3 April 2026
FinTech News, Articles and Insights
3 April 2026
Hormuud Telecom is partnering with GIZ to support cross-border payments and digital integration within the East African Community (EAC)
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2 April 2026
Thunes is introducing payments via stablecoins and local wallets as part of a global employee compensation system
Thunes, a smart platform for global money transfers, has launched a solution enabling direct cross-border payments to employees, allowing companies to...
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2 April 2026
Flutterwave and Kulipa are partnering to launch stablecoin-based payment cards across Africa
Flutterwave has announced a strategic partnership with Kulipa, as well as with Turnkey and Our Nuvion, aimed at introducing stablecoin-based payment c...
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1 April 2026
Visa is introducing smart authorization to increase payment approval rates and improve efficiency
Visa has announced the launch of Visa Intelligent Authorization — a new feature of the Visa Acceptance Platform that enables transaction processors (b...
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1 April 2026
4G Capital Raises $2 Million to Expand Access to Financial Services in East Africa
The Kenyan fintech company 4G Capital has raised $2 million in a new round of strategic funding aimed at accelerating its expansion in East Africa and...
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31 March 2026
mylo is introducing a new feature called InstaPay, which allows for seamless installment payments
mylo, a fintech startup spun off from B.TECH, has announced the launch of a new feature that allows customers to easily pay their installments via the...
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31 March 2026
Standard Bank processed payments totaling 164 trillion rand, further solidifying its dominant position in African financial systems
In 2025, Standard Bank processed one of the largest payment volumes on the African continent, handling transactions worth over 164 trillion rand throu...
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29 March 2026
IFC is partnering with Cashi to expand digital payment infrastructure in Africa and Chad
A partnership has been announced between the IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Cashi, a fintech company focused on developing digital payment...
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27 March 2026
Checkout.com partners with Trip.com to provide seamless travel payments worldwide
Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments company, has announced a strategic partnership with the international travel service provider Trip.com...
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