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    From Washington to a Lagos Cell — Binance’s Crime Chief Closes the Chapter

    Gambaryan, who built Binance’s global investigations team from scratch, said he now plans to shift focus.

    Ex-Google, AXA and MTN Execs Land $10M from IFC for Senegal’s AI Health Startup KERA

    KERA is led by a founding team with deep expertise across healthcare, telecommunications, and artificial intelligence.

    Uruguayan Fintech Unicorn dLocal to Acquire AZA Finance in Push Into African Payments Market

    AZA Finance, a Nairobi-founded cross-border fintech, now supports over $9bn in transaction volume across 15 million transactions.

    France’s Bpifrance Backs Tunisia’s Kumulus in $3.5M Round to Scale WaterTech Abroad

    Bpifrance’s investment in Kumulus reflects its growing activity in Africa’s startup ecosystem — particularly in Francophone countries.
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    Swvl Eyes UK and US Launches as Q1 Losses Shrink to $174K

    The Nasdaq-listed company, which started life in Cairo as a bus-booking app before pivoting into enterprise software, posted Q1 2026 revenue of $8.24m.

    Nigeria’s Central Bank Orders Fintechs to Split Their Payments Empires — or Divest

    The CBN is forcing dominant payments groups to choose between issuing and acquiring, triggering the most dramatic reshaping of Africa's largest fintech market in a decade.

    Africa’s Electric Mobility Pioneers Turn to Operators in Race for Profitability

    The sector has attracted unprecedented capital.

    Fintech Margins Under Pressure as Pan-African Payments Race Reaches Ghana

    Ghana's fintech sector has attracted intensifying interest from both regional and international players.

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    Swvl Eyes UK and US Launches as Q1 Losses Shrink to $174K

    The Nasdaq-listed company, which started life in Cairo as a bus-booking app before pivoting into enterprise software, posted Q1 2026 revenue of $8.24m.

    Nigeria’s Central Bank Orders Fintechs to Split Their Payments Empires — or Divest

    The CBN is forcing dominant payments groups to choose between issuing and acquiring, triggering the most dramatic reshaping of Africa's largest fintech market in a decade.

    Ripple Buys Into Flutterwave to Open New Front in African Stablecoin Wars

    The blockchain payments company's Series E participation cements RLUSD in Africa's largest payments network - but Flutterwave is not betting on any single coin.

    Proparco Anchors Rare Moroccan LP Position in EmTech’s New $60M Early-Stage Fund

    The fund plans to invest in around 20 startups, writing cheques of between $500,000 and $3m in pre-Series A and Series A rounds.