Congo-based fintech Flash has launched a payment tool including a Visa card offering, Flash Money, for the Congolese market.

The growth of FinTech and the stagnancy of the gender gap in financial inclusion has brought about new and creative approaches to using technology to improve women’s access to financial services. In this webinar, we talked to two organizations - DFS Lab and UNCDF - who have recently organized competitions around women-focused FinTech, and discuss the sustainability, expectation and stimulus of such initiatives. 

How then can regulators ensure that measures taken during the pandemic do not impair the long-term sustainability of mobile money business?

Cross-border retail payments and prospects for the Arab region

Recommendations for Arab countries for developing their Digital ID and Electronic Know Your Customer programs

Eight lessons from the field

A review of the top 20 digital credit companies in the country reveals that regulation is sorely needed.

Safaricom announced that all person-to-person (P2P) transactions under KSH 1,000 (≈ $10) would be free starting Tuesday for the next 90 days.