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The latest data released today by MTN shows that the number of active Mobile Money (MoMo) users increased by 7,5 million…

MTN Group on Wednesday disclosed that its instant messaging platform, Ayoba has reached 2 million monthly active users. To ensure…

As part of its plans to roll out payment service bank seamlessly in Nigeria, MTN says it has registered about…

Amsterdam-based venture capital fund Two Hop Ventures has announced that it has taken a stake in Johannesburg-based Bitcoin SV (BSV) wallet and…

By now you’ve probably heard about MoMo, a mobile money service. MoMo is back in the limelight that’s because MTN…

The effects of CBD on today’s economy is shocking. It’s expected to be a $22 billion industry by the end…

Dot, an India-based offline-to-online (O2O) commerce and FinTech startup, announced on Thursday it has raised $8 million (R119 million) initial…

Digital home loan startup, MortgageMarket.co.za, is set to change the slow and cumbersome traditional home loan application process by offering…

Controversial JSE-Listed Net 1, the company behind Cash Paymaster Services that used to run SA’s social grant payment system, is…

Africa’s most valuable company said in a statement on Wednesday that it intends to repatriate the proceeds to South Africa to buy back its own shares.

PayU, the payments and FinTech business of Prosus, is planning to inject up to $200 million (R2.8 billion) in the…

by Angus Brown Despite crypto being unregulated in South Africa, the current regulatory stance is that South Africans may buy…

South Africa, with one of the worst savings rates in the world, has more of a debt culture than a…

For nearly two decades, Africa has largely maintained real gross domestic product (GDP) growth at higher rates than the world…

MTN announced yesterday the launch of its mobile money diaspora service, MTN Homeland. The aim of this service is to…

Rand Merchant Investments, through its FinTech investment arm, AlphaCode, has taken a 25.1% stake in Guidepost, a high-touch diabetes health…

A Cape Town blockchain-based startup, Registree, has partnered with the University of Cape Town (UCT to create blockchain-based records for…

The Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA), in collaboration with Investec and supported by Sanlam Investments, has…

PayU, the payments and Fintech business of Prosus, today leads the fresh round of investment worth $11 million (R165 million)…

By Gwenael Trotel The financial services landscape is fast changing. Technology is disrupting traditional offerings and those who have previously…

MTN South Africa, the country’s second-biggest mobile phone operator by subscribers, announced on Thursday that it has reached 95% 4G…

The Roots Of The Industry These days we can enjoy easy and quick money transfers. The market is so satiated…

Vodacom Tanzania and Smart Lab have today launched “Vodacom Digital Accelerator,” a program that intends to help early-stage and growth-stage…

South African-based venture capital firm Vunani Capital announced on Wednesday it has invested in e-commerce player SnapnSave. The venture capital,…

Naspers confirmed today the completion of the exchange of its stake in Nasdaq-listed MakeMyTrip for a 5.6% stake in Ctrip.com.…