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Sierra Leone grants Fintech license to Klasha

Modupeoluwa Olalere by Modupeoluwa Olalere
September 26, 2023
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Klasha, the world’s leading cross-border payments company, is excited that Sierra Leone’s government has given it a license to run and offer innovative fintech services.

Klasha’s participation in the Bank of Sierra Leone’s Regulatory Sandbox Programme shows how committed the company is to creating cutting-edge cross-border financial technology solutions that make cross-border payments and digital trade more efficient, accessible, and safe. With this licence, the company can offer innovative payment services to people and businesses in Sierra Leone.

Read also: Klasha acquires MSB license to operate in Canada

CEO Jessica Anuna said, “We’re thrilled to have gotten this license. It will help us grow faster and reach more people in the Mano River Union.”

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“Sierra Leone is a lively and growing market, and we’re excited to work with the Bank of Sierra Leone and other parties to make cross-border transactions in the country go smoothly.”

Getting a licence to offer banking services in Sierra Leone is part of the company’s larger plan to grow its African presence. With its novel payment options,

The company is in an excellent situation to deal with the challenges of e-commerce in Africa and drive financial inclusion on the continent.

Klasha Nabs Additional $2.1M For Its Cross-border Commerce Play

About Klasha

Klasha is a tech business that helps global companies sell online to and from Africa by letting them use African payments. It has made solutions for companies and individuals that make it easy for money to move between Africa and the rest of the world.

With Klasha, companies around the world can accept payments from Africa in a variety of African currencies and payment methods, send cross-border payments on our platform, and get paid in hard currencies. 

Klasha lives in Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Kenya, and Zambia. Klasha is backed by top venture investors like Amex Ventures, Greycroft (which has invested in Braintree and Venmo), Seedcamp, Techstars, and Plug and Play (which has invested in Paypal, Honey, and Dropbox).

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Modupeoluwa Olalere

Modupeoluwa Olalere

Modupe is a tech content writer with 3+ years of experience turning complex ideas into clear, engaging stories. She covers innovation, digital trends, and emerging technologies. When she’s not writing, she’s exploring new tools or tracking trends shaping Africa’s tech ecosystem.

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