Empower Tech is providing Trade Information and GBV support to Women Traders. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 40
deejaynick20 May 24, 2025 Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, Mobile Devices, News

Empower Tech is providing Trade Information and GBV support to Women Traders. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 40

In Malawi, more than half of cross-border traders lack access to trade information and financial literacy, leading to reduced participation in trade. In addition, Malawi will soon require all cash registers to send sales receipts instantly to tax authorities. According…
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Entrepreneur Crowdfunding Platform is helping women traders raise money using technology. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 39
deejaynick20 May 23, 2025 Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, News

Entrepreneur Crowdfunding Platform is helping women traders raise money using technology. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 39

In Zambia and Malawi, most informal cross-border businesses are owned by women and underserved groups. However, these businesses often struggle to secure funding due to strict banking requirements, lack of collateral, and limited investor trust. This challenge forced a team…
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MediPay is utilizing FinTech to provide health insurance for Rural Women. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 38
deejaynick20 May 22, 2025 Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, Mobile Devices, News

MediPay is utilizing FinTech to provide health insurance for Rural Women. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 38

In Zambia and Malawi, many people use out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for their health expenditure because they lack appropriate and affordable health insurance products. This burden often leads to delayed or foregone medical care, exacerbating health disparities and increasing vulnerability to…
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BroadPay is easing Collections, Payments and Payouts. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 32
deejaynick20 May 16, 2025 Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, News

BroadPay is easing Collections, Payments and Payouts. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 32

BroadPay; a Zambian FinTech is supporting last mile financial inclusion through digital financial services accessible anywhere, anytime. The company processes electronic payments for different service providers ranging from mobile network operators, utilities like electricity & water companies and Internet merchants…
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Trade Flow Analytics is providing reliable Data to Informal Cross Border Traders. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 30
deejaynick20 May 13, 2025 Digital Inclusion, Mobile Devices, News, Women In FinTech

Trade Flow Analytics is providing reliable Data to Informal Cross Border Traders. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 30

Across Africa, informal cross border traders are irked by different bottlenecks. Among such challenges is lack of access to reliable, real-time trade and market information to support decision making. It is this specific challenge that Trade Flow Analytics is addressing…
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PayChangu is enabling seamless Payments and Collections. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 29
deejaynick20 May 12, 2025 Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, Mobile Devices, News

PayChangu is enabling seamless Payments and Collections. #40Days40FinTechs Zambia and Malawi edition, Day 29

Malawi based FinTech, PayChangu is supporting financial inclusion through a digital payment platform that simplifies transactions for businesses and individuals. The PayChangu platform enables merchants to accept payments through mobile money and card payments thus providing customers with flexible payment…
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