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"There’s so much exciting new growth all the time, way more than in other regions." 🌍 AZA Finance CEO Elizabeth Rossiello shares her journey and vision for Africa's fintech future in this @technextdotng feature. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/JEFAZp9e2K https://t.co/8jUborJouC

We are pleased to announce that, subject to regulatory approval, AZA Finance has agreed to be acquired by @dLocalPayments, a leading cross-border payments platform connecting global merchants with emerging markets.Once approved, joining forces with the leading global cross-border payments platform means we can expand coverage to more markets across Latin America, APAC, the Middle East and more.Thank you to all our customers, partners and supporters. We look forward to writing this new chapter together!Learn more: https://t.co/Pzl0NWJD5d

“You have to be calm in the face of volatility.”AZA Finance CEO @e_rossiello on #JazzShapers w/ @elliot_moss shares how she went from Queens to Nairobi, navigates volatility & built a secure, compliant cross-border payments platform that scales. 🚀🔗Listen: https://t.co/vx6jZpIVwq

🏆 More recognition! AZA Finance named finalist for Best Cross-Border Payments Solution – Emerging & Frontier Markets at PayTech Awards 2025! 🚀#PayTechAwards https://t.co/pn76ile63e

🏆 Finalist: Fintech Company of the Year! AZA Finance is the invisible engine powering Africa's cross-border payments. 10+ years building financial highways that connect businesses to the global economy. 🌍 Thank you for the honour, @FinTechAwardLDN! https://t.co/9CmVbEn5fD

The Hidden Costs of African Cross-Border Payments 🤝🔁🔄💱 Beyond the visible transaction fees, businesses operating across African markets face significant hidden costs: • Working capital inefficiency due to fragmented currency accounts • Opportunity costs from delayed supplier payments • Administrative overhead from managing multiple financial relationships AZA Finance addresses these challenges through our comprehensive treasury platform, delivering improvements in operational efficiency and cost control. As the fintech partner for businesses operating in Africa, we combine deep market expertise with world-class technology to transform how companies manage their cross-border financial operations. Download our guide to optimizing your African treasury operations: https://t.co/Woo6MV013G

Excited to return to @EuroFinance's Treasury & Cash Management summit next week! AZA Finance brings over a decade of expertise in simplifying treasury & FX ops across Africa. 🌍Our CEO @e_rossiello will be there to discuss how we can transform your African financial operations. Attending? Let's connect!Proud to be a branding partner this year, reinforcing our commitment to advancing fintech in frontier markets. 🤝See you there! 💼

💪Celebrating the strength, resilience, and brilliance of women everywhere. Today, we stand together to champion equity, empowerment, and progress. Happy International Women’s Day from everyone at AZA Finance! #AccelerateAction #IWD2025 https://t.co/z8uSXu8Cox

Ramadan Mubarak from AZA Finance! As the holy month of Ramadan begins, we extend our warmest wishes to our colleagues, partners, and customers observing this sacred time. May this month bring you peace, reflection, and prosperity.Wishing you a blessed and fulfilling Ramadan! https://t.co/bPhkSiBn86

We’re pleased to announce our strategic partnership with @dLocalPayments, a global leader in cross-border payments! 🤝This collaboration brings together dLocal’s powerful payment infrastructure and AZA Finance’s capabilities in foreign exchange and regional licensing to enhance financial services across Africa. By combining our strengths, we’re making payments in Africa more accessible, efficient, and scalable for businesses worldwide. 🌍

Meet the AZA Finance team at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi! 🌍💼We are ready to discuss cross-border payments and fintech solutions for Africa. Available Feb 12-13, with flexible meeting options throughout the week.DM us to connect!#ATSNBO https://t.co/a9g7bJOIYV

AZA Finance is a finalist for the Cross Border Payments Award at the inaugural Africa Tech Summit Awards! 🏆 Join us at #ATSNBO in February to celebrate African tech innovation. Congrats to all 55 finalists across 11 categories! 🌍💡 @AfricaTechSMT https://t.co/1373vUhI9U

Uganda's exports hit Shs2.7T in Oct '24! 📈🇺🇬AZA Finance supports your global trade:• Fast int'l payments• Great FX rates• Risk management• Market expertiseExporting or importing? We've got you covered from Middle East to EU!Ready to grow? DM us! 🌍💼 https://t.co/q7NZkhs35D

