Local virtual banking platform shines at TechCrunch Africa

Citing unsustainable operating conditions, AMA.ZING has announced its decision to withdraw from Zimbabwe.

The information services company announces plans to acquire Compuscan and ScoreSharp, as it looks to drive data innovation and financial inclusion across Africa.

The attacks, dubbed DarkVishnya, all use an unknown device directly connected to the target's local network, says Kaspersky Lab.

Huawei's CFO was reportedly arrested as part of a US investigation into an alleged scheme to use the global banking system to evade US sanctions against Iran.

Armed with low-cost operating models, three digital banks bet on aggressive pricing and data analytics to attract tech-savvy, price-conscious consumers.

Successful digital banks focus on building a community of enthusiastic early adopters looking for a banking provider with a 'fresh' identity and clearly differentiated features, says PwC.

In the eight weeks since it was introduced, Nedbank's mobile money service has conducted transactions worth a total of R59 million.

With the world's most popular crypto-currency losing 80% value in a year, local experts say this is nothing new.

The functionality allows users to tap their contactless card on an eligible ATM and enter a PIN to complete the transaction.

TymeBank, which bills itself as SA's first digital-only bank, signed up 4 600 clients in the three weeks since its soft launch.

The Franc app wins the local leg of Seedstars World, standing a chance to win $1 million in funding at the finals.