A money transfer startup facilitating cross-border payments, focusing on African merchants and diaspora communities.
MTN remittance flows hit $3.4 billion, signalling new phase in Africa’s fintech race
MTN Group processed $3.4 billion in remittances in the first nine months of 2025, a 13% increase from the previous year. The surge in remittances is attributed to direct partnerships with top money transfer operators and joint marketing campaigns.
Global Fintech Platform Collaborates with Visa to Facilitate Real-Time Cross-Border Payments
Afriex announced a collaboration with Visa to enable real-time delivery of funds. The integration of Visa Direct through Afriex's financial institution partner enhances cross-border payments.
Afriex, Visa Launch Real-Time Cross-Border Payments to 160+ Markets
Afriex announces a collaboration with Visa to enhance cross-border payments. Real-time delivery of funds is enabled to over 160 markets.
Condia Insider: While Revolut eyes Africa, Afriex looks beyond
Collect Africa is shutting down to focus on a new platform, Autospend, aimed at cross-border payments using stablecoins. Revolut is expanding its operations into Morocco, led by ex-Uber executive Amine Berrada, with plans to establish a full neobank.
Afriex expands to Asia to tap booming cross-border payments market
Afriex has expanded into Asia's three largest remittance markets: China, India, and Pakistan. The startup offers instant money transfers to India and Pakistan, with 90% of transactions completed in under two seconds.
