07/20/2017
Why South Africa needs its own sovereign blockchain
The world is not yet ready for a permissioned supranational blockchain run by governments
FinTech
07/19/2017
Banking Technology Innovations and Investments in Africa
There are many reasons to invest in banking technology innovation in Africa.
07/17/2017
S.Africa's white enclave eyes move to e-cash
The town maintains its unique racial makeup by vetting and interviewing prospective residents.
07/13/2017
Standard Bank to host Africa’s first-ever advanced tech summit
According to Carreira, the Singularity University Summit will be a two-day international event set to highlight the impact of AI, robotics, blockchain and other exponential technologies
07/12/2017
Sygnia’s assets under management increases
We expect to unlock more value from the acquisition by restructuring some of the outsourced services in due course.
07/10/2017
Digital Africa would bring rewards to European and Africans
Investing in Africa’s digital economy is a necessary step towards opening new investment opportunities, connections between people and businesses.
07/10/2017
Four South African Banks Join Blockchain Proof Of Concept Initiative
Launched at the beginning of 2017, the initiative looks to overcome the challenges regarding monitoring and managing of international nostro accounts
07/07/2017
Meet South Africa’s tech billionaires
Koos Bekker sits atop the list when it comes to wealth in tech
07/07/2017
Expert wants FG, states to automate pension processes
IT plays an integral role in prompt service delivery in pension industry
07/05/2017
The Battle of Fintech vs Cybercrime
South Africans were just as vulnerable to cybercrime – if not even more so
07/04/2017
The future’s bright
It was clear from his address that Orange Money underlined Orange’s commitment to Africa
07/04/2017
Namibian banks embrace digital transformation
Veeam enabled us to identify the over provisioning of our virtual machines
07/03/2017
KPMG urges FinTechs to attract foreign investments
He noted that venture capitalists have earmarked millions of dollars to invest in the most credible firms.
06/26/2017
Financial inclusion and consumer safety through digitisation
Retail businesses are actively adopting innovative solutions in a bid to reduce their cash handling volume
06/26/2017
Fintech players to capture Africa’s unbanked market
Will regulators move swiftly and soon to regulate fintechs, and perhaps hobble them in the process, or will they wait and see, and perhaps find that the horse has already bolted?
06/25/2017
Why AI Hedge Fund Moved From Bitcoin to Ethereum Network
The hedge fund struggled to create a practical and compatible way of incentivizing its data scientists.
06/22/2017
Fiorano Introduces Its Solutions To Ethiopian Bankers
Such companies have some useful technologies to offer. Some of the technologies are technical and helps our systems to run better in the background.
06/21/2017
Visa launches initiative in MENA to foster regional payments innovation and fintech entrepreneurship
Visa announced that its Everywhere Initiative, an innovation programme designed to encourage the development of the “next big thing” in payments, will expand into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
06/16/2017
Suleiman Attributes Growth to Robust IT Infrastructure
The Pension Fund Custodians and Pension Fund Administrators guarantees the security of the over N6 trillion pension funds.
06/15/2017
Fintech innovations a key pillar of banking strategy after rate cap, PwC report says
PwC analysts said while majority of global banks, insurers and investment managers intend to increase partnerships with Fintech companies in three to five years, Kenyan insurance industry lags.