A South African financial services company specialising in employee benefits solutions for businesses asked Intellinexus to help modernise their BI architecture.
The contactless payment tool, which underwent maintenance this week, will no longer be supported from April, says First National Bank.
Vodacom Group, including Safaricom, hits 200 million customers for the first time, with quarterly revenue increasing 26.8% to R38.9 billion.
The local fintech start-up reports strong demand for its digital wallet, with its user numbers growing 100% year-on-year.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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It is crucial for fintech companies to spend time building access, educating customers and demonstrating reliability.
Keynote speaker at #ITWebSS2024 propose that South Africa sets an example for the continent.
The move encompasses direct reductions and elimination of open roles, with affected employees to receive notifications this week.
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
The $Ubuntu token, expected to propel Africa into Web3, will serve as a medium of trade within the virtual land.
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As voice cloning becomes a viable threat, financial institutions need to be aware of the possibility of fraud in voice-based interfaces, says Gur Geva, CEO of iiDENTIFii.
The start-up refutes allegations that it may be operating its online investment services illegally, saying it’s conducting business within the confines of the law.
Alex Astengo will develop Cape Town-based Root’s UK presence, as it is in partnership discussions with insurers, retailers, banks and telcos.