M-Pesa Brings Blockchain to Africa: A Turning Point for Digital Finance
M-Pesa partners with ADI Foundation to embed blockchain across Africa, enabling faster cross-border payments, stablecoins, and expanded financial services for millions without replacing money platforms.
KCB Group Expands Digital Payments Scope with Strategic Stake in Pesapal
KCB’s strategic investment in Pesapal strengthens its digital payments leadership, expanding fintech capabilities across East Africa. The move signals deeper bank–fintech collaboration, driving innovation, inclusion, and future-ready digital ecosystems.
From P2P to C2B: Cellulant and PesaLink Bring Instant Bank-to-Merchant Payments to Kenya
Cellulant and PesaLink enable instant bank-to-merchant payments in Kenya, delivering real-time settlement, higher limits, and seamless direct-from-bank checkout for faster cash flow and cleaner reconciliation.
Flutterwave and iPayLinks Team Up to Simplify Africa–Asia B2B Payments
Flutterwave partners with iPayLinks to simplify Africa–Asia B2B trade: local-currency collection, 1–2 day settlements, reduced FX risk, and streamlined, compliant cross-border payments via virtual accounts.
Absa Business Banking Selects Network International for Cloud-Native Payments-as-a-Service
Absa Business Banking chose Network International to deliver end-to-end payment processing via a cloud-native PaaS with fully managed services, accelerating digital payments innovation and scale across African markets.
OpenWay Expands into Francophone Africa
OpenWay, the global provider of the award-winning Way4 digital payment platform, has launched operations in Francophone Africa, now offering banks and fintechs in Morocco and Tunisia access to its renowned payment technology and localized support infrastructure.
Technology Associates Ltd
Technology Associates Ltd is a Nairobi-based systems integrator and certified regional reseller of the Electra Card Management Suite, offering end-to-end banking infrastructure solutions to financial institutions across East Africa and the UAE. With over two decades of experience, the firm implements and supports mission-critical platforms including card issuing, ATM/POS switching, disaster recovery, and reconciliation systems […]
ACI Worldwide
ACI Worldwide is a global public company specializing in real-time payments, card issuance, and transaction processing software. Headquartered in Elkhorn, Nebraska (USA), ACI provides mission-critical infrastructure to over 6,000 financial institutions, merchants, and payment processors worldwide—including key players in Africa. The company’s platforms, ACI Issuing and ACI Switch, are trusted for secure, scalable transaction orchestration, […]
OpenWay
OpenWay, headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, is a global payment technology provider renowned for its award-winning Way4 platform—a next-generation digital payments and card processing solution used by financial institutions, fintechs, central banks, and national switches in 100+ countries. Ranked consistently #1 by Gartner and Aite-Novarica Group for high-performance card issuing, merchant acquiring, and digital wallet infrastructure, […]
Paysys Labs
Paysys Labs is a digital financial technology and services company offering a payment platforms, advisory services, and banking infrastructure solutions for the financial services sector. With a strong focus on innovation, Paysys Labs helps both banking and non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) implement secure, scalable, and efficient digital financial ecosystems. Their end-to-end offerings cover payments, digital […]
