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MTN Nigeria to issue R2.2bn in bonds

The mobile operator will issue 50 billion naira in the West African country, as it seeks new sources to support operations.

Samuel Mungadze

Huawei Mobile Services

Entersekt software optimised for Huawei Mobile Services

This integration ensures owners of new Huawei devices remain protected from digital banking fraud.

New blockchain principles to curb past missteps

The new blockchain principles will help individuals and companies build trust and preserve the fundamental values of the technology.

6DOT50 intros digital rands to buy food in SA

South Africans can now use digital rands to pay for food items, facilitated by fintech firm 6DOT50.

FNB ramps up forensic processes with crime-fighting AI

The big-four bank deploys its crime-busting artificial intelligence technology, called Manila, to combat fraud and improve risk management processes.

Sibahle Malinga

NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations

In this week's tech news roundup, Fintech partners contracted to disburse monthly allowances to NSFAS-funded tertiary students have challenged the allegations levelled against them, saying they are considering legal action. eZaga and Tenet Technology have denied the allegations made against them and claim to not have received the full report in which these were made Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #sita #nsfas https://www.itweb.co.za/content/DZQ58MV8yPAvzXy2 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/rxP3jqBEax8MA2ye https://www.itweb.co.za/content/xnklOvz1dnYq4Ymz https://www.itweb.co.za/content/dgp45vaBPVJ7X9l8 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/P3gQ2qGAPrg7nRD1

Standard Bank urges regulators to ease digital trade

The bank is engaging with several authorities to amend regulations and ease digital trade during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mastercard aims to bring 1bn people into digital economy by 2025

The payments tech firm expands its financial inclusion efforts beyond the 500 million of the past five years, looking to bring a billion people into the digital economy.

Nedbank launches tech-based solution that revolutionises the way South Africans shop and sell

Avo, the Super App by Nedbank, matches customers' lifestyle needs to product and service offerings through powerful artificial intelligence, safe and secure payments, and bank-grade security.

Huawei Cloud drives African FinTech innovation

Mark Wang, Solution Architect at Huawei Cloud Southern Africa, spoke to ITWeb about Huawei being a strategic partner in the banking sector. He also addressed challenges for banks in SA and potential growth in the payment ecosystem for customers. #huaweicloud #fintech #digitalbanking

WorldRemit wants radical remittances shift in Africa

The online money transfer service calls for a huge shift from informal to formal remittances through faster adoption of digital financial services.

Samuel Mungadze

Net1 UEPS Technologies

Jabu Mabuza to chair Net1 UEPS Technologies

The previous chairman of Telkom and acting CEO of Eskom is appointed as chairman designate of the multinational financial technology company.

Samuel Mungadze

Standard Bank gets approval to acquire renewable energy projects

The competition watchdog gives a fund owned by the bank the green light to acquire Mulilo Prieska and De Aar projects in SA.

MTN records Q1 group growth as SA lags

In the first quarter, the company added 2.9 million active data users across its operations on the continent.

Samuel Mungadze

MortgageMarket adds instant home loan pre-approval tool

The digital home loan marketplace’s new pre-approval tool lets homebuyers know exactly how much they qualify for in two minutes.

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