Browsing: Fintech

By Marwan Elnakat, digital banking solutions director for the CISMEA region at Gemalto With Capitec’s latest trading update making a…

By Avaya Consumers in South Africa prefer a digital-first approach to resolving their basic banking issues, only talking to a…

By Hemkumar Balaraman, project manager at Africa, Wipro Limited Recent years have seen South African banks compete in a key…

By Staff Writer Prodigy Finance, an international FinTech platform that has developed the world’s first borderless credit model, today announces…

Standard Bank Group continues to undertake a wide approach to its technology investments, such as increasing its digital capabilities, which has…

Don’t be left in the dark with what’s disrupting the financial services industry in South Africa. The FinTech (Financial Technology)…

The battle for control of the bank accounts of African consumers through mobile money – essentially the use of mobile…

By Staff Writer Stellenbosch-headquartered FinTech company Entersekt announced on Wednesday that it has appointed ICT industry veteran Pattison Mutambiranwa…

By Darrel Orsmond, financial services industry head at SAP Africa Banks are finding it increasingly difficult to reach and ensure…

by Karl Blom, Associate at Webber Wentzel The rise of the FinTech industry may herald a significant upheaval to the…

By Brian Richardson, CEO and Co-Founder, WIZZIT International In Africa, banking the unbanked remains a pressing need. Roughly 700 million…

By Staff Writer Stellenbosch-based FinTech innovator Entersekt has received an undisclosed amount as an investment from AlphaCode and BoE Private…

By Staff Writer JSE listed Capital Appreciation Limited announced on Wednesday that it has acquired 100 percent of Synthesis Software…

e4, South Africa’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company, is expanding into Australia with the aim to disrupt the lending process. The company…

Global professional services firm KPMG has acquired Johannesburg and Hong-Kong based Matchi to create a powerful FinTech resource. The details…

by Staff Writer get\Worth, a South African Fintech start-up focusing on used car trading, is aiming to provide alternatives to…

by Staff Writer  Ten of the world’s freshest and most promising financial technology companies are currently showcasing their ingenious innovations…

 by Staff Writer The start-up aims to also expand into Mozambique, Malawi and Kenya by April South Africa’s Mama Money…

by Gerhard Oosthuizen, chief information officer at Entersekt With rapid smartphone penetration in South Africa boosting research and development, it…

by Angus Brown, co-founder of eBucks.com and MD of Banking Acumen Have we seen the peak of internet banking in South…

by Lee Naik, CEO of TransUnion Africa It’s well into 2017 and you’ve been bombarded with more trends pieces than…

by Staff Writer US-based Quona Capital, which is a manager of the Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund worth $141 million and…

by Gugu Lourie The crippled South African Post Office (Sapo) is targeting e-commerce and financial services as a way to…

by Dominique Collett, head of AlphaCode, a Rand Merchant Investments club for fintech startup entrepreneurs From digital banks to mobile-payment…

by Staff Writer JSE and Nasdaq-listed tech firm Net1 announced on Tuesday it has acquired a strategic stake in Bank…