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March 26, 2026 |International Remittance ,


Launching a remittance startup today involves far more than building a fast payment platform. The biggest barrier you will face is navigating a complex regulatory environment designed to prevent financial crimes and protect consumer funds. But the…

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March 18, 2026 |Fintech ,


Why FinTech Startups Fail in Africa: 5 Critical Mistakes Leaders Must Avoid On paper, FinTech in Africa looks like a strong bet. A young population. Rising smartphone usage. People use mobile money in their daily lives. A clear push for financial…

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March 18, 2026 |International Remittance ,


The global remittance flows soared to $879 billion in 2026! And these flows continue to grow as cross-border commerce, migration, and digital payments expand. For banks, fintechs, and remittance businesses, this growth brings a critical…

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March 12, 2026 |eWallet ,


From Idea to Approval: The Regulatory Checklist Before Launching an E-Wallet Launching an e-wallet often begins as a product idea. A mobile app, a payment feature, a digital wallet for customers or merchants. But for most fintech startups, banks…

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March 10, 2026 |International Remittance ,


The global remittance market is evolving rapidly. Financial institutions and fintech companies are under increasing pressure to deliver cross-border payment services faster than ever before. However, launching a new remittance platform has…

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March 10, 2026 |Events ,


We recently visited Kampala, Uganda, from 2 September to 12 September 2025, with a clear objective: to understand the local financial ecosystem in depth and build meaningful relationships with the institutions shaping Uganda’s digital future. And…

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October 10, 2024 |Mobile Payment ,


If you run a business in Africa, you are likely facing the same pressure as customers want faster payments, fewer queues, and seamless mobile transactions. At the same time, regulators are tightening compliance, competition is increasing, and cash…

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March 05, 2026 |Fintech ,


Scaling a fintech in the Middle East is fundamentally different from scaling in Europe or North America. In markets like the UAE and Saudi Arabia, regulatory expectations are high. Whereas, in North Africa and parts of the Levant, payment rail…

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March 05, 2026 |eWallet ,


If you’ve been watching Ethiopia’s financial landscape, you’ve likely noticed a shift. Mobile money is not just growing. It is moving at an exponential speed. So why is Ethiopia’s mobile money market entering a new growth phase? Telecom…