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Mastercard is launching AI-powered card payments within WhatsApp in Kenya, a significant move to embed secure transactions directly into social commerce. This initiative aims to…
UfarmX is transforming agricultural finance in Africa by using data-driven credit scoring to prove the bankability of smallholder farmers. This Nigerian-founded company's model…
Kenyan AI startup Flowt has secured pre-seed funding to deploy its AI-driven financial intelligence platform, aimed at bridging Africa's climate finance gap. The platform helps…
Nairobi-based fintech Flowt has secured pre-seed funding to expand its AI-driven lending platform, specifically targeting climate-focused small businesses across Africa. The…
African HR tech leader SeamlessHR has rebranded as Seamless Technologies, strategically expanding into artificial intelligence and financial services to serve businesses and…
Nigerian HR tech firm SeamlessHR has rebranded as Seamless Technologies, signaling its expansion into AI and financial services to better serve businesses and workers across…
Seychelles-based fintech company Fusepay has launched Fuse360, an AI-powered platform aimed at streamlining operations for trade businesses across Africa. The platform, which…
Seychelles-headquartered Fusepay has launched Fuse360, an AI-native operating system to streamline operations for trade businesses across Africa. The platform utilizes AI to…
Lagos-based Termii utilizes AI-driven infrastructure to ensure reliable delivery of OTPs and transaction alerts for millions of Africans. The company's AI systems proactively…
Kenyan AI startup Flowt has raised pre-seed funding to expand its platform, which uses AI to make climate-smart African businesses more investable. By streamlining financial data…
South African workforce management platform Jem has secured R136 million in funding to integrate AI into its WhatsApp-based platform. This investment will enable Jem to develop an…
Kenya and South Africa have committed to enhancing their digital cooperation, with artificial intelligence identified as a key area for joint development. This collaboration…
Tala, a prominent digital lender in Kenya, is reducing its workforce as part of a global restructuring, yet continues to heavily invest in artificial intelligence for credit…
South African-founded fintech Omnisient has been recognized by CNBC for its AI-powered, privacy-preserving data collaboration platform. The technology has significantly boosted…
Nigerian fintech OPay has announced ambitious pan-African growth targets, aiming for one billion users by 2031, while confirming its data is stored within Nigeria. The company's…
Mathesis Analytics, a Nigerian fintech, secured investment to scale its AI credit decisioning platform, which has already supported over 8 million loans in Nigeria. This expansion…
Seychelles-headquartered Fusepay has launched Fuse360, an AI-native operating system tailored for African wholesalers and distributors, marking a significant expansion beyond its…
Bloccpay is specifically designed to help professionals in African countries like Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and South Africa, as well as other emerging markets, overcome hurdles in…
Nigerian startup Quidax is expanding its stablecoin-based settlement infrastructure across 21 African corridors, including Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya, to facilitate faster and…
Maplerad, a Lagos-founded payment network, is tackling Africa's high remittance costs by developing real-time payment infrastructure that bypasses traditional banking…
Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority has admitted two more AI insurance projects to its regulatory sandbox, bringing the total to seven. This initiative positions Egypt as a…
Inner Circle, a new platform founded by Andrew Kibe, is specifically designed to help African creators monetize their content by overcoming the limitations of global payment…
NCBA Group has launched PropertyDuka.com, an AI-powered marketplace in Kenya, aiming to simplify property transactions from search to financing. The platform leverages AI to guide…
Kenyan digital banking startup Cloud9 has acquired Chpter, a social commerce platform, specifically to integrate its AI-powered sales tools for WhatsApp and Instagram into…
