Treasury proposed that stablecoin issuers put up KES 500 M (approximately USD 3.8 M) in paid-up capital to operate legally, the instinct was to […]
April 1st, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Flutterwave, Paystack, and Juicyway join CBN initiative targeting AML/CFT/CPF compliance

Olayemi Cardoso, CBN Governor The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has selected Flutterwave, Paystack, and Juicyway for a new pilot programme (PDF) aimed at strengthening compliance […]
April 1st, 2026
TechCabal

CBN begins virtual asset anti-money laundering supervision, names Paystack, Flutterwave for pilot

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is tightening its grip on virtual asset activity by commencing an Anti-Money Laundering, Counter-Financing of Terrorism, and Counter-Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/CPF) […]
April 1st, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses face investigation in Kenya

Shalom, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses face investigation in Kenya Dollar scarcity hits payment providers Cameroon moves […]
April 1st, 2026
Techpoint Africa

USD-backed stablecoins fuel Nigeria’s trade amid FX uncertainty

Ola Oyetayo, Verto Co-founder and CEO Recent geopolitical tensions in the Gulf have created shockwaves in global markets, and Nigeria has not been spared. In the […]
April 1st, 2026
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