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    SA’s Earned Wage Access Fintech Paymenow Enters Pakistan with Shariah-Compliant Offering

    Currently, only 2.5% of Pakistan’s population has access to formal credit sources, creating a gap for financial solutions that can alleviate immediate financial pressures for workers.

    African Crypto Exchange Yellow Card Shifts Focus to Businesses with $33M Investment

    The company’s ability to engage constructively with regulators in Africa has set it apart from global counterparts like Binance and Coinbase, which face more adversarial regulatory environments.

    Nigeria’s Klasha Expands into Asia with $2M Boost from Existing Investors

    Klasha, a leading global cross-border payments company, recently raised an additional $2 million in...

    Ecommerce Giant Jumia Pulls Out of South Africa and Tunisia

    “Since assuming the role of CEO, I have focused on initiatives aimed at strengthening our business.”
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    South African Fintech Happy Pay Lands $5m Seed Round to Scale Zero-Interest BNPL Model

    The round was led by global technology investor Partech.

    South Africa’s University Technology Fund Leans Into Alumni for New Startup Thesis

    The practical application of this broadened mandate is already visible in the market.

    Going Public Cost Africa-Focused Fintech Optasia Over $23M — 31% of Its Primary Raise

    The Dubai-headquartered fintech listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in November 2025.

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    South African Fintech Happy Pay Lands $5m Seed Round to Scale Zero-Interest BNPL Model

    The round was led by global technology investor Partech.

    South Africa’s University Technology Fund Leans Into Alumni for New Startup Thesis

    The practical application of this broadened mandate is already visible in the market.

    Time to Talk Tech Startups in Angola? Luanda Passes Bill for Ecosystem Running on 2% Funding

    Angola has officially decided what a startup is. Now, it just needs to fund some.

    Moniepoint Rides Wave of Nigerian Fintech Consolidation as Venture Funding Retreats

    While Orda currently operates in Nigeria and Kenya, this acquisition only covers its Nigerian operations, leaving the future of its Kenyan arm undecided.