Big leap for African fintech! UBA Group's AI chatbot LEO now enables instant, secure, cross-border payments via PAPSS—in local currencies & fee-free. A bold step for intra-African trade#UBA #PAPSS #Fintech #AfCFTA #DigitalBanking #Africa digitalbankerafrica.com/african-paymen…

.Rufaida Hamilton discusses Africa's rise in instant payments 🇿🇦🇰🇪 — from M-Pesa to Payshap, boosting trade & inclusion. But with 400M still unbanked, barriers remain. When everyone can pay, everyone can prosper. #FinancialInclusion #InstantPayments digitalbankerafrica.com/instant-paymen…

Egypt's financial future is changing! The country's first fully digital bank, #onebank, has just been officially approved. Get ready for a new era of banking, with no branches and a seamless digital experience. #Fintech #DigitalBanking #Egypt #BanqueMisr digitalbankerafrica.com/egypts-first-f…

South Africa’s financial landscape is about to change. The Reserve Bank is making a huge move with PayShap and the country's payment systems. digitalbankerafrica.com/reshaping-sout… #Payments #SouthAfrica #FinTech

People of South African can now apply for Smart IDs & Passports faster & safer — thanks to a historic digital alliance between @TymeBankZA & HomeAffairsSA 🇿🇦 🇿🇦📲 digitalbankerafrica.com/6073-2/ This is what true digital inclusion looks like #TymeBank #SmartID #SouthAfrica #DigitalReform

Tanzania is redefining African fintech 🔥 A government-run instant payments system (TIPS) processed 454M transactions + £9.15B in 2024, all built by local developers 🇹🇿💸 Public-sector innovation done right. digitalbankerafrica.com/tanzanias-tips… #Tanzania #TIPS #Fintech

major leap in open banking 🚀 EBANX + Capitec have teamed up to bring Capitec Pay to global merchants — giving 24M+ consumers a fast, secure, cardless way to pay online. A2A payments > credit cards. This is the future. 🇿🇦💸 digitalbankerafrica.com/capitec-and-eb… #OpenBanking #CapitecPay

Nigeria’s payment system is world-class 🇳🇬💥 Instant transfers, EMV, BVN, mobile money & 160+ fintech licenses — years of reform paying off. Africa’s fintech giant is rewriting the rules. #Nigeria #FintechAfrica #CBN digitalbankerafrica.com/nigerias-finan…

Mastercard with Smile ID to supercharge secure digital identity across Africa 🇦🇺🔐 Together they’re fighting fraud, enabling instant onboarding, and supporting the next 300M digital users digitalbankerafrica.com/mastercard-and… #Mastercard #SmileID #DigitalIdentity #FintechAfrica

.COMESA Secretariat has launched a new digital payments platform that lets cross-border trade be settled directly in local currencies 🇿🇲🇲🇼🌍 Cheaper, faster, and transformative for MSMEs across 21 member states. digitalbankerafrica.com/comesa-unveils… #COMESA #FintechAfrica #DigitalPayments

.Absa South Africa has partnered with Ripple to bring bank-grade digital asset custody to South Africa Institutions can now safeguard crypto + tokenised assets using Ripple’s enterprise infrastructure. digitalbankerafrica.com/absa-bank-forg… #Absa #Ripple #DigitalAssets #FintechAfrica

Never miss a bill again. Kolomoni’s Schedule Payment automates subscriptions, utilities, and monthly transfers — set it once, forget it forever. ⚡📅 digitalbankerafrica.com/kolomoni-ups-t… #DigitalBanking #Kolomoni #FintechAfrica

.AMMBANIGERIA marks a decade of transforming access to finance across Nigeria 🇳🇬 From mobile money to digital payments, agents have powered financial inclusion at scale. Celebrations were Nov 12–13, 2025 in Gombe. digitalbankerafrica.com/a-decade-of-dr… #FintechAfrica #AMMBAN #Nigeria

A major boost for Africa’s digital finance sector Standard Bank and Pangea-Risk have launched Lore, a new framework that looks beyond country averages to reveal true local project potential. Smarter data. Better decisions digitalbankerafrica.com/fintech-breakt… #DigitalBanking #FinTech #Africa

Zazu secures $1m pre-seed funding to transform SME banking across Africa With Morocco and South Africa as launch markets, the #fintech aims to power the continent’s “missing middle” with smarter accounts,corporate cards, & seamless integrations digitalbankerafrica.com/african-sme-ba… #Startup

.Wise has secured its first-ever regulatory approval in Africa from the SARB! 🇿🇦 This conditional license lets them launch money transfers for individuals in South Africa Providing faster, cheaper, & transparent payments digitalbankerafrica.com/wise-enters-so… #FinTech #SouthAfrica #Wise #SARB

.NALA has secured approval to operate remittance services in Ghana, a major milestone in strengthening one of West Africa’s busiest payment corridors The partnership with BigPay enablessws faster, more secure transfers for millions #Fintech #Ghana digitalbankerafrica.com/nala-secures-k…

The Horn of Africa is rewriting the digital playbook. Ethiopia: state-led scale + biometric ID Somalia: private-sector mobile money dominance Djibouti: 12 submarine cables + regional data hub ambitions #AfricaTech #Fintech #Connectivity digitalbankerafrica.com/beyond-the-fin…

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia has launched CBE Connect. This new app allows direct, fee-free transfers from global banks straight to local Ethiopian fintech wallets. #DigitalEthiopia2030 #Fintech #Remittance #Ethiopia #AfricaTech digitalbankerafrica.com/ethiopias-digi…

South Africa’s Nedbank Group is pursuing a 66% controlling stake in Kenya’s NCBA Group. This $856m bid signals a strategic pivot from passive investment to direct regional dominance. #Banking #EastAfrica #Nedbank #NCBA #Investment digitalbankerafrica.com/south-african-…