Clickatell enables brands to extend digital commerce offering with secure payments in chat channels
By Press Release 9 September 2021Clickatell solves the last mile of digital transformation by embedding payments in the service stream, simplifying digital commerce for consumers. FULL STORY >
Customers can now pay small businesses via WhatsApp
By Staff Writer 21 April 2021Nedbank, in collaboration with Mastercard and Ukheshe, has launched Money Message, a new payment platform that lets small and microbusinesses conveniently receive secure in-chat payments from their customers via WhatsApp. FULL STORY >
Navigating a new world of payments in sub-Saharan Africa
By Industry Contributor 12 March 2021The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the Achilles heel, as well as a ripe opportunity, in sub-Saharan Africa’s trade and payments landscape. Chipo Mushwana, Nedbank Executive of Emerging Payments, explores the challenges and solutions to... FULL STORY >
How the digitisation of remittances can support Africa’s economic recovery
By Industry Contributor 10 November 2020By Andy Jury, CEO, Mukuru FULL STORY >
Netcash partnerships geared to streamline payment processes
By Press Release 29 September 2020Payment solutions provider Netcash has integrated its payment solutions with Billdozer, Paycycle and uCollect. FULL STORY >
Dell Technologies offers three month payment grace period for IT tech needs
By Ryan Noik 7 April 2020Dell Technologies South Africa has announced payment deferment options for new and existing customers in light of the pandemic and the current lockdown. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - 2020 : a year of change in the payment and financial sectors
By Industry Contributor 7 February 2020New trends in the payment space, coupled with a growing realisation that the retail experience today is driven by the consumer, will be among the drivers for significant change in this market space, asserts Craig... FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - Facebook Pay: a game-changer for payments, brands and social media
By Industry Contributor 9 December 2019Thomas Pays, CEO of Ozow, offers insight into Facebook Pay and why its introduction spells a massive disruption for the payments industry. FULL STORY >
FSS and Oracle partner to transform digital payments
By Press Release 22 November 2019FSS, one of India’s largest payments processor and a leading global provider of integrated payment products, and US-based Oracle Financial Services, will collaborate to enhance digital payments for banks. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Digital Payments may hold the key to African economic prosperity
By Staff Writer 12 September 2019Aida Diarra, Senior Vice President and Group Country Manager for Visa Sub Saharan Africa explains what fundamentals are missing in African SMEs - and what they can do about it. FULL STORY >
Vodacom launches VodaPay Masterpass app for safe, convenient digital payments
By Ryan Noik 9 July 2019It’s some good news for Vodacom users as the company launched its VodaPay Masterpass this week. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Why Apple’s Banking on the Power of Friendship
By Industry Contributor 2 July 2019Lee Naik, the CEO of TransUnion Africa unpacks Apple's move into banking, and why the tech giant is betting that it can be your new best friend. FULL STORY >
Visa offers guide to secure, fraud-free transactions
By Ryan Noik 12 April 2019At the first of a series of ongoing interactions with Visa yesterday in Bryanston, the company offered an overview of the risks in, and its responses to, the transaction space. FULL STORY >
Huawei Connect 2018: Using technology to transform banking Part 2
By Ryan Noik 22 October 2018Cao Chong, the president of financial services sector, Huawei Enterprise Business Group, offered his perspective on mobile payments, and what South Africa could learn from China. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Payments in Africa drives innovation
By Ryan Noik 19 October 2018Demand on the continent for geographically dispersed, less expensive and more efficient local and cross-border payments systems is accelerating development. Hannalie Marsh, General Manager of Wirecard South Africa, explains. FULL STORY >
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