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Startups & Funding

M-KOPA Reaches 10 Million Customers Through Embedded PAYG Asset Financing

M-KOPA scales past 10 million users across East and West Africa by utilizing IoT-enabled daily micropayments to unlock collateral-free credit for smartphones, solar energy, and mobility assets

Correta 8 Aug 2026 2 min read

Policy & Regulation

Mobile Money Interoperability: The Rule That Quietly Changes Everything

When a regulator forces wallets to talk to each other, the competitive shape of an entire market changes. It is the least discussed and most consequential fintech policy on the continent.

AfroTech Horizon Newsroom 18 Jul 2026 2 min read

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