04/11/2024
Interoperability issues pose setback to SA’s open banking
The report provides insights into the dynamic payment landscape of SA, highlighting challenges and opportunities.
FinTech
04/11/2024
Renew Capital makes debut investment in Ghana, backing local digital bank Affinity
Before launching the new tech fund in February 2023, the firm launched the Renew Venture Lab Fund series for early-stage tech companies, which took a "founder first" approach.
04/05/2024
Digital trade protocol for Africa
Why it matters, what’s in it, and what’s still missing.
04/05/2024
Ghana said to have potential to be technology-driven economy in five years
On Artificial Intelligence, Mr Larbi said it is the future and businesses needed to embrace it as it help them in rendering their tasks efficiently
04/03/2024
ACI Worldwide and Arab Financial Services Look to Drive Payments Modernisation Across MEA Region
The company provides numerous groundbreaking, end-to-end digital payment products, services and solutions to banks and merchant groups.
04/02/2024
Nigerian fintech, Thepeer shuts down
It hoped to connect wallets across over 400 fintechs across the continent to enable payments.
04/01/2024
Despite Desires for Digital Tech, Adoption Faces Challenges in Africa
The adoption of technology by Africa’s SMEs presents unique challenges.
03/26/2024
Department of Science and Innovation – Enabling digital growth in South Africa
“There is no shortage of remarkable ideas or people,” said the DSI.
03/25/2024
First Bank launches new digital experience center, assures users of data security
Beyond providing seamless banking services, First Bank’s Group Executive, Technology Digital Innovation and Services, Calistus Obetta highlighted the crucial importance of data security given DXC’s fully automated features.
03/25/2024
Pan African Bank, Cybervergent Collaborate to Enhance Cybersecurity Resilience
The partnership is coming at a time when businesses are grappling with the persistent menace of cyber threats that disrupt operations and threaten the integrity of sensitive financial data.
03/25/2024
FirstBank Unveils Digital Experience Centre Fully Automated Without Human Intervention In Lagos
A key pillar of the transformation of the bank has been investment and deployment of technology to exceed our customers’ expectations consistently.
03/20/2024
Why Temenos Leap can be transformational for our clients in MEA
Leap is all about ensuring our clients have these capabilities through the latest version of our modern, cloud platform.
03/20/2024
Cooperative Bank of Oromia launches new apps with Temenos to elevate digital experience and advance financial inclusion in Ethiopia
Temenos Digital (Infinity) solution enables a seamless, consistent experience across mobile and web with greater personalization
03/20/2024
Republic Bank elevates customer experience with cutting-edge core banking software upgrade
Thus customers can manage their accounts, transfer funds, and conduct transactions with greater ease and efficiency.
03/12/2024
Crackdown on unlicensed companies cuts digital creditors in Kenya to 51
This stringent vetting process follows the need to address borrower concerns, such as unethical loan collection techniques.
03/12/2024
Unlimit secures payments licence in Tanzania
The approval of Unlimit as an authorised payment service provider by the BOT will allow the fintech to provide a range of new offerings
03/11/2024
Three Lessons for (Business) Leaders in the Age of AI
A systems thinking approach is essential for AI to benefit society.
03/11/2024
Turbocharging your ESG and Digital Transformation initiatives
Executives who embrace this dual focus are well-positioned to make better decisions
03/06/2024
Nedbank Direct EFT makes online shopping seamless, secure and convenient
Nedbank account holders can pay for goods and services online using Nedbank Direct EFT, providing choice when selecting a method to pay, such as credit and debit cards.
03/05/2024
Binance executives in NSA custody, can’t attend N’Assembly hearing – Lawyer
Following the arrest of two executives, other persons could not come into Nigeria because they were afraid of arrest too.