Browsing: Fintech

Africa has emerged as a hub for fintech innovation as multiple factors converge to catalyse transformative change within the financial…

Mastercard has paid R3.8 billion to buy a minority stake in MTN’s FinTech business valued at $5.2 billion or R100…

In large corporations, digital transformation is impacting every customer touchpoint, yet this rapid innovation for operational advancement could be what exposes…

Vodacom, with a market value of R208 billion on the JSE, operates as a purpose-driven African connectivity, digital, and FinTech…

The Rise of Fintech Startups and Their Role in the Financial Industry The financial industry has witnessed a significant transformation…

Sanlam, the largest non-banking financial services group in Africa, has recently launched its cutting-edge fintech business cluster. Led by a…

MTN’s Fintech business today announced the appointment of Patrick Attoungbre as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Fintech Côte d’Ivoire,…

The launch of Sanlam Fintech – a business cluster within the Sanlam Group – signals a strategic move to expand…

Swoop, a fintech company specialising in funding solutions and Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology, are…

South Africa’s premier fintech focused on SMEs, Lulalend, has transformed into Lula, an encompassing cash-flow management and business banking solution.…

Entersekt, a global frontrunner in cutting-edge transaction authentication solutions for combating financial fraud, proudly announces a robust surge in both…

Mastercard has acquired a minority stake in MTN’s FinTech business valued at $5.2 billion or R100 billion. Africa’s biggest mobile…

Prosus today announced PayU has reached an agreement with Rapyd, a Fintech-as-a-Service provider, that Rapyd will acquire PayU’s Global Payments…

In the past year, identity theft has skyrocketed – a worldwide trend that has not gone unnoticed by the public.…

Visa today announced the launch of the new Visa Africa FinTech Accelerator programme to help enable Africa’s expanding start-up community…

The FinTech division of JSE-listed retailer Pepkor reported a decline in revenue in the six months to March 31. Pepkor…

MultiChoice Group, Rapyd and General Catalyst today announced a joint venture aimed at developing an integrated payment platform for Africa…

M-KOPA, an African Fintech platform that provides digital financial services to underbanked consumers, has secured $20 million in new funding.…

Africa’s super app ayoba today announced the achievement of a significant milestone – surpassing the 25 million monthly active users’…

Capital Appreciation, a FinTech group listed on the JSE, is buying Dariel Solutions, the holding company of Dariel Software, for…

South Africa’s EasyEquities teams up with GCash, the largest and fastest growing mobile wallet in the Philippines, to help revolutionize…

From looking at innovation differently to creating an enabling environment for it to thrive, Paul Carter-Brown, CTO and director at…

Startup accelerator and early-stage investor Startup Wise Guys has closed the first €25 million or R483 million of €45 million…

Retail banking in South Africa is increasingly competitive, with fintechs, neobanks and digital players disrupting the banking value chain with…

JSE and Nasdaq-listed fintech group Lesaka Technologies, formerly known as Net1, today announced the resignation of its chief accounting officer, Alex…