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    For African Startups, Monthly Reports Are a Necessity for Landing Follow-on Funding

    With the capital environment becoming more competitive, 72.2% of surveyed investors confirmed that they have ramped up their reporting requirements over the last 18 months.

    Over 3,000 Withdrawal Points as Tunisia’s My Easy Transfer Debuts in Morocco

    The Khenissi brothers, both of whom have backgrounds in global banking and technology, saw an opportunity to address the complexities of cross-border money transfers.

    South African Crypto Startups Reach New Frontiers Beyond Investment

    Thanks to a new partnership with mobile payment platform Zapper, Luno customers can now use cryptocurrencies to make transactions at over 31,000 merchants nationwide.

    The Rise and Fall of Crowdfunding Platforms in Africa: Why More Startups Are Looking Overseas

    This preference for foreign-based crowdfunding platforms speaks to the challenges local ones face in meeting the needs of fast-growing startups.
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    The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) has quietly rewritten a key rule of engagement for the region’s financial system.

    A $23M Pivot: dLocal Takes AZA Finance’s Cameroon Assets After Third-Party Suit Is Dropped

    The original AZA Finance acquisition was framed as a key driver for continent-wide growth, particularly as dLocal faces mixed regional performance.

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    BCEAO Opens a New Playbook for West African Fintechs in Diaspora Banking

    The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) has quietly rewritten a key rule of engagement for the region’s financial system.

    A $23M Pivot: dLocal Takes AZA Finance’s Cameroon Assets After Third-Party Suit Is Dropped

    The original AZA Finance acquisition was framed as a key driver for continent-wide growth, particularly as dLocal faces mixed regional performance.

    From Kiosks to Cloud: The Tech Stack That Made GoTyme Bank Africa’s First Profitable Neobank

    South African digital lender GoTyme Bank — recently rebranded from TymeBank to align with its global parent company .

    Sistema.bio Raises $53M to Turn African Smallholder Farms Into Carbon Projects

    The new financing vehicle, FarmCarbon, will pre-finance biodigesters for 90,000 smallholder farmers in exchange for future carbon credits.