PayU GPO, an online payment service provider operating in over 40 emerging markets, unveiled the launch of Account-to-Account (A2A) payments in Nigeria and the appointment of Ryan Engel as the new Country Manager for South Africa. This investment reflects PayU GPO’s broader strategy to drive financial inclusion and modernise

Pinnacle Financial Partners, Tarkenton Companies, and gener8tor are collaborating to offer new business opportunities to underrepresented founders within the local financial community. The organizations are launching a startup accelerator in partnership with Pinnacle, with an initial investment of $1 million. The announcement and check presentation will take place this Thursday,

Under One Roof, is an entirely new concept set to solve some of the most frustrating problems encountered with other property listing websites. It introduces a homeownership resource-concentrated hub and incorporates offerings that empower homeowners to make well-informed decisions about their lifestyle. Simultaneously, Under One Roof heralds the entry of

Bio-Logical Raises $1.3M to Scale Carbon Removal and Build the Climate Resilience of Kenyan Smallholder Farmers

Despite the global move towards digital transacting, 1.4 billion people worldwide remain unbanked. It’s these individuals that payment service providers like Spenda are empowering through the use of innovative payment solutions that address the financial inclusion gap. In its latest move to do so, Spenda has integrated Scan

AI for Good, the leading United Nations platform dedicated to leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) for positive global impact, has announced the appointment of Dr. Ebtesam Almazrouei as Chairperson of AI for Good Impact Initiative during the AI for Good Global Summit 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland. The AI for Good Impact

Following a successful inaugural event, tickets are now on sale for the community’s 2nd annual gathering of women founders, investors, and ecosystem partners in Africa, taking place in Nairobi Women Who Build Africa (WWBA), a community launched by Gwera Kiwana and Thea Sokolowski in 2022 to convene and support

Global nonprofit Accion announces the launch of the Accion Digital Transformation Fund (ADTx). The $152.5 million fund seeks to enable financial institutions to better meet the needs of small businesses that are currently excluded from the financial system by providing growth capital and strategic support for digital transformation. The

Fawry, the leading company in the field of banking technology and electronic payments, announced the signing of a joint cooperation memorandum with “Roboost”, a leader in developing delivery and logistics management systems, to automate payroll for home delivery couriers. The cooperation enhances the efforts of the digital transformation process and