Across Africa, thousands of women participate in informal savings and lending groups. These groups are a lifeline for many households but are often run manually
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PayChangu Powers Malawi’s Digital Economy with Seamless Payment Solutions
In the heart of Malawi’s growing FinTech sector, PayChangu is carving out a strong reputation for simplifying payments and enabling financial inclusion. This homegrown digital
ValueFin Empowers Zambian MSMEs with Finance and Market Access
ValueFin Limited is reshaping access to finance and markets for Zambia’s micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), with a special focus on low-income entrepreneurs. Through
Empowering Women Informal Traders Through Digital Innovation: COMFWB Launches Cross-Border E-Commerce Platform
Across Africa, informal cross-border trade is dominated by women—accounting for up to 70% of traders, according to the African Development Bank. Yet, these women often
Credit Line is Breaking Barriers to Credit Access in Malawi Through FinTech Innovation
Accessing credit has long been a major challenge for many in Malawi—especially low-income earners and the unbanked. Traditional loan processes are slow, complicated, and often
COMESA’s Digital Retail Payments Platform Set to Revolutionize Cross-Border Trade in Africa
The COMESA Business Council (CBC) and its partners are developing a Digital Retail Payments Platform to revolutionize cross-border trade in Africa. This innovative platform aims
Women in FinTech Hackathon for Zambia and Malawi kicks off in High Gear
The COMESA Business Council (CBC) and HiPipo have today kicked off the inaugural Women in FinTech Hackathon for Zambia and Malawi with a call to women

