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At the MMFL Media Development Series in Accra, conversations about digital lending, mobile money growth, and fraud prevention highlighted how Ghana’s Momo could help small businesses access new opportunities.
Africa is moving from crypto warnings to formal regulation. Ghana is now building a clearer framework for virtual assets, licensing, and consumer protection.
Fintech has grown into one of Africa’s strongest startup sectors, driven by mobile money, digital payments and the need for better access to financial services. Here’s why the sector continues to attract founders, investors etc.
Nine African startups shut down in 2026. All of them had raised funding. All of them had traction. None of that was enough to keep them open. African Startups That Shut Down in January and April 2026 In January, a text message reached 1.5 million Kenyan households. "Samahani KOKO customer, we…
Ghana recorded 16,733 fraud cases across banks and payment providers in 2024, up from 15,865 the year before, according to the Bank of Ghana's own data. Hubtel is putting that number, and the trust problem behind it, at the center of a new national conversation. The company is launching the Digital…
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