Managers of Wealth Africa

SA, Egyptian fintech startups selected for Startupbootcamp accelerator in Dubai

The programme began earlier this month and concludes with a demo day in April.

Businesses Face a Digital Ceiling in Their Transformation Progress

The report, which surveyed over 1,000 executives globally, ranked the most digitally advanced companies as "Visionaries", followed by "Explorers" and then "Watchers."

Nigeria’s Paga acquires Apposit, confirms Mexico and Ethiopia expansion

Behind the acquisition is a story threaded with serendipity, return, and collaboration.

WorldPay and Visa back African payments firm Flutterwave

Last year Visa made a $200 million stake in another Nigerian payments player, Interswitch.

Africa’s GT Bank Fails to Match Bitcoin’s 99.98% Uptime; Customers Lament Bitterly

A flood of comments forced GT Bank to issue a statement on the development, apologizing to users, and even extending closure times for its branches nationwide to meet pending customer transaction requests.

How FinTechs Will Come of Age in the 2020s

We view FinTech as an opportunity to offer the best digital financial experience to everyone, everywhere.

Fintech startups are making it easier for Nigerian millennials to invest in US stocks

After starting Rise informally as an investment club among friends, Eleanya Eke chose to formalize operations as a fund management company given the scale of interest.

Managed IT infrastructure a trend to watch during 2020

The share of spending on enterprise software, on the other hand, has not grown fast.

Empowering women in Africa through microfinancing

N'Gunu Tiny discusses women in technology and how it can empower women.

Four technological advances to benefit South Africans in 2020

Technology continues moving at break-neck speed.

Facebook Accelerator Startups in Nigeria raises over $500,000 in investments

So far in the programme, the startups have been introduced to multiple venture capitalists and corporate executives and also matched with advisors within the CcHUB Global Advisory network.

Tech Trends 2020

Deloitte’s 11th annual Tech Trends report provides insights and inspiration you will need for the digital journey ahead. Several of this year’s trends are responses to persistent IT challenges. Others represent technology-specific dimensions o

Oracle is snatching banking deals across Africa

In the past few months, the company has raked in a whole slew of deal across the continent.

SA fintech startup Pago launches payment platform Tuma

The startup, which charges a ZAR10 fee per transfer, is focused on South Africa in 2020 as it integrates with instant money services provided by banks, but does plan to expand.

GBST launches investment pathways functionality

We will work with clients to further develop our pension and investment propositions and meet the evolving needs of their customers.

SA banks not impacted by Russian hacking group

They note the attacks have been attributed to this group because the malware used in this latest incident was previously used solely in its operations.

Why South African banks still use SMS one-time PINs

If an attacker has compromised your online banking credentials, they will then be able to access your OTP verification code if they also gain access to your number.

Hacking Group Targeting African Banks

Kaspersky Researchers say the attacks began in the first week of 2020 and indicated that the group is about to activate the malware and cash out the funds.

Best Fintech Startups in Africa

Through Cellulant, one can shop, pay bills, save and get loans easily, enabling it to acquire 12% of the market share in digital payments.

SA’s best matriculants welcomed to new digital world

The foundation will also award the top performing township school with 40-seater multimedia center or smart classrooms to the value of R750 000.