The operators enter a mobile wallet joint venture to enable interoperable payments across the continent.
Standard Bank has announced its first foray into the telecoms market, launching SB Mobile.
MoVAS Group has worked closely with Microsoft, through its 4Afrika Initiative, to develop and scale its solution.
The AEDO system allows the merchant to load a single transaction with multiple instalments over a period of time, says NuPay.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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Small businesses need to be able to accept card payments anytime, anywhere, and mobile phones are making that possible.
The health insurer unveils a behavioural bank that looks to incorporate the latest technology trends.
The money management app gets an update to enable users to track more than 1 800 crypto-currencies in rands.
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
NuPayGO is a mobile phone application linked to a handheld card acceptance device.
The agency calls on beneficiaries to exchange old cards for new ones linked to upgraded payment systems, as it pushes to migrate over half a million beneficiaries.
MTN CEO Rob Shuter tells AfricaCom that the group will re-launch the service in SA in the first quarter of 2019, and will then extend Mobile Money to Nigeria.
Since banks are the first and last line of defence when it comes to identifying money-laundering transactions, they need the right tools, in the form of advanced analytics, to assist them.
A new report shows emerging markets have higher levels of crypto-currency familiarity and ownership than their European counterparts.