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19/09/2025

Africa’s fintech ecosystem is evolving fast. Here are 11 companies set to play a key role in 2025.

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/44586/fintech-tanzania/top-11-african-fintechs-to-watch-in-2025/

I’m willing to place my bets on the top 11 African fintechs to watch in 2025. If things go well, we might just see a unicorn emerge from this list.

12/09/2025

EBANX has integrated Capitec Pay, allowing global merchants to offer real-time, open banking payments in South Africa.

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/45962/fintech-south-africa/ebanx-capitec-pay-south-africa/

EBANX integrates Capitec Pay, enabling global merchants to offer South Africa’s first large-scale open banking payments.

12/09/2025

BIMBANK in Mauritania has deployed BPC's SmartVista to improve real-time fraud monitoring across its banking channels.

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/45957/fintechafrica/bimbank-mauritania-smartvista-fraud-monitoring/

BIMBANK in Mauritania has introduced SmartVista to improve real-time fraud monitoring across its cards, core banking, and digital channels.

12/09/2025

Burundi’s central bank and LSEG are collaborating to modernise the country’s financial market infrastructure.

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/45949/fintechafrica/burundi-lseg-financial-system-upgrade/

Burundi’s central bank partners with LSEG to modernise its financial system through new automated trading and oversight platforms.

11/09/2025

Moniepoint has become Nigeria’s newest unicorn, processing over US$22 billion in transactions each month.

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/45942/fintech-nigeria/moniepoint-nigeria-unicorn/

Moniepoint becomes Nigeria’s newest unicorn, processing over US$22B monthly and expanding internationally.

11/09/2025

Africa’s private equity market slid to a five-year low in early 2025 amid global and regional pressures.

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/45939/fintechafrica/africa-private-equity-five-year-low-2025/

Africa’s private equity fell to a five-year low in H1 2025 as rates, currency risks, and geopolitics curbed investor appetite.

11/09/2025

The integration allows more than 31,000 additional merchants across South Africa to accept cryptocurrency payments through Binance Pay.

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/45935/fintech-south-africa/binance-pay-zapper-crypto-payments/

Binance Pay has partnered with Zapper to expand crypto payments at merchants, restaurants, and fuel stations across South Africa.

11/09/2025

Africa’s AI market is set to balloon from US$4.5B to US$16.5B by 2030. Expect a surge of 230M digital jobs, slimmer financial access gaps, and innovation spanning agriculture to healthcare.

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/45777/fintechafrica/africas-ai-market-set-to-quadruple-by-2030-driving-job-creation-financial-inclusion-and-innovation/

By 2030, Africa’s AI market is projected to grow from US$4.5 billion in 2025 to US$16.5 billion by 203, marking a 27.42% annual increase.

10/09/2025

Fintech associations contribute significantly to the development of their ecosystems by advocating for favorable regulations, foster business collaboration, and facilitating knowledge sharing.

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/45906/fintechafrica/fintech-trade-groups-struggle-with-resource-constraints-study-finds/

Fintech trade groups play an important role in fostering the growth and evolution of the fintech sector. But despite their importance, these organizations face significant challenges, including resource constraints and fragmentation.

10/09/2025

Ethiopians in the UAE can now send remittances directly through Botim’s new partnership with the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia.

Read here: https://fintechnews.ae/27596/fintechdubai/botim-commercial-bank-ethiopia-uae-remittance/

Botim partners with the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia to expand remittance services from the UAE to Ethiopian banks, branches, and mobile wallets.

09/09/2025

Thunes has introduced real-time payment services to bank accounts in Morocco, supporting transfers in Moroccan Dirham (MAD).

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/45919/fintech-morocco/thunes-real-time-payments-morocco/

Thunes launches real-time payments in Morocco, enabling faster cross-border transfers in Moroccan Dirham (MAD).

08/09/2025

Codebase Technologies and MojoPay have launched Digibanc BaaS 2.0 to provide digital banking services across Ghana.

Read here: https://fintechnews.africa/45901/fintech-ghana/codebase-mojopay-digibanc-baas-ghana/

Codebase Technologies and MojoPay launch Digibanc BaaS 2.0 to enhance digital banking and financial inclusion in Ghana.

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