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    Too Many Payment Options? Early Investors Bet $1.3M on NjiaPay to Fix Africa’s Broken Payment Systems

    “We understand the pain points of dealing with six different payment service providers across Africa."
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    Abu Dhabi’s 2PointZero Eyes North Africa with Egyptian Fintech Grab

    2PointZero boasts over $27 billion in assets.
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    ‘We’re Different’: Kenya’s Craft Silicon Doubles Down on BNPL After Lipa Later’s Collapse and Staffing Spat

    Other players in the market include Safaricom’s Faraja, M-Kopa, Tala, and Branch, each with their own distinct approaches.
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    Despite Kyiv Office Launch, Africa Remains Main Investment Destination  for Swedfund— Including in Funds Targeting Startups

    Notable African investments in 2024 included a $5 million loan to Apollo Agriculture, an agri-fintech company operating in Kenya and Zambia, aimed at bolstering food security for smallholder farmers.
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    Opera’s fintech play in Africa extends well beyond its Kenyan operating entities.
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    From rural Kenya to the Earthshot shortlist: Pula CEO Thomas Njeru reveals to Launch Base Africa how the profitable agtech reached 24 million farmers and why impact and profitability are not mutually exclusive.
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