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DFI researches fintech talent

The research aims to gain an understanding of the fintech talent landscape in 10 Anglo-phone countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Kgaogelo Letsebe

Visa in digital payment offensive in Africa

The financial services company seeks collaborations with regional fintech companies to drive the 'electronification' of cash.

South African Customer Satisfaction Index

Emerge Queue announces Capitec Bank win

For the fifth consecutive year, the bank has been voted SA's best bank in the South African Customer Satisfaction Index.

Yoco plans international expansion

The local payment services provider will expand internationally next year, with the help of funding raised through foreign investors.

Blockchain Africa Forum

Banks likely to lead blockchain adoption in SA

Local companies are now focused on the potential of the technology to bring value into businesses, says Deloitte.

Kgaogelo Letsebe

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

Online banking fraud

Online banking fraud: know your rights, responsibilities

Financial institutions are obliged to provide secure mechanisms for their customers, and consumers must protect their personal information and interests, says Charl Ueckermann, CEO at AVeS Cyber Security.

AVeS Cyber Security

Mobile World Congress

MultiChoice integrates MasterPass

DSTV subscribers will now be able to pay their accounts using Mastercard's digital wallet, MasterPass.

Lauren Kate Rawlins

Fintech investments

Fintech investments take a knock

Last year saw a drop in the global fintech investment market, with a 47% slide in investment from 2015, says KPMG.

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

Why SA is poised to bolster e-commerce

While e-commerce in SA is still in its infancy compared to the rest of the world, PayPal believes mobile devices and cross-border transactions will boost this market.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Entersekt names Global Kinetic app development partner

The software developer secures its mobile app solutions and fintech products with Entersekt technology.

EndeavorSA shows entrepreneurs counter unemployment

Research shows high-impact entrepreneurs have a direct effect on job creation in the areas in which they operate.

Lauren Kate Rawlins

Fintech to enable telecoms to enter banking arena

Telecommunications players entering the banking arena is one of the highlights of the financial services sector being impacted by technology in 2017, says expert.

Kgaogelo Letsebe

Safaricom Spark Venture Fund

Safaricom invests in data analytics start-up

The investment will go towards supporting the next phase of growth by building FarmDrive's innovative credit scoring model.

Regina Pazvakavambwa

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