Managers of Wealth Africa

Honor South Africa says smartphones will unlock the artificial general intelligence era

In this regard, Zhou said Honor offers AI features on its X series, which is aimed at the mass market.

Africa AI in Payments and E-Commerce Market Analysis Report 2025

AI is rapidly transforming Africa's payments and E-Commerce sectors, with significant growth driven by GenAI innovations in fraud detection and personalized experiences. Despite strong adoption, scaling is limited by governance gaps, infrastructure i

Standard Chartered’s Sheikh Jobe inducted into Technology Hall of Fame

The induction honours Sheikh Jobe’s exceptional contribution to technological innovation and transformation in Ghana and Africa’s financial services sector.

African fintech Moni rebrands to Rank, acquires AjoMoney and Zazzau MFB

Rank is in the process of pivoting from traditional peer-to-peer lending to community-based financial services, leveraging Africa's centuries-old savings traditions through modern technology.

South Africans are saying goodbye to banks for cash

Specifically, along with the growth in digital payments and the shutting down of ATMs by the country’s big banks, South Africans are now heading to retailers and till points for cash.

8 banks expanding Smart ID and passport services at branches in South Africa

For the last 10 years, South Africans have been able to access the department’s services at banks as part of a pilot.

SAP empowers developers to drive AI revolution

As AI transforms the nature of professional work, SAP also pledges to equip 12 million people worldwide with AI-ready skills by 2030.

Strengthening Trust in Africa’s Digital Economy: Why Regulation Matters

Behind these numbers are people, families, and small businesses whose livelihoods depend on safe and reliable financial systems.

Safaricom’s six-month earnings almost triples as Ethiopia loss narrows

Group profit surges 192% to $225m in six months to September 2025

Warning to South Africans who use banking apps on their phones

The Institute of Bankers South Africa (IOBSA) recently issued a warning about mobile malware infecting smartphones running the Android operating system.

Fintech Partnership Bridges South Africa’s Cash to Digital Gap

Since 2011, bank account ownership has more than doubled.

Optasia, an AI-Powered microfinance fintech, makes its debut on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

The company had previously announced its intention to raise up to 6.3 billion rand through a combination of newly issued shares to support expansion, along with a partial sell-down by existing shareholders.

NCBA upgrades its online Corporate Banking platform to deploy Intellect’s cloud-based banking solution

This strategic upgrade significantly enhances NCBA’s corporate banking services, offering a more streamlined, secure, and user-friendly digital banking experience to drive growth across Africa.

CIBN Calls for Collaboration, Innovation to Drive Banking Beyond Boundaries

Delivering his opening address at the CIBN Fellowship Investiture Ceremonyheld in Lagos, Olanrewaju emphasised the need for the banking industry to continue leveraging technology to drive performance, inclusion, and sustainable growth.

Digital payments empower township entrepreneurs in South Africa

For decades, cash has defined daily transactions in townships, shaping how small businesses operate and how communities trade.

How fintech is transforming South Africa towards a cashless society

The country’s trajectory towards a cashless society is not merely a trend; it is a fundamental shift propelled by technological advancements, an enthusiastic consumer base, and a robust push for financial inclusion.

UBA to showcase digital marketing power for SME growth

The event will bring together leading industry experts and digital marketing strategists

M-PESA Ethiopia Integrates with EthSwitch to Advance Financial Inclusion and Interoperability

M-PESA users can access the feature through the M-PESA app, while customers of the participating institutions

Kenya’s Banking Sector Undergoes A Digital Transformation, With NCBA Leading The Charge

Their success, Gossip noted, depends heavily on access to efficient, secure, and affordable financial services, an area increasingly defined by digital capability.

Ghana's digital payment system sees tremendous growth over past decade: central bank

Today, mobile money transactions have reached 3.02 trillion cedis."

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