
Cross-Border Payments Company Announced a New Payment Collection Method for Businesses & Fintechs
IT News Africa - Jan 05, 2026
Neema announced the launch of Neema Request-to-Pay, a payment collection method for businesses and fintechs. The new method allows financial institutions to collect funds locally and in real-time at low costs.

South African Fintech Startup Launches Instant Cashless Payments Platform for Tipped Workers
IT News Africa - Dec 11, 2025
Tappy launched a digital payments platform for tipped workers, allowing instant cashless payments. The platform uses a wearable NFC-enabled device linked to a digital wallet for easy transactions.

AXIAN Group and Mastercard enter new partnership, echoing MTN’s earlier play in digital payments
Bendada.com - Nov 28, 2025
AXIAN Group has entered a partnership with Mastercard to expand financial inclusion in Africa. The collaboration will introduce digital payment solutions in Tanzania, Madagascar, Togo, Comoros, and Senegal.

Mastercard & L’Oréal Launch New Business Card Targeting the Future of Beauty Commerce
IT News Africa - Nov 26, 2025
Mastercard and L’Oréal have partnered to launch the L’Oréal Mastercard BusinessCard for beauty professionals. The card aims to streamline the credit-decisioning process, making it faster and easier for salon professionals.

Mastercard & Zenith Bank Roll Out Essential Debit Card in Nigeria
IT News Africa - Nov 19, 2025
Mastercard and Zenith Bank collaborated to launch the Essential Debit Card in Nigeria. Electronic payment transactions in Nigeria surged to ₦1.08 quadrillion in 2024, an 80% increase from 2023.
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