What’s next for African fintech? 5 fintech leaders share their expectations for 2026
- Moniepoint closed its Series C round, securing fresh capital for growth and market expansion.
- A fintech passporting agreement between Ghana and Rwanda was established, promoting cross-border collaboration.
- Regulators in Nigeria, Egypt, and Kenya intensified efforts to promote digital stock trading.
The African fintech landscape is at a critical juncture, balancing growth opportunities with regulatory challenges and the threat of increased competition from global players. As the sector matures, local startups must adapt to evolving regulations and invest in robust compliance and fraud prevention strategies to thrive in a rapidly changing environment.
