Africa is the last growth frontier in the global fintech revolution. Despite being a world leader in mobile money, the continent is yet to produce a fintech Unicorn. According to…
Every end month comes with the hassle of paying all your bills. The genesis is always, remembering which bills to pay before disconnection, the various account numbers, the actual amounts,…
(image source: https://www.cgap.org/) This is the 2nd and final part of our series on understanding the digital payments space within the Fintech ecosystem in Africa. In our first article, we…
Technology has completely disrupted the delivery of banking and financial services and with it, our expectations of what banking should be – an experience, not a branch we visit. 2018…
In Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, the mobile money wave that has hit the continent with its genesis in East Africa, is finally causing huge ripples in the continents largest…
Pan-African Payments company, Cellulant, has built the first Augmented Reality (AR) powered try-on experiences in Facebook Messenger. As part of the roll-out programme, Kenyan brand Huddah Cosmetics has been selected as…
Mobile phones have become ubiquitous in Africa. As a result, mobile technology continues to play an important role in the social and economic development of Africa (specifically in sub-Saharan Africa).…