07/09/2020
Open Banking Presents New Opportunities For Banks In Kenya And The Africa region
The account holder will have the ownership of the data and allow them to share with other third parties at their discretion.
FinTech
07/07/2020
Digital Financial Inclusion in the Times of COVID-19
Pandemic covid-19 really affects society.
07/07/2020
TechCentral’s CxO Insights: Meet Standard Bank’s Emmerentia du Plooy
In addition, business is notorious for circumventing governance because it is inconvenient or introduces a bottleneck – and this is a problem.
07/07/2020
Paxful announces strategic partnership with global cryptocurrency exchange OKEx
The partnership offers more bitcoin payment options for users in developing regions as P2P trade surges in South Africa and Nigeria
07/06/2020
Mobile cash transactions drop by Sh36.77 billion
In April alone, the deals fell by Sh50.23 billion to Sh360.22 billion from similar period last year which was the biggest month-on-month drop since last year.
07/02/2020
Absa Life launches a bot that helps both customers and employees
Anyone who has tried to check an insurance policy unsuccessfully will know the pain of not being able to find the information you are looking for.
06/30/2020
Mobile money gateway MFS Africa has acquired B2B digital payments player, Beyonic
Beyonic had previously raised an undisclosed seed round amount from US startup accelerator TechStars in 2016.
06/30/2020
Corporate cyber attacks in East Africa on the rise
Current attacks within East Africa are being linked to hackers employing smarter methods to distribute their server networks and occasionally purchasing command and control systems in other countries, with traffic being routed through myriad systems makin
06/30/2020
Patricia: The new dawn in mobile payments and virtual services
Patricia offers a better approach in transferring funds to anyone in the world.
06/29/2020
Mobile money is booming in Africa as countries shun cash amid the pandemic
As movement restrictions to curb Covid-19 prevent customers from accessing cash, mobile banking is filling the gap
06/29/2020
The world’s first gold-backed digital gold currency launched in the Gulf Cooperation Council, Middle East and Africa
IBMC is introducing the digital asset to customers ranging from retail and corporate investors, banks, financial institutions and sovereign wealth funds to treasuries and asset management companies.
06/26/2020
Access Bank excites SMEs with digital cashflow lending
According to him, in order to deliver on its promise to continually give customers more, the bank developed the efficient digital lending platform which will make loan application more convenient with flexible collateral, favourable interest rates, applic
06/26/2020
Leveraging technology to enhance the client experience
The way in which companies interact with clients has evolved significantly as a result of digital innovations.
06/25/2020
Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa attracted $3.9 billion VC deals in 6 years
613 VC deals valued at $3.9 billion occurred in Africa between 2014 and 2019
06/25/2020
South Africa is the revolutionary bitcoin hub in Africa
The adoption of Bitcoin in South Africa and its growth is unprecedented.
06/25/2020
There is more to digital payments in Africa than M-Pesa
Alongside this, mobile money payments have exploded, with the monthly value of transactions increasing 25 times over between 2010 and 2018.
06/24/2020
How to Take Your Business Cashless in Kenya With Co-op Bank
E-Commerce solutions from the Co-operative Bank mean that it has never been easier to accept cashless payments for your micro, small or medium size enterprise.
06/23/2020
COVID-19: Ecobank Ghana Adapts To New Reality With Ecobank Live
Speakers for the event will be Dr John Nkengasong, Director - Africa CDC and Mr. Daniel Sackey, MD – Ecobank Ghana, and the event moderator will be Bernardino Avle, Host of The Citi Breakfast Show - Citi FM.
06/23/2020
Ghana: Moving Away From Passwords in the Era of Technology
The penetration of sophisticated smartphones and tablets equipped with fingerprint sensors and high-quality cameras and speakers, have enabled the integration of biometric authentication in everyday life.
06/23/2020
How Rwanda is spurring a generation of women in technology
Rwanda is renowned as a pioneer for gender equality