Tag: Ghana

Ghana-based FinTech company Float, which helps SMEs manage cashflow, has reportedly collected $17m in its seed round.

Uganda-based FinTech platform Numida has reportedly scored $2.3m in its seed funding round, which will help it expand across West Africa.

Ghana's parliament has introduced its new Cybersecurity Act 2020 to protect children and companies from abuse and digital threats.

Digital payments and trading on the stock exchange has been suspended in Zimbabwe in response to what President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government called “criminality and economic sabotage," Reuters reported.

Zeepay Ghana, an online remittance service, has reportedly received an electronic money issuer (EMI) licence from Bank of Ghana.

The Financial Action Task Force (FATC) has placed Botswana, Ghana, Mauritius, Uganda and Zimbabwe on their grey list, meaning they need to do more to tackle money laundering and terrorism financing.

P2P payment startup Chipper Cash has secured new investment to expand into new African markets.

Identity verification platform Trulioo has extended its services to customers in Nigeria and Ghana through its GlobalGateway service.

The vice-president of Ghana has announced an ambitious programme to digitalise the country’s economy.