June 20, 2023
Visa has launched a new fintech accelerator program for Africa to support the continent’s growing start-up community. The payments leader will provide startups with expertise, connections, technology, and potential investment funding. The Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator will enable up to… Continue Reading…
June 15, 2023
Digital financial services have been instrumental in cutting out the middleman and promoting financial inclusion for women. Here are some ways in which digital financial services are equalizing opportunities for women: Direct Access to Financial Services: Digital financial services such… Continue Reading…
June 8, 2023
Building wealth requires a combination of disciplined financial habits, smart investment strategies, and a long-term perspective. Here are some principles to keep in mind when it comes to building wealth: Set clear financial goals: Define specific and measurable goals to… Continue Reading…
May 26, 2023
Social impact investing is an investment strategy that aims to generate positive social and environmental impact alongside financial returns. It goes beyond traditional investing by considering the social and environmental effects of investment decisions. In the context of Africa, social… Continue Reading…
May 26, 2023
In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of women’s empowerment and gender equality in all aspects of society. One powerful tool that has emerged to support this cause is women’s empowerment funds. The significance of… Continue Reading…
May 26, 2023
Microfinance and microcredit has proven to be a transformative force, offering a glimmer of hope and opportunities to those who have been traditionally excluded from the formal financial system. Here are the benefits of microfinance and microcredit. Financial Inclusion and… Continue Reading…
October 9, 2020
FinTech space is fast growing in Africa. The continent has recorded massive growth in the last decade. Currently Africa has more than 400 FinTech companies and startups of which more than 80% of them are home-grown. The industry is largely… Continue Reading…
