Shaping the Future of Fintech
Shaping the Future of Fintech – Keynote at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 by Shehryar Ali – Senior Vice President and Country Manager for East Africa and Indian Ocean Islands at Mastercard. In this dynamic keynote, Shehryar Ali shares insights and innovations shaping the future of fintech, particularly in East Africa and the Kenyan market....
Africa Money & DeFi Summit West Africa Returns to Accra as Fintech, Web3, and Stablecoins Reshape Financial Systems
The third edition of Africa Money & DeFi Summit West Africa returns to Ghana on September 24–25, 2025, bringing together over 500 leaders across fintech, Web3, and decentralized finance. As West Africa continues its rise as a digital finance trailblazer, this high-impact summit builds on its reputation as a catalyst for driving business growth, investment,…
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Africa’s FinTech Frontier: Payments & Growth Opportunities
Africa’s FinTech Frontier: Payments & Growth Opportunities – panel at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 with views and insights from Didi Uwemakpan – VP at Moniepoint, Adesoji Solanke – Head of FinTech & Banks, Investment Banking Origination at Absa, Shay Hamilton – CEO at Tola, Saruni Maina – Associate VP at Flutterwave and moderated by...
Shaping Tomorrow: How Bitcoin, Crypto, and Web3 are Transforming the Digital Landscape
Shaping Tomorrow: How Bitcoin, Crypto, and Web3 are Transforming the Digital Landscape panel session at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 featuring insights and views from Noelyne Sumba – Operations at Machankura, Yvonne Kagondu – Co-Founder at Kushite ICP East Africa Hub, Felix Macharia – Co-founder and CEO at Kotani Pay and moderated by Jo Eyre...
The Digital Revolution: Enhancing Cross-Border Payments in Africa
The Digital Revolution: Enhancing Cross-Border Payments in Africa - Panel at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 featuring insights and views from Eric Wainaina - General Manager, Africa at Conduit, Yemi Lawani - Director of Business Development at Circle, Iheakachi Nwabueze - Head of Global Marketing and Growth at Grey, Dr. Collins Igwe - CFO at...
Building the Payment Rails for an Integrated Africa
Building the Payment Rails for an Integrated Africa by Wole Ayodele - CEO at Fincra at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025. In this session Wole shares his passionate vision for building an integrated Africa, highlighting the need for collaboration, economic independence, and love for the continent. Traditional solutions, such as government initiatives and foreign aid,...
Building Web3 Across The Continent
Building Web3 Across The Continent - panel session at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 with expert insights and views from Chris Duffus - CEO at Fonbnk, Stephen Browne - Co-Founder at Sorted Wallet, Mouloukou Sanoh - Co-Founder & CEO at Mansa Finance and moderated by Jessica Hope - CEO at Wimbart. Highlights from the session...
Visa Expands Stablecoin Initiatives in CEMEA
Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, announced significant advancements in its stablecoin initiatives, with expanded settlement capabilities in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA) region and a strategic partnership with Yellow Card, a leading pan-African fintech. These efforts further underscore Visa’s vision for transforming money movement and building…
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Visa launches operations in DR Congo
Visa Inc. the global payments technology company, has outlined its commitment to expanding digital payments in the Democratic Republic of Congo by establishing local business operations and working closely with the government and financial ecosystem to bring the benefits of digital payments to consumers, merchants, and partners. Visa marked the official opening of its Kinshasa…
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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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