PawaPay landed a payment service provider licence from Mozambique’s central bank, clearing the way to sign up local businesses and process payments under direct regulatory oversight.
M-KOPA has signed up ten million customers and pushed revenue up 45 percent to $600 million in 2025, growing its pay-as-you-go model from solar into smartphones, digital loans, and electric mobility across Africa.
Egypt's Thndr platform has crossed $19.6 billion in total trading, ramping up its presence on multiple exchanges and picking up new regulatory licenses.
Valu, Egypt’s fast-growing fintech, is moving into new markets and bringing Amazon on board as a direct investor after its listing on the Egyptian Exchange.
Lamide Akinola has left her post as managing director of Glovo Nigeria after leading the company through a period of fast-paced expansion and heavy investment in the country’s delivery sector.
