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    Zeepay Faces Liquidation After Ghana Regulator Pulls E-Money Licence

    Bank of Ghana cites unbacked e-money issuance while Accra court considers insolvency petition over $1.22mn unpaid debt

    South Africa’s Fintechs Face a Wave of New Data and Open Finance Rules — Here’s the Timeline

    Fintechs that treat this period as worth the resourcing cost are, at minimum, better positioned to anticipate the eventual rules than those that wait for a published standard to react to.

    Why Data Matters as Much as Capital in African Agricultural Finance

    Only 1% of bank lending goes to the agricultural sector in Africa —Desmond Koney, CEO of Complete Farmer, writes from Accra, Ghana.

    Handymesh Is Building the Digital rails for Africa’s Multibillion-Dollar Artisan Market

    Handymesh founders deploy AI, escrow and verifiable work histories to bring structure to Africa’s vast informal home services sector
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    Long Detection Lag: The Thread Running Through Senegal’s Fintech Heists

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