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Fintech finalist bid for
Visa Everywhere prize22 July 2024Five innovators from Central Europe, the Middle East, and Africa will present groundbreaking solutions for the...
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Wealthtech promises retirement investment for all
8 July 2024Driven by emerging technologies, wealthtech delivers personalised investment strategies, writes TOBIE VAN HEERDEN, CEO of 10X...
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NFC gets multi-tap power
4 July 2024The technology behind phone tap-and-pay is about to go beyond single taps, making possible anything from point-to-point...
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Ecobank offers $50k Fintech prize
11 June 2024The 7th edition of the company's Challenge is open to fintech's and developers from across Africa,...
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SA sees strong digital wallet uptake
8 April 2024Growth in consumer spending closely matched inflation in 2023, finds the latest SpendTrend24 study from Discovery...
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‘Just Ask Xero’ for accounting AI
20 March 2024The small business accounting platform has unveiled a generative AI powered business companion.
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Gen Z changing spending habits, says Visa
18 March 2024The generation born into a world of digital technology is maturing and catalysing a shift in...
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SA must decode
financial crime14 March 2024Consistent weaknesses in company processes include deficient transaction monitoring systems.
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TymeBank and iKhokha team up for SMEs
6 March 2024Business banking customers will have access to iKhokha’s all-in-one suite of intuitive business tools.
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MWC 2024: Mastercard, MTN, mobilise money across Africa
1 March 2024The partnership will drive acceleration of the mobile money ecosystem across 13 markets on the continent.
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Open banking can boost
SA fintech9 February 2024Collaborating with disruptors who drive new thinking will allow banks to shape or participate in competitive...
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Consumers will demand payment choice in 2024
30 January 2024Nine key trends will dominate retail this year, writes RORY BOSMAN, sales and marketing executive at Ecentric.
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Prepare for ecommerce acceleration
25 January 2024A key player anticipates a doubling of online retail market share from 5% to 10% of...
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In fintech, tough times turn into opportunity
21 December 2023Economic headwinds can be fruitful for agile, customer-centric companies, writes CEO of Mukuru ANDY JURY.
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Banks face cyber onslaught in 2024
12 December 2023The financial cybersecurity landscape next year will see a rise in Banking Trojans, affiliate groups, and...
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SA’s Stitch raises
R1-billion5 October 2023The funding will be used to continue building out its end-to-end payments solutions and expand to...
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When Vivian met Frank- and robbed him blind
22 September 2023Scammers used fake cryptocurrency trading pools to steal more than $1-million from lovestruck victims.
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Fintech fails the fairness test
8 September 2023Fintech businesses need to consider how they treat customers when designing new products writes LERATO LAMOLA,...
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Prosus makes R11bn sale
2 August 2023PayU, a fintech business of Prosus, majority owned by South Africa's Naspers, has sold its global...
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JSE offers cloud-based colocation
21 June 2023Colo 2.0, which provides on-demand computing and analytics capabilities, will help the JSE expand in Africa.