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We Are Tech met en lumière l'impact de la technologie sur le développement humain et la croissance économique en Afrique

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wearetech.africa > en > fils-uk > tech-stars > jacob-pinkus-bets-on-smart-rings-to-reshape-contactless-payments

Jacob Pinkus bets on smart rings to reshape contactless payments

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (294+ words) By: Melchior Koba Date: jeudi, 10 septembre 2026 18:07 Jacob Pinkus (pictured), founder and CEO of VezoPay, is seeking to reshape the everyday payments market through wearable technology. Founded in 2021, the company markets a smart ring designed to let users pay for purchases…...

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wearetech.africa > en > fils-uk > brief > brief-simple > kenya-s-kopo-kopo-launches-new-tool-to-simplify-payments

Kenya’s Kopo Kopo Launches New Tool to Simplify Payments

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (83+ words) We are Tech Kenya’s Kopo Kopo Launches New Tool to Simplify Payments By: The Redaction Date: jeudi, 10 septembre 2026 08:35 Kenyan technology company Kopo Kopo has launched an upgraded version of its payment integration tool. The solution allows businesses to integrate payment…...

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wearetech.africa > en > fils-uk > brief > brief-simple > ghanaian-startup-instarc-raises-1-43-million-to-expand-compliance-platform-in-south-africa

Ghanaian Startup Instarc Raises $1.43 Million to Expand Compliance Platform in South Africa

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (72+ words) We are Tech Date: lundi, 07 septembre 2026 11:05 Ghanaian tech startup Instarc has raised $1.43 million to expand its digital platform into South Africa. The software helps financial institutions verify customer identities and meet regulatory requirements. By automating identity and compliance checks, the…...

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wearetech.africa > en > fils-uk > tech-stars > mayowa-oladunjoye-bets-on-integrated-software-to-transform-african-retail

Mayowa Oladunjoye Bets on Integrated Software to Transform African Retail

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (179+ words) By: Melchior Koba Date: lundi, 07 septembre 2026 07:24 Mayowa Oladunjoye is the co-founder and chief executive officer of SalesUnbox, a company that develops digital tools for retailers and small and medium-sized businesses. The solution consists of four complementary tools. Unbox Commerce manages…...

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wearetech.africa > en > fils-uk > solutions > cashtel-bets-on-mobile-wallet-to-drive-digital-payments-in-burundi

Cashtel Bets on Mobile Wallet to Drive Digital Payments in Burundi

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (206+ words) By: Adoni Conrad Quenum Date: mardi, 25 août 2026 19:11 Cashtel is a fintech solution developed by Ellis Business Company S.A., an electronic-money issuer and payment institution. The platform provides a mobile e-wallet that supports several financial services, from money transfers to…...

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wearetech.africa > en > fils-uk > brief > brief-simple > three-african-fintechs-join-stellar-accelerator-for-cross-border-payments

Three African Fintechs Join Stellar Accelerator for Cross-Border Payments

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (88+ words) We are Tech Three African Fintechs Join Stellar Accelerator for Cross-Border Payments By: The Redaction Date: lundi, 24 août 2026 07:25 Three African fintech companies, JoonaPay, Kutana Technologies and Yolat, have joined the Stellar Foundation’s accelerator program. The 12-week program offers training, expert…...

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wearetech.africa > fr > fils > tech-stars > boaz-valkin-the-entrepreneur-making-payment-systems-safer

Boaz Valkin, the Entrepreneur Making Payment Systems Safer

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (275+ words) By: La Rédaction Date: vendredi, 21 août 2026 07:01 As digital payments expand and online scams become increasingly sophisticated, protecting users has become a key challenge for the sector. One South African entrepreneur is offering banks and fintechs an additional layer of protection....

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wearetech.africa > en > fils-uk > tech-stars > jonathan-smit-helps-centralize-and-secure-merchant-payments

Jonathan Smit Helps Centralize and Secure Merchant Payments

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (300+ words) By: Melchior Koba Date: jeudi, 20 août 2026 11:16 As sales channels proliferate, consolidating transactions on a single platform has become a strategic priority for merchants. The trend is being driven by fintech pioneers adapting technology to the realities of the African market....

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wearetech.africa > en > fils-uk > news > finance > sierra-leone-plans-roadmap-to-tackle-mobile-money-fraud

Sierra Leone Plans Roadmap to Tackle Mobile Money Fraud

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (218+ words) By: Isaac K. Kassouwi Date: mercredi, 19 août 2026 16:28 Sierra Leone’s government is developing a roadmap to combat mobile money fraud, according to a statement from the Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation published on Tuesday, Aug. 18. The roadmap is intended to coordinate…...

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wearetech.africa > en > fils-uk > tech-stars > jonathan-tchuente-targets-global-payment-barriers-facing-african-professionals

Jonathan Tchuente Targets Global Payment Barriers Facing African Professionals

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (298+ words) Date: mercredi, 17 juin 2026 14:37 The platform converts incoming funds and transfers them directly to local mobile money wallets, with most withdrawals processed in less than one hour. Jonathan Tchuente, a Cameroonian software engineer and DevSecOps specialist, co-founded the fintech platform in…...