Botha will oversee data security, maintain stable IT infrastructure and enable Ukheshe’s business strategy.
The South African-founded chat-based commerce platform secures $91 million in its series C round.
The start-up will use the investment to bring merchants in Africa’s informal sector into the contactless payments fold.
Homechoice unit Weaver Fintech buys an 85% stake in Cape-based buy-now-pay-later start-up PayJustNow.
The court in Luxembourg upheld the bankruptcy application against the firm, which is now considering appeal options.
The funds anchor the African start-up’s plans to accelerate customer acquisition and grow through mergers.
The comms minister says the institution is being repositioned to become an e-commerce hub for South Africa.
The funding will allow SA-based Stitch to continue building the future of money movement in Africa.
In the past month, one out of every 371 malicious e-mails was related to Valentine’s Day.
Online retailers conquer the major glitches that bedevilled them in the past, says a World Wide Worx study.
Leveraged in conjunction with AI and advanced analytics, free WiFi enables the retailer or shopping centre to more effectively engage with its clients.
iKhokha's technology payment solutions create opportunities for business owners to expand reach and efficiency at lower costs, the company says.
