PawaPay has partnered with Deriv to enable mobile money deposits across multiple African countries, as both firms accelerate ...

Zambia’s kwacha and Nigeria’s naira have emerged as Africa’s strongest-performing currencies so far in 2026, signalling a tentative improvement in macro stability across parts of the continent, a ...

Stafford Masie says Bitcoin functions as everyday money in parts of Africa, not just a store of value, citing inflation, ...

Global money transfer service Western Union and Sasai Fintech, a unit of Cassava Technologies, have launched an international money transfer mobile app targeting South African consumers, the companies ...

A notification popped up on my LinkedIn the other day: Africans were doing a traditional celebratory dance at the Africa Stablecoin summit in Johannesburg. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

Kenya’s Pesalink joins PAPSS to launch instant cross-border payments in local African currencies, lowering costs, boosting SMEs, and advancing financial independence across the continent.

Most books on public finance are written by men, from institutions in the global north, about systems designed in the global ...

For more than a decade, the idea of a truly integrated African market has hovered somewhere between political aspiration and economic inevitability. With the African Continental Free Trade Area ...

A new remittance tax set to begin in the new year has one university student reeling from the implications it will have for her family in Nigeria. Edidiong Chrys, a second-generation Nigerian American ...

NAIROBI, Aug 16 (Reuters) - East Africa's economies have long nurtured ambitions to issue Eurobonds to tap foreign interest in their economic growth, yet in reality they are no closer to matching west ...