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TechCentral and NTT DATA recently hosted a roundtable to explore how emerging technologies are reshaping Africa’s payments ...
A tech expert and the chief marketing officer of PalmPay, Sofia Zab, in highlighting strategies for driving digital payment ...
United Bank for Africa (UBA), a leading pan-African financial services institution with a global footprint, says it has ...
In terms of transaction costs, Africa has some of the highest remittance rates in the world. For individuals and businesses ...
The adoption of digital payments in South Africa has been fuelled by several factors, including the rise of e-commerce, smartphone penetration, and the growing demand for cashless transactions.
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has joined the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) to facilitate cross-border payments among African countries and strengthen regional ...
A new GSMA report confirms Africa’s leadership in digital payments, with the continent accounting for 53% of global mobile money accounts last year and over US$1 trillion in transactions. Contributing ...
By the end of 2025, mobile payments in Africa are projected to surpass $20n, fuelled by cross-border remittances, e-commerce and even the explosive growth of mobile gaming. In South Africa alone, over ...
Absa, in partnership with UnionPay International (UPI), is launching contactless payments to UnionPay cardholders across South Africa, thereby strengthening its commitment to offering a seamless and ...