Tech in Africa: Klasha gains license to offer cross-border fintech services in Sierra Leone

Africa-focused fintech Klasha has acquired a financial services license from regulators in Sierra Leone. This allows Klasha to operate in the country under the central bank’s Regulatory Sandbox Program for innovative startups.

The license underscores Klasha’s commitment to developing cutting-edge cross-border payment and commerce solutions that enhance efficiency, accessibility and security. With the approval, Klasha can now provide its suite of financial services to individuals and businesses in Sierra Leone.

CEO Jessica Anuna expressed excitement about accelerating Klasha’s growth and expanding its presence in the Mano River Union economic bloc through the Sierra Leone market. She noted the country’s vibrant and growing environment makes it an appealing launch pad for Klasha’s seamless cross-border transaction offerings.

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