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Cellulant Hires ex-GE Capital, Xapo Exec to Lead AI-driven Operations

African payments technology firm Cellulant has appointed Anthony Hernandez as Chief Operating Officer to lead its push toward AI-enabled operations, as the company scales its presence across the continent. Hernandez will oversee end-to-end customer experience, including onboarding, transactions and growth,...

Business

Cellulant Appoints Darren Makarem Former Agoda & Binance CFO to Drive Pan-African Payments Growth

Kenyan fintech Cellulant has appointed Darren Makarem as its new chief financial officer, bringing onboard a seasoned payments executive as it accelerates expansion across Africa. Makarem joins from Agoda, where he served as global CFO and oversaw a payments network...

Tech

Emirates Introduces Split-payment Option in Kenya through Cellulant

Emirates has introduced a split-payment option for customers in Kenya, allowing travellers to pay for air tickets using multiple payment methods or staggered instalments, as the airline seeks to tap into Africa’s mobile-money-driven economy. The service, enabled through Tingg, a...

Fintech

Cellulant elevates veteran engineer Michael Muriuki to unified technology lead

Cellulant, a pan-African payments giant, has appointed Michael Muriuki as its Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO), a strategic promotion aimed at driving unified, product-led growth across the continent. Announced on 5 February 2026, the new role unifies leadership across...

Business

Pesalink, Cellulant to Power Instant Bank-to-Bank Merchant Payments in Kenya

Pesalink and Cellulant have partnered to scale customer-to-business (C2B) payments for online services in Kenya. The deal will see Pesalink integrate Cellulant’s payment platform, Tingg, which connects over 80 financial institutions—including 39 commercial banks, SACCOs, and fintechs into its platform,...

Business

Citi, Visa & Cellulant Launch Card Payment Solution to Power SMEs

Citi in collaboration with Visa and Cellulant have launched Citi Optimized Pay, a card payment capability to address challenges often faced by suppliers, including access to timely payments, varied payment options and improved cash flow. Citi Optimized Pay leverages Tingg,...

Startups

Kenya’s DigiTax launches in Zambia, appoints former Cellulant’s Gilbert Lungu as Country Manager

DigiTax, an eTims tax compliance platform by Kenya's Namiri Technology has launched in Zambia and appointed Gilbert Hlucwayo Lungu as Country Manager for its new Zambian operations. DigiTax says this strategic hire comes as DigiTax expands its services to...

Tech

Cellulant Bolsters Leadership Team With Fresh Hires for Growth Strategy

Cellulant, a leading player in African payments has announced the addition of several prominent executives from esteemed global payment firms to its management team, marking a significant stride in its growth strategy. Strengthening its leadership with top talent in...

Business

Meet Peter O’Toole, the Acting Group CEO at Cellulant

The current CFO, Peter O’Toole, has been appointed the acting Group CEO at Cellulant and will oversee the organisation’s operations as Acting CEO as the firm strengthens its leadership team further with a number of seasoned senior leaders with...

Startups

Cellulant CEO Akshay Grover leaves the company amidst December mass layoffs

Cellulant's CEO Akshay Grover is leaving the company this January 2024, three years after joining the fintech as Chief Financial Officer in 2021, and his subsequent appointed as CEO in the same year. He will be replaced by the current...

Startups

Cellulant Expands MENA Operations With New Egypt Payment Licenses

Payments fintech company Cellulant has obtained the initial approval as a Payment Service Provider and Payment Facilitator in Egypt. These licences strengthens Cellulant’s operations in Africa, where it has the most comprehensive payment infrastructure, integrating over 370 payment methods, operating in 35 markets with...

Startups

Cellulant’s product-led reorganization to axe 20 percent of its workforce

Cellulant, a Nairobi-based pan African payments firm has announced a reorganization that will see 20 percent of its workforce affected as the firm moves towards what it calls a product-led structure. In an email to its staff the firm announced,...

Business

Tingg by Cellulant Automates Payments for Petrol Stations in Ghana

Tingg by Cellulant is transforming the digital payments space in Ghana with its In-Store solution which provides Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) with a single payment collection point across multiple payment options and channels, ensuring real-time settlement. This advancement allows...

Business

Cellulant Transforms Billing and Collections for Utility Companies in Zambia with its digital payments platform – Tingg

Cellulant is driving digital transformation in Zambia's utility sector by enabling seamless and efficient payment processes for a range of utility companies, including those providing water and power services, facilitating a smoother experience for their customers. Pay-as-you-go mobile utility bill...

Payments

Cellulant’s Payment Processing Platform To Power Online And Offline Payments For Businesses In Africa

Cellulant, a payments technology company aims to revolutionize how businesses make payments and get paid in Africa by introducing online and offline payment solutions. The payments market in Africa is experiencing rapid growth, mainly due to advancements in peer-to-peer (P2P)...

