Managers of Wealth Africa

Future-proof Your Business: Raise The Bar On Operational Resilience

Objectway surveyed professionals among banking and wealth management to discover if and to what extent the industry will be able to fight back.

Shaping Ghana’s Innovative Future - Absa Bank’s NSMQ partnership

Beyond the excitement and euphoria, a bank like Absa views its association with the platform, as a way of empowering and encouraging the general acceptance and practice of STEM education across the country.

Africa's banks take on telcos in battle for upwardly mobile money

While bank revenues dwarf those from mobile money, in terms of user numbers the latter is a clear winner.

The State of Cyber Extortion Crime in South Africa

This preparedness starts with understanding the landscape and recognising how successful extortion attacks can fundamentally impact the business bottom line and the public sector’s service delivery.

South Africa’s Tyme Bank Raises $180-Million from Tencent & CDC Group

The investments will enable Tyme to use its digital infrastructure to accelerate the rollout of financial services to TymeBank’s mass-market customer base.

TymeBank attracts new investors including Tencent

The investment, ARC said, will enable Tyme to use its digital infrastructure to accelerate the rollout of financial services to TymeBank’s historic mass-market customer base.

Standard Bank rolls out support for Apple Pay

When customers use a cheque or credit card with Apple Pay, the actual card numbers are not stored on the device, nor on Apple servers.

Model Partnerships – Catalysing Africa’s Digital Transformation By Backing Start-up Growth

“The stringent regulations that govern many sectors can trip up a start-up before it even gets off the starting block, ”

Bitcoin and Ether will be outperformed by Solana in 2022: deVere CEO

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana were down around 5.7%, 6.8%, and 8.9% respectively over the previous 24 hours of trading.

Kenya needs to grasp the cryptocurrency nettle: how a digital currency could help

The World Economic Forum estimates that a third of Nigerians use or own cryptocurrencies.

Exclusive Networks Acquires Cyber Specialist to Establish Sub-Sahara African Presence

The acquisition establishes Exclusive Networks’ first presence in sub-Saharan Africa, expanding its global footprint and providing new opportunities for vendor and reseller partners both within the region and around the world.

West & Central African App Platform Gozem Raises $5-Million in Series A Round

Gozem’s team is now 250 members strong, split between its four active markets: Togo, Benin, Gabon and Cameroon.

EBRD launches e-learning programme to advance Morocco’s capital markets

Participants from partner organisations will gain access to a wide range of course content in French and English that will enhance their capital markets and risk management skills.

Standard Bank and Shinhan Bank to test cross-border stablecoins

Cost-effective, efficient international remittance is the perfect, real-world financial use case to build on a network that provides Hedera’s speed and low cost.

Africa Data Centres Announces 2 Further Facilities in Nairobi

The announcement follows hot on the heels of the company’s announcement that it is embarking on the greatest-ever data centre expansion plan the continent has ever seen.

Standard Bank Sees Contactless Payments Boom During SA’s Black Friday

While many retailers have chosen to extend their value deals over a few days before and after the traditional Black Friday trading date

Tanzanian Central Bank Preparing for CBDC to Ensure Country Is Not Left Behind

As previously reported by Bitcoin.com News, the Bank of Ghana is the only other West African central bank that said it is close to launching its CBDC.

4 Fresh Fintech Funding Trends to Benefit Small Businesses in SA

As the co-founder of Fundrr, Jaan says he has witnessed how the fintech industry has evolved over the last few years.

IBM to Launch Massive Digital Upskilling Drive in SA

The NYDA currently has programmes which it envisages would be mutually beneficial to both parties

Winners for the Ghana Fintech Awards announced

“To support government agenda of digitalisation and cashless society, the Bank has and continue to issue free E-zwich cards to National Service Persons to ensure they receive their monthly allowance with ease”, he added.

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