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- Bank of Tanzania Launches Fintech Regulatory Sandbox to Drive Financial Innovation
- KENYA: Safaricom adds 500,000 M-Pesa users in two months to 34m
- MultiChoice, MTN partner to bring Showmax to MOMO customers
- Huawei Launches Fintech 2.0 to Revolutionize Mobile Money in Africa
- MoMo Rwanda and Mastercard Launch Virtual Card to Boost Digital Payments
- NIGERIA: Govt commences N50 Electronic Money Transfer Levy
- OPay Collaborates with AfriGOpay to Enhance Digital Payments in Nigeria
- Prepaid Debit Cards Can Enable Companies to Take Advantage of Increased Intra-African Trade
- Mastercard collaborates with New Africa Technology to launch fintech card in Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, and Benin
- Mukuru’s Enterprise Payments Platform Revolutionises Zimbabwe’s Financial Sector
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