Startups

Cellulant Appoints Ibrahim Gbolahan Aminu as General Manager in Nigeria

Cellulant has appointed Ibrahim Gbolahan Aminu as General Manager for Cellulant in Nigeria to manage and oversee the day-to-day operations and provide leadership as Cellulant expands coverage for Tingg, Cellulant’s Digital Payments platform, across Nigeria. "We are thrilled to announce...

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Payment Technology Firm Cellulant Named Number One Payment Brand in Kenya

Cellulant ,Africa's payments technology company, was named as the ‘Top Payments Gateway Brand in Kenya” at the Top Star Brand Awards 2022. The award recognizes Cellulant as a leader in fintech and payments acknowledging the company’s commitment to excellence...

Startups

Cellulant Ghana Recognised as the Most Innovative Payment Service Provider in 2022

Cellulant , Africa’s payments company, has received three awards at the just concluded National Communications Awards in recognition of its contribution to driving innovation and Ghana’s digitization agenda. The company was also recognised for its leadership in driving...

Business

Cellulant’s Payments Operations Licensed by the Bank of Uganda

Pan-African payment technology company Cellulant has been granted a Payments Systems Operator license by the National Bank of Uganda in line with the National Payments System Act, 2020. The Act provides guidance in streamlining operators in the burgeoning fintech...

Startups

Mastercard and Cellulant Partner to Empower Africans shop and pay online with global merchants

Mastercard and Cellulant have partnered to allow millions of Cellulant customers across Africa to shop and pay online with global merchants wherever Mastercard is accepted. The partnership will enable customers to pay globally with a Mastercard virtual payment solution linked...

Telcos

Cellulant Partners with Orange Money to Power Card to Wallet Transfers for 8 Banks in Botswana

Orange Money, the mobile money service of Orange and leading Pan-African payments company, Cellulant, have launched a partnership to enable card-to-wallet transfers for 8 banks in Botswana. The Orange Money Card-To-Wallet service in Botswana enables customers to transfer money online...

Payments

Global Retail Brand LC Waikiki Joins Cellulant’s Digital Payment Ecosystem Tingg in Zambia

Cellulant Zambia has signed a partnership agreement with leading fashion retailer LC Waikiki, which will enable customers to make payments from all LC Waikiki stores across Zambia through the Tingg digital payment platform. As the ways consumers can pay for...

Fintech

Fintech partnerships driving financial inclusion and growth in Africa -Cellulant

Payments have traditionally been a challenge for African businesses and their banks. Businesses must work with a huge number of partners, for instance, to handle the many forms of payments that customers use, as each nation favors a distinct...

Tech

Cellulant secures partnership with Zambian utility companies to provide digital payments to over 300,000 customers

Cellulant has secured a digital payment partnership with five leading Zambian water utility companies; Nkana Water, Kafubu Water, Mulonga Water, Chambeshi Water and Western Water. This partnership will allow customers in the province to conveniently pay their water bills...

Business

Jambojet and Cellulant partner for a seamless payment experience

Pan African payments platfrom Cellulant has today partnered with Jambojet to enable the regional airline offer a seamless payment experience to their frequent customers.The partnership will reinforce Jambojets commitment to enabling businesses thrive by providing relevant and...

Startups

Nigerian Fintech Startup Grey Partners with Payments Company Cellulant for East Africa Expansion.

Nigerian fintech startup Grey has announced the expansion of its service to East Africa, beginning with Kenya, in partnership with Cellulant. Kenyan residents can now sign up for Grey's products, which include foreign bank accounts, instant currency exchange, and international...

Fintech

Cellulant Recognised for Excellence in Delivering Embedded Fintech Solutions Across Africa

Africa’s leading payments company Cellulant has been awarded for its role in driving financial inclusion at the Annual Excellence in Fintech at the 7th edition of the Africa Fintech Summit in Washington, D.C., alongside the Spring Meetings of the...

Banking

Cellulant, UBA launch gateway for cashless payments in Kenya

United Bank of Africa (UBA) Kenya and Pan-African payments company Cellulant have partnered to launch a payments gateway to accelerate the adoption of cashless payments in Kenya. Through strategic partnerships, Cellulant is accelerating the drive for financial inclusion and economic...

Fintech

Cellulant Partners with NALA to Power Low-Cost Cross-Border Payments into Africa

NALA, a Tanzania based Fintech company, has teamed up with Cellulant, African Payments Company, to power remittance payments from the United Kingdom and United States into Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania and Ghana. Besides Official Direct Assistance , remittances make up...

Business

Cellulant Recognised Best Digital Payment Provider in Africa at the World Business Outlook Awards 2022

Pan-African Payments Company Cellulant and it's all-in-one Payment’s gateway Tingg have won 4 awards in the just-concluded World Business Outlook Awards . The World Business Outlook is a Singapore-based print and online magazine providing coverage and analysis of the financial industry,...

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