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Ozow & RelyComply Join Forces to Boost South Africa’s Digital Payments
South Africa’s payment landscape has undergone significant changes, with account-to-account, mobile, and voucher payments now an integral part of everyday life. However, with increased digital activity comes an increased opportunity for fraud, from fake identities and mule accounts to bogus…
Kesheni Moodley Joins Paymentology to Drive Growth Across Africa
Paymentology today announced the appointment of Kesheni Moodley as Regional Director for Africa, further strengthening its regional leadership as demand for modern, cloud-first issuing infrastructure accelerates across African markets. Kesheni brings more than 20 years of experience across the ICT, payments,…
MoneyHash Partners with Spare
MoneyHash and Spare, a regional open banking infrastructure provider operating in alignment with regulatory frameworks across the GCC, announced a new partnership to enable merchants to offer Pay By Bank solutions in the UAE. As businesses across the region explore…
IUX: Redefining Online Trading with Speed, Transparency, and Accessibility
In a digital financial era shaped by speed, trust, and global access, many traders still struggle with high costs, hidden fees, and inconsistent trade execution. IUX, founded in 2016 by a team of experienced traders, is tackling these long-standing challenges…
Mukuru Expands Cash Payout Network Through Travelex Partnership
Mukuru, a leading next-generation financial services platform, has partnered with global foreign exchange provider Travelex to significantly expand cash payout options for remittance customers across South Africa. The collaboration strengthens Mukuru’s ability to deliver accessible, secure, and convenient financial services…
Sterling Bank Joins Thunes to Simplify Diaspora Payments into Nigeria
With an estimated 17 million Nigerians living and working abroad, demand for fast, transparent, and dependable financial connections to home has never been greater. Thunes today announced a landmark collaboration with Sterling Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading full-service commercial banks,…
Flutterwave Acquires Mono to Advance Open Banking and Account-to-Account Payment
Flutterwave has acquired Mono, a pioneer in open banking infrastructure across the continent. Mono’s API-driven platform enables secure access to financial data, identity verification, and account-to-account payments—capabilities that are increasingly critical as African markets move toward more trusted, data-led financial…
How to Safeguard Your PayPal Account: The Role of Disposable Numbers
Are you worried about the security of your PayPal transactions? Concerned that your phone number might be exposed to potential scammers? Looking for an easy way to add an extra layer of protection to your PayPal account? If these concerns…
Cross-Border Payments Company Announced a New Payment Collection Method for Businesses & Fintechs
In today’s global economy, most businesses struggle under the high fees and dominance of the Card Schemes (Visa, Mastercard, etc.). Neema, a global cross-border payments platform catering to financial institutions, announced Neema Request-to-Pay, a payment collection method for businesses and…
Clea Debuts After Processing USD 4 Million in Pilot Cross-Border Transactions
Clea, a blockchain-powered payments platform designed to simplify cross-border trade for African businesses, has officially launched after a successful pilot phase that processed more than USD 4 million in international transactions. The early traction highlights strong demand from African importers…
Luno Partners with AltSchool Africa to Launch Crypto Education Program
Africa’s fast-growing digital finance landscape has created the urgent need for credible, structured crypto education. With 33% of the country’s population already engaged with digital assets and a rapidly growing youth population eager to participate in the digital economy. Luno and AltSchool…
Showmax Simplifies Billing With Airtel Money Payment Support
Airtel Money has integrated with Showmax, giving customers a simple, convenient, and reliable way to pay for their subscriptions this festive season. With this new integration, Airtel Money customers can now subscribe to Showmax and renew or activate directly from…
Orange Money Group & Visa Announce a Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Online Payments
Orange Money Group and Visa announce a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating online payments and democratizing access to financial services across Africa and the Middle East. Following successful launches in Botswana, Madagascar, and Jordan, where the partnership has been renewed, Orange…
Exness Opens New Cape Town Regional Hub
Exness, one of the world’s largest multi-asset brokers, has officially opened its new office in Cape Town, marking a major milestone in its long-term commitment to traders and partners in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). As fintech innovation continues to accelerate across the…
How to Build Trust in Cross-Border Payments Through Compliance Automation
Trust is the foundation of your customers’ every successful cross-border transaction. Whether your customers are sending money home to their families or businesses are settling international invoices, trust drives every digital transfer. Yet, in the modern, fast-changing financial state, maintaining…
South African Fintech Startup Launches Instant Cashless Payments Platform for Tipped Workers
With cash becoming less common, workers such as petrol attendants, car guards, waiters, baristas, and caddies are finding themselves increasingly left out of everyday transactions. Tappy has launched a low-cost digital payments platform that allows tipped workers to receive instant…
