Tag: Payments

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Alipay introduces AI-powered Abao, taking an early lead in China’s super app AI race

Credit: Alipay Alipay, China’s leading mobile payments and super app platform, today unveiled its AI-powered assistant Abao and opened invitation-only testing to users, marking the biggest […]
June 16th, 2026
WeeTracker

Kora Joins IATA’s Payment Network to Power Airline Settlements Across Africa

Kora, the payment infrastructure platform, has joined the International Air Transport Association’s IATA Financial Gateway (IFG), connecting global airlines to Africa’s payment ecosystem through a single, […]
June 12th, 2026
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ByteDance Powers OpenClaw’s Official China Mirror for ClawHub Skill Marketplace

The AI agent service OpenClaw launched an official China mirror of its skill marketplace ClawHub on April 1, 2026. The technical infrastructure is provided by ByteDance […]
April 2nd, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Flutterwave secures microfinance licence to expand financial services

Flutterwave has secured a microfinance bank (MFB) license from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), marking a significant step in its evolution within the country’s financial […]
April 2nd, 2026
WeeTracker

Flutterwave Becomes Bank As Fintechs Figure Payments Aren’t Enough

For years, Africa’s biggest fintech companies have built thriving businesses by finding smarter ways to move money around broken banking systems. Now they are deciding that […]
April 2nd, 2026
Tech Nova Ghana

A Paris Startup Just Raised $6.2 Million to Let You Spend Crypto Like Cash

Stablecoins now settle over $300 billion worth of transactions every single day. Yet if you hold USDC or USDT in a crypto wallet, actually spending that […]
April 2nd, 2026
Tech Nova Ghana

Affinity Africa Launches Business Banking Portal for Ghanaian Businesses

It looks like Affinity Africa is done waiting for traditional banks to catch up. The fintech company has officially launched its Business Banking Portal, a digital […]
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
TechCabal

CBN gives banks 21 days to grade their cyber defences

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is tightening the screws on cybersecurity, and this time, it wants the industry to grade itself first. In a circular […]
April 1st, 2026
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