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    Inside the Banking Shakeup in Ethiopia: What’s in Store for Fintech?

    Using international banks in Ethiopia helps fintech companies meet the 50 million birr ($869K) capital requirement more easily.

    One Week, One Trouble: Why Are E-hailing Startups in Unending Battles With Governments Across Africa?

    In Ivory Coast, N’Cho, a middle-aged driver for the ride-hailing platform Yango, has been informed that he must now display a conspicuous insignia on his red Toyota Corolla, clearly marking it as a Yango vehicle.

    African Tech Talent: How Much Do Developers Earn in Top Startup Hubs?

    A new report by Startup Genome has shed light on both the ranking of...

    Kenya Hit by New Wave of High-Profile Startup Shutdowns

    The young startup scene in Kenya has been locked in a brutal battle against...
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    NjiaPay’s platform acts as an aggregator of PSPs and payment methods, offering businesses a single integration point for managing transactions.

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    “The extension of our strategic partnership reaffirms our shared commitment to creating a more sustainable and prosperous future for Africa,” said USTDA Director.

    Egypt’s Paymob Expands to UAE with Retail Payment License Backed by $72 Million Series B

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    Finimo Founders Sell Fintech Spinoff Exipay to Stitch Two Years After Launch

    Netherlands-headquartered Exipay, originally a spin-off from Mr. Büchner and Mr. Keats’ IT consulting firm, specializes in building fintech solutions.

    NjiaPay Secures $1m+ in Pre-Seed Funding to Streamline African Payments

    NjiaPay’s platform acts as an aggregator of PSPs and payment methods, offering businesses a single integration point for managing transactions.

    Trump’s Aid Freeze Hits African Insurtech Firm OKO as New Battle for Survival Begins

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    Ignite Power Takes Over ENGIE Energy Access in Major African Solar Deal

    This is Ignite’s fourth acquisition in the past two years, cementing its position as a leading consolidator in the African energy access sector.