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Nigerian Fintech, Moove, secures $20 million credit from British International Investment

British International Investment (BII), the UK government’s Development Finance Institution (DFI), formerly known as CDC Group, has announced a $20 million, 4-year structured credit investment in the Nigerian mobility fintech firm democratising access to vehicle ownership in Africa, Moove. The investment is said to reflect BII’s focus on mobilising capital to build self-sufficiency and market resilience in Nigeria…

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Cellulant Partners With 5 Water Utility Companies in Zambia

Pan-African Payments technology company, Cellulant, has announced a digital payment partnership with five leading Zambian water utility companies; Nkana Water, Kafubu Water, Mulonga Water, Chambeshi Water, and Western Water. This partnership will allow customers in the province to conveniently pay their water bills with their preferred mobile money and selected bank accounts (Standard Chartered Bank,…

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Luno: Who’s Buying Crypto in Africa?

LUNO: Who is buying crypto in Africa? The average African crypto buyer is most likely to be male, spends about $20 USD on the first purchase and holds onto it for about 9 months, according to data from Luno, a crypto platform with over 10 million customers in 40+ countries. Interest in crypto is rising…

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Ayoken raises $1.4 Million Pre-Seed to Build Africa’s First NFT Marketplace

Founded by Joshua King in 2021, Ayoken, the first platform for buying exclusive digital collectables, and social tokens from the musicians, sports brands, creatives, and influencers from Africa, and the global diaspora, has launched its own NFT Marketplace after raising $1.4 million in its pre-seed funding round. Investors that participated in this round include Founders…

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Exploring Fintech For Resilience

Panel session at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Exploring Fintech for Resilience. The panelists discuss the impact FinTech has had on the climate risks faced by households and small businesses across the continent, and what affordable and accessible solutions are available for these vulnerable communities. Panelists Emilie Blauwhoff, Co-Founder & COO – TopUp Mama Dave Okech,…

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Safaricom partners with Visa to provide virtual cards for global transactions

Kenya’s biggest telecommunications operator, Safaricom, has launched a virtual payment card with Visa Inc, offering the more than 30 million users of its M-Pesa payments system access to global e-commerce platforms. The launch of the M-Pesa GlobalPay Visa virtual card follows a partnership between the two companies forged in 2020 to develop “products that will…

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Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra We are delighted to host Africa Money & DeFi Summit West Africa 2023 once again at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra, a leading hotel close to Accra business regions and just 7km from the airport. With a collection of African art speckled throughout, the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra is a unique... Read Article →
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Do Business At The Leading African Money & DeFi Exhibition Increase your brand’s exposure in the African fintech and defi sector by exhibiting at Africa Money & DeFi Summit West Africa. We attract over 500+ key stakeholders across the African fintech, web3, DeFi and crypto ecosystem and international players under one roof, creating the ideal... Read Article →
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WHERE AFRICAN FINTECH & CRYPTO CONNECT EXPLORE. CONNECT. INVEST. Movenpick, Accra, September 24-25, 2025 EARLYBIRD TICKETS WHY ATTEND Africa Money and DeFi Summit West Africa connects industry leaders from the African fintech and crypto industries with international players. Network and do business with leading companies in fintech, payments, decentralized finance (DeFi), ReFi, crypto, Web3, digital... Read Article →
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