Fintechs are aiding financial inclusion across sub-Saharan Africa
By Industry Contributor 7 March 2024As the Southern African Development Community sees growth in fintech operators, it will become easier and safer for people to send money back home, writes Nikki Kettles, Executive of Licences and Payments Regulation at Mukuru. FULL STORY >
Yoco reimagines simple payments with the Yoco Neo Touch
By Ryan Noik 4 July 2023Late last week, Yoco debuted its latest payment solution for SMEs to much fanfare, at a glittering function in Sandton. FULL STORY >
Revolutionizing cross-border payments: Embracing the ISO 20022 standard
By Industry Contributor 12 June 2023By Harsha Maloo, Head of Payments at Synthesis FULL STORY >
The evolution of mobile payments – towards anywhere, anyhow and anytime convenience
By Industry Contributor 9 June 2023By Charles Pittaway, MD of Netcash FULL STORY >
Demystifying Open banking
By Industry Contributor 16 March 2023By Harsha Maloo, Head of Payments at Synthesis FULL STORY >
Digital Payments: A Crucial Step in the Financial Inclusion Endgame
By Industry Contributor 30 November 2022By Andy Jury, Group CEO of Mukuru FULL STORY >
South Africa’s unsustainable consumer debt levels require urgent attention
By Staff Writer 14 June 2022Vicious cycle of debt is a serious concern with far-reaching implications for the entire payments industry, says tech and financial gateway service provider PAYM8 CEO Andrew Springate. FULL STORY >
How to shop online safely this holiday season and all year round
By Press Release 8 April 2022Peach Payments' head of Information Security Judy Winn shares her tips for consumers on how to stay safe ahead of the Easter holiday season, and all year round. FULL STORY >
Covid-19 drove significant increase in digital payments
By Staff Writer 30 March 2022According to a new survey 9 in 10 people in South Africa report increased use of digital payments in the past year FULL STORY >
The future of tech is in Africa, payments are the stumbling block
By Industry Contributor 29 March 2022According to Andrew Springate, CEO of tech and financial gateway service provider PAYM8, things are starting to shift as Africa’s digital payments race begins and true financial participation and inclusion becomes a reality. FULL STORY >
South Africa sees a surge in contactless payments via smart devices, says FNB
By Staff Writer 16 March 2022FNB clients processed in excess of R4.2 billion in contactless payments via smart devices. FULL STORY >
Seven ways SoftPOS can move your business into the digital age
By Press Release 10 March 2022Rapid innovation in financial technology is making it increasingly easier for entrepreneurs and SMMEs to conduct business. A ground-breaking solution that is transforming the digital payments landscape is softPOS, which converts... FULL STORY >
Supporting the contactless payments trend will help bolster the economy
By Industry Contributor 25 January 2022Over 1.3 billion transactions processed last year highlight an important retail trend that must be supported. Xlink's Tony Smallwood explains why. FULL STORY >
Five digital payment trends to tap into in 2022 according to PayFast
By Press Release 18 January 2022A focus on frictionless transactions will shape ecommerce trends in 2022. FULL STORY >
Cash on decline says FNB as contactless payments rise
By Staff Writer 9 December 2021FNB notes the Covid-19 pandemic is helping to fuel the adoption of contactless payments such as smart device payments, QR Code (Scan to Pay) and ‘Tap to Pay’ whilst reliance on cash declines yearly. FULL STORY >
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