Zepz sendwave wallet

Zepz Launches SendWave Stablecoin Wallet: Revolutionizing Africa’s $100B Remittance Market

London, UK – Digital remittance giant Zepz has launched SendWave Stablecoin Wallet, a groundbreaking mobile application that enables instant, low-cost cross-border payments across Africa using USDC and other major stablecoins. The launch represents the most significant entry of a traditional fintech player into Africa’s digital asset space and could potentially disrupt the continent’s $100 billion remittance…

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Kenya mobile payments

Kenya to Reduce Transaction Fees to Accelerate Digital Payments Growth

Nairobi, Kenya – The Kenyan government has unveiled a comprehensive plan to dramatically reduce transaction fees across digital payment platforms, mobile money services, and banking channels in a bold move to drive financial inclusion and stimulate economic activity. The reforms, announced by the National Treasury in collaboration with the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), target reducing…

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Sbm bancassurance

SBM Bancassurance: Redefining Financial Protection in Kenya’s Digital Age

Nairobi, Kenya – In an era where 63% of Kenyan adults remain underinsured despite growing financial risks, SBM Bancassurance Intermediary is pioneering a tech-driven approach to insurance accessibility. The company’s innovative bancassurance model, which merges banking convenience with tailored insurance solutions, now protects over 1.2 million Kenyans across 14 financial institutions. But how exactly does…

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Interledger

Interledger Foundation & Kanzu Finance Partner to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments in Africa

Nairobi, Kenya – Africa’s fintech ecosystem, the Interledger Foundation has announced a strategic partnership with Kenyan fintech pioneer Kanzu Finance to deploy next-generation payment infrastructure across the continent. The collaboration, backed by $15 million in initial funding, aims to create Africa’s first fully interoperable payment network connecting mobile money systems, cryptocurrencies, and traditional banking rails….

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Homegrown Financial Infrastructure: How AfricaNenda Is Helping Africa Build Inclusive Instant Payment Systems

By Antonio Obwaya Nairobi, Kenya — In Africa’s fast-changing digital economy, true innovation isn’t just about flashy apps or billion-dollar start-ups. It’s being driven by organizations like AfricaNenda Foundation — quietly rewiring the continent’s financial backbone to make real-time payments accessible to everyone.” With over 400 million Africans still financially excluded, especially women, youth, and…

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