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    Collateral Damage: Ghana’s Latest Remittance Ban Puts Fintech Partnership Model on Notice

    The Bank of Ghana has a flair for public discipline, and its latest targets are some of the biggest names in African remittances, sending a stark warning to the entire ecosystem: choose your partners wisely.

    Egypt’s Central Bank to Fintechs: Time to Grow Up and Get a Board

    The days of running a multi-million EGP operation from a Slack channel are officially numbered.

    The Great WAEMU Shakeout: 20 Fintechs Licensed as Regulatory Guillotine Falls

    This licensing wave lands in the middle of a much broader regulatory push.

    Nigeria Lost Nearly Half Its Millionaires in a Decade — the Worst Decline in Africa

    Nigeria’s decline stands out in a landscape where several other African markets have managed to grow their high-net-worth populations.
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    The dispute exposes a deeper structural ambiguity.

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    Profitable Egyptian Fintech Blnk Raises $37.1m in Equity and Debt

    The Cairo-based fintech, which offers instant loans at merchant checkouts, plans to launch a credit card and expand its reach to women and unbanked Egyptians

    The Airtime Credit War: Nigeria Tangles with an Elusive FinTech Giant

    The dispute exposes a deeper structural ambiguity.

    African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals

    Here’s a closer look at the notable under-the-radar investment activity we’re tracking this month.

    3IF Ventures Hits $12m First Close for Africa’s First Dedicated Insurtech Fund

    The close signals institutional appetite for a corner of African fintech that has long been overshadowed by payments and lending.