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Wave Senegal Introduces Virtual Card to Transform Digital Payments in Africa
Wave Mobile Money, in partnership with Visa and Ecobank Senegal, announces the official launch of the virtual payment card integrated into the Wave app for users in Senegal. Designed to meet a growing need among African users: access to modern,…
Navigating Retail’s New Reality- What to Expect at Digital Retail Africa 2026?
The retail industry is undergoing rapid transformation, and the upcoming Digital Retail Africa 2026 is set to prepare businesses for the challenges and opportunities ahead. With global players such as Amazon, Temu, and Shein revolutionizing the African retail market, and grocery…
Secure, POPIA-Compliant Cloud Storage for Healthcare Practices in South Africa
In today’s digital healthcare environment, data is at the heart of every medical practice. From patient records and referrals to imaging, billing, and internal communication, healthcare professionals rely on technology more than ever to deliver quality care. Yet with this…
Digital Retail Africa 2026: Where RetailTech and Ecommerce Converge for Africa’s Future
Retail in Africa is undergoing a profound transformation. Fueled by rapid technological adoption, shifting consumer expectations, and the rise of connected commerce, the industry is pivoting from traditional practices toward digital-first models that are more agile, personalised, and efficient. Against…
Flutterwave Partners with Turnkey to Secure Stablecoin Wallets
Flutterwave is launching stablecoin balances for its merchants and users across all its offerings through a collaboration with Nuvion and Turnkey to provide a secure, flexible, and verifiable stablecoin balance infrastructure. It is a major step in Flutterwave’s vision to make stablecoins…
Crypto in 2026: What to Expect!
The first weeks of 2026 have delivered a strong signal about the crypto year ahead. Crypto markets have broadly rallied, with many assets showing price jumps of more than 10% over seven days. Bitcoin climbed above $95,000 (approximately R1.7 million)…
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…
Acer Debuts Its First 2 Education Chromebooks for Students
Acer today unveiled the Acer Chromebook Spin 311 and Acer Chromebook 311, its first 2 education Chromebooks powered by the newly available MediaTek Kompanio 540 processor. The new Acer Chromebooks have the features and performance technology students need to embrace…
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,…
McDonald’s South Africa Recognized as a Top Employer for 2026
McDonald’s South Africa is pleased to announce its certification as a Top Employer for 2025 by the Top Employers Institute. This marks the third consecutive year that McDonald’s South Africa has received this accolade, coinciding with three decades of the…
Bolt Launches Initiative to Help Learners with Free Rides for Matric Rewrites
Bolt South Africa has launched “Bolt Your Matric Comeback,” an initiative sponsoring 1,000 learner rides to help young people access matric rewrites, supplementary exams and academic support programs. With more than 900,000 learners having written matric and an official 88…
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…
How Can Regional Integration Strengthen Energy Security
Regional electricity integration could be a game-changer for Africa, helping countries address persistent electricity challenges and attract investment in energy infrastructure, according to the African Energy Chamber’s State of African Energy 2026 Outlook. By developing larger, interconnected markets, nations can create…
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…
Retail’s Checkout Challenge: What’s Holding Us Back
The Queue Problem Isn’t Going Away I’ve spent the past year knee-deep in the world of retail transformation – building SoftPOS systems with my team at Halo Dot, running live demos on devices in actual stores, and seeing the difference…
