NewsBlogNewsIn the mediaEventsFinancial Inclusion: Nigeria leads in instant payment system inclusivity index in Africa — Report20 November 2024Share this pageBackMore information about this topicLatest newsSpotlight 7 April 2025 / Vanessa Umutoni, Regional Director, East & Southern Africa AfricaNenda Foundation and Partners Celebrate the Successful Announcement of Rwanda’s Instant Inclusive Payment System – eKashIn a significant stride toward financial inclusion and digital transformation, AfricaNenda Foundation, in collaboration with the Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA), RSwitch, Ministry of ICT & Innovation, National Bank of Rwanda and RSwitch, successfully launched the second use case of eKash (Rwanda National Digital Payment System RNDPS) in February 2025.Press Release 5 February 2025 Bank of South Sudan Launches the Country’s First National Instant Payment SystemJuba, February 3rd, 2025 - The Bank of South Sudan (BOSS) is proud to announce a groundbreaking initiative to launch the country’s first National Instant Payment System (NIPS), in collaboration with the AfricaNenda Foundation. This transformative project marks a pivotal milestone in the modernization of South Sudan’s financial and payment infrastructure, advancing the bank’s commitment to providing enhanced financial services for all citizens.Spotlight 19 December 2024 / Bery Dieye & Stella Kimani, AfricaNenda Communications SIIPS 2024: Highlights, Key Takeaways, and Moments to RememberThe launch of the State of Inclusive Instant Payment Systems in Africa report (SIIPS 2024) took center stage on November 20, 2024, in vibrant Accra, Ghana.. This transformative event organized by AfricaNenda, in partnership with the Bank of Ghana and the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS) brought together diverse voices to explore how Inclusive Instant Payment Systems (IIPS) can unlock financial inclusion for millions across Africa.
