Managers of Wealth Africa

Why our banks should embrace social media

In digital parlance, the phrase “disruptive innovation” often bodes ill for established industries but contrariwise it speaks of the bestowal of convenience to those who embrace innovations.

FNB invests big in MVNO move

FNB will continue to invest in the mobile offering, Celliers added.

Ghana’s first mobile-based nano lending scheme launched

The gamechanging partnership, which seeks to provide small loans to all Ghanaians

How ‘Robo’ Advisors Will Change Wealth Management

This isn’t to say that financial advisors, shouldn’t be concerned about their livelihoods. There definitely will be a culling within the industry.

Vodafone Unit to Stop Mobile-Banking Product in South Africa

M-Pesa, which means money in Swahili, had more 25 million customers in 11 countries at the end of March.

FirstBank to drive efficiency, growth with technology

The tier-one lender said the next phase of its growth plan would be driven by efficiency, right technology and productive workforce.

IPBS signs partnership with eShore to accelerate private banking sales growth

Barak Fund Management chooses TFG Complete for real time risk management support

TFG Complete will also provide Barak with real time valuation, risk reporting, scenario analyses and stress testing.

Kenyan example shows Africa is on the right technology path

These hubs have consistently made headlines in their effort to bring or rather accelerate technology businesses to the grassroots level.

Vodafone Rings Up Record Growth On Mobile Money Platform

Vodafone has reported record growth for its M-Pesa mobile money platform, with active customers rising more than a quarter to above 25m in the past year.

Ingenico Group deploys a cashless Revenue Collection solution in Kenya

In fact, County agents, equipped with Ingenico wireless smart terminals with a specific Revenue Collection application, can now simply collect payments when arriving at the business premises.

Banks need to act to combat rising cases of SIM Swap, says Aspect Software

Increasing numbers of banking customers are falling prey to SIM Swap fraudsters, comments reportedly coming from Halifax’s customer service team have revealed.

Warning: online banking fraud on the rise in South Africa

Local bank customers must pay closer attention to their mobile security, the South African Bank Information Centre said on Thursday.

Tanzania: ICT Has Reshaped Financial Sector - UBA

Leading new technology and innovation is part of the UBA Group's DNA

Ethiopia banks on mobile money for financial growth

Ethiopia, Africa's second most populous country and one of its fastest growing economies, is pushing a new electronic payment service by phone -- called M-Birr, or "mobile-money" -- in a bid to bring millions into the banking system and fin

Zenith Bank launches e-commerce service

It explained that both merchants with a website and those without one could sign on to the service and receive online payments from a wide variety of locally and internationally issued debit, credit and prepaid cards

New tech solutions launched to ignite SMEs

SMEs will benefit from the single support-driven portal that enables SME owners to manage their services portfolio online, wherever they are, as need and budget dictates.

TradAir Starts Cooperation with African SBSA

SBSA will integrate TradAir NOW solutions for real-time FX trade analytics, enabling more accurate management of client flows.

The Banker Africa Award recognises BPC Banking Technologies as “Best Payments Solution Provider”

The Banker Africa Southern Africa Awards are designed to reward excellence in financial services

Export Development Bank live on Temenos T24 core banking system

Temenos already has a couple of T24 clients in Sudan, such as Farmers Commercial Bank and a local subsidiary of a Lebanese financial services group, Byblos Bank.

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