Managers of Wealth Africa

Bitcoin is booming in Nigeria as both business users and speculators rush in

“I was able to use bitcoin to do just one transaction and then I got hooked,” Egedegbe tells Quartz.

Access Bank: innovation is antidote against irrelevance

Okigbo who, argued that the application, services and solutions created by FinTechs will make the achievement of these goals possible.

Central banks could hold bitcoin and ether for the first time in 2018, cryptocurrency CEO says

The rise of bitcoin as an asset could mean some monetary authorities will have to begin holding it

Africa’s Best Sectors For Technology-Enabled Investments In 2018

The energy and technology sector is a no-brainer.

Fintech Is The New Oil In The Middle East And North Africa

Boosting financial inclusion is crucial for economic diversity and growth across the region.

Banking In Nigeria: An Ambitious Digital Experimentation

Diamond Bank: Leveraging Innovative Microsoft Technologies

Volante enters North Africa with eVision

The VolPay Suite is designed specifically to accelerate all aspects of payments transformation projects, including the cost of change in local and international financial message standards.

Bitcoin Is 'Not Actually Legal,' Says Zimbabwe Central Bank Chief

The central bank of Namibia announced last month that it would prohibit the formation of cryptocurrency exchanges, as well as ban bitcoin's use for goods and services payments.

Al Salam Bank Seychelles selects AMLtrac

For the purposes of PEP, SOE, adverse media and other enhanced checking AMLtrac are integrated into the Dow Jones database of over 2.4 million data elements as its data source.

BNY Mellon Wins Three AGF Africa Service Providers Awards

We are delighted to receive these awards that recognize the role our technology plays in facilitating growth for firms in the region.

Bitcoin Emerges as Crisis Currency in Hotspots

Cryptocurrency supplants local money when governments fail

Letshego wins microfinance banking award

The recent upsurge in digital banking has catapulted the predominantly cash driven country to wider financial inclusion.

Bitcoin surges in Zimbabwe after military seize power

Demand for Bitcoin in Zimbabwe has surged amid a shortage of hard currency.

African fintech firms 'complement' the banking sector, don't disrupt it: Exec at Egypt’s largest private bank

Africa has been a key region for fintechs looking to engage citizens who haven't previously had access to the financial services.

Safaricom and Gulf Bank to launch Sharia-compliant banking service

Retail customers will be able to borrow cash through their mobile phones from as little as KES 100 to KES 200,000

How ethical hacking can prevent fraud

Many companies will turn off the power to the server room to see if the UPS and generator will in-fact take over as expected.

Experts gather at Finnovation Africa: Ethiopia 2017

Finnovation Africa: Ethiopia 2017 opened at the Radisson Blu Addis Ababa, where more than 200 international FinTech experts together with African pioneers, investors, entrepreneurs and leading bankers, gathered to harness the FinTech revolution to boost s

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