04/30/2023
“In most economies, SMEs contribute between 40-55% of GDP and 50-80% of employment, according to the World Bank. 22% of Africa’s working-age population are entrepreneurs – the highest entrepreneurship rate in the world according to Afric
04/25/2023
PayShap is the outcome of an industry-spanning collaboration, driven by BankservAfrica, the Payments Association of South Africa and the South African banking community
04/20/2023
Copia, founded in Kenya by Tracey Turner and Jonathan Lewis in 2013, is a business-to-customer (B2C) platform that allows unserved and underserved customers to order goods through its mobile technologies, agents and logistic channel.
04/20/2023
According to the lead organiser of the summit, Mr Andrew Barden, the fintech emerged as the winner of the award after an extensive and in-depth “analysis of its role in the retail and trade markets across Africa
04/12/2023
South Africa's Standard Bank Group is the largest bank in Africa with total assets worth nearly $171 billion. Project Dunbar, with SARB as one of the 4 participating central banks globally, proved financial institutions could use CBDCs issued by part
04/05/2023
A variety of metrics are used to choose the winner, including the impact of their company’s products and services on South Africans, as well as the company’s financial and technical performance.
03/31/2023
Someone who has firsthand experience of how taking a digital-first approach can help improve customer experience is Eric Muriuki Njagi, Group Director, Digital Business, at the NCBA Group, one of Africa's largest financial services companies.