10/06/2022
The Head, Channels, Digital and Innovation, Union Bank, Mr. Akoh Ochai, also added that as a traditional financial institution who is leveraging on technology, the enormous possibilities tech portends has made the institution more open to ideas and innova
10/05/2022
The fund has raised about $5 million since sales opened in late September
10/05/2022
Successful businesses must be more than three years old, tech-savvy and with owners who are between 24 to 40 years old.
10/05/2022
In 2019, just about 40 startups raised over $1 million+ as of August. The number reached 55 startups in 2020 and 72 in 2021.
10/04/2022
The role of banks is shifting from taking deposits and lending money to providing embedded services as organisations embrace Industry 4.0.
10/04/2022
The village will offer virtual gaming, a sports lounge and other services.
10/04/2022
Microsoft will collaborate with the bank through its African Transformation Office (ATO) to promote youth entrepreneurship ecosystems, create jobs, and significantly scale impact in Africa through digital inclusion.
10/03/2022
Afrexibank has launched its payment services ‘AFPAY’ to enhance international trade and profitability
10/03/2022
Capitec has made much of the fact that data will not expire, provided the SIM is used at least once in six months.
09/29/2022
The small credit facility has emerged as a leading mobile loan, disbursing Sh1.5 billion daily.
09/28/2022
All across the financial services sector, organisations are competing to find the next big innovation. 77% of financial institutions globally are increasing their innovation efforts, with digitisation as a driving force. As a result, it’s no longer
09/27/2022
Though 10 to 12 million youth join the continent’s workforce every year, just over 3 million jobs are created, meaning large numbers of people remain unemployed.
09/26/2022
It noted that Absa’s 83 branches countrywide alongside 212 Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), and internet and mobile banking services will benefit from the digital platform.
09/26/2022
At R4.50 per 100 Megabytes or R45 per Gigabyte, Capitec Connect data is on average 50% below the normal market price, and the rates remain flat whether clients buy small or large quantities, the group claims.
09/23/2022
Kenya’s legislative leader of the national bank, Patrick Njoroge, recognized that he was feeling the squeeze from cryptographic money lovers to change over the country’s stores into Bitcoin.
09/21/2022
Nedbank has teamed up with Africarare to buy a plot of land in Ubuntuland, making its first foray into the metaverse.
09/21/2022
This notwithstanding, SMEs are grappling with the negative impacts of global health crisis.
09/21/2022
Most popular methods include account-to-account payments (86 per cent), digital money transfer apps (81 per cent), instant payment services (80 per cent), and digital credit or debit cards (78 per cent).
09/20/2022
The clinic on the theme ‘Unlocking the potential of SMEs through digitalization’ brought together seasoned entrepreneurs and experts in the field, business owners in and around Takoradi and virtual participants, to share insights into digital
09/19/2022
That is, the industry must ensure that merchants are able to accept payments from any consumer, whether they’re using mobile money or a card and whether they’re online or offline.