Proud moment: Our CEO @e_rossiello joins @AmerBanker's 2025 Most Influential Women in Payments! As Africa's leading cross-border payments provider, AZA Finance is set for another year of innovation and growth. 🚀 https://t.co/ye2LQ2xFZl

🥳 As we celebrate this festive season, let's embrace the beautiful diversity of our world. No matter how you say it, the warmth of "Happy Holidays" transcends all borders. May your days be merry, bright, and filled with the universal language of love. Happy Holidays from all of us at AZA Finance! 🥳

Have you ever wondered how great ideas are born? For our CEO @e_rossiello, it started with identifying one of the biggest challenges in intra-African trade. Through a blend of determination, innovation, and a vision for change, she founded AZA Finance, which has transformed the way businesses operate across the continent. Want to learn more about her inspiring journey and how she turned challenges into opportunities? Watch the full story on @thestartupleap to discover how we're reshaping African trade. https://t.co/FUzTzZnqbT

Proud moment for AZA Finance: Our CEO Elizabeth Rossiello named among 2024 Inspiring Leaders by @inspireworknow! 🏆 This recognition reaffirms our commitment to people-first leadership. #InspiringLeaders https://t.co/VGmIMhjXio https://t.co/FpQoXbIuwL

AZA Finance will be at the DMA Invest UK-Francophone West and Central Africa Trade and Investment Forum (WCAF III)! Sukhi Srivatsan and Padcha Leangruksa will be there to discuss how our cross-border fintech solutions can power your business operations.Central London. Dec 4th. Be there! 🤝🇬🇧 🇸🇳 🇨🇲#FinTech

We're happy to announce AZA Finance subsidiary's PSSP licence in Nigeria! 🇳🇬As a partner of fintechs and banks across Africa and certified by world-class security standards we continue in our commitment for fintech excellence.More: https://t.co/flzsW4YrtS https://t.co/DjxMcAg1mT

Are you struggling with the complexities of African markets? The AZA Finance web platform is your gateway to seamless cross-border payments across the continent. Find out how: https://t.co/flxWUsEhrZ https://t.co/DSt6KQmhSL

Our Head of Account Management, Obiageli Idowu, is heading to the #IAMTN2024 Summit in Dubai (Oct 9-10)! 🇦🇪Connect with her and explore how AZA Finance is reshaping cross-border payments in Africa and beyond.DM us to schedule a meet-up! 🤝 https://t.co/BMaUeGnWDn

Instant transactions, real-time updates, and easy integration 🌍 With the AZA Finance API, your remittance business can streamline operations and enhance user experience in Africa's evolving market. Talk to us today.#FinTech #Remittance #Africa https://t.co/t1kbGi92wk

Speaking to @IOL, @e_rossiello, founder and CEO of AZA Finance, shares the challenges, insights, and achievements of building an African fintech for over a decade. 🌍 👉 Read more here: https://t.co/RV29qWQsZj

We are thrilled to announce that AZA Finance has been named an Inspiring Workplace in the 2024 Middle East and Africa @inspireworknow Awards! 🏅✨Shoutout to @fran0312 - Premo Ojokojo, VP, People Operations and the entire @aza_africa team for this outstanding achievement! https://t.co/EodtZNIB18

We are happy to have hosted the @DBSA_Bank team at our Kenyan and Nigerian offices! 🇰🇪 🇳🇬As a valued investor and long-time supporter of AZA Finance, we appreciate DBSA's unwavering commitment to driving growth and positive change across Africa. Their dedication to improving lives through strategic investments in social and economic infrastructure aligns perfectly with our mission of powering Africa’s trillion-dollar growth! 🌍Thank you, DBSA, for your continued support and collaboration. Together, we are making a real difference across the continent! 🚀#azafinance #fintech #crossborderpayments #payments #fx #treasury #africa

✨ Ready to be inspired? Listen to @e_rossiello, CEO and founder of @aza_africa's conversation on women in tech, finance and the future of Africa on @africatechradio's latest podcast episode! 🎙️ 🎧 Tune in now - https://t.co/YIt3GAftLO

Our CEO, @e_rossiello, share insights at the @websummitqatar about how great talent and an empowering culture at AZA Finance is the key to our success across borders. Despite challenges, we're proud to be thriving in payments, 10 years down the line! 🚀 https://t.co/TUltGxjkTH