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Flutterwave Expands Send App With Referral Program to Reward Cross-Border Transfers
Africa’s leading payments technology company, Flutterwave, has unveiled its latest innovation — a referral program integrated into its cross-border remittance product, Send App. The initiative comes as the company continues to expand its role in driving Africa’s growing digital payments…
Why HISA 2025 Is the Ultimate Platform for Healthcare and Tech Companies to Showcase Innovation
Johannesburg, South Africa – The Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa (HISA) 2025, scheduled for 22–23 October in Johannesburg, is inviting technology service providers and HealthTech innovators to participate as sponsors and exhibitors. Organized by IT News Africa, the summit offers a…
South Africa: Peach Payments announces real-time clearance Payouts
Leading digital payments provider Peach Payments has launched real-time clearance (RTC) payouts for all merchants on its platform in South Africa. The new payouts solution lets merchants top up their float and disburse payments in just minutes. Says Rahul Jain,…
Yellow Card Announces Expansion into Emerging Markets
Yellow Card, a leading stablecoin payments infrastructure provider, has announced its major global expansion into key markets including Argentina, Brazil, Bangladesh, India, Mexico, Pakistan, and Colombia. The move is supported by the release of the company’s latest report, “Stablecoin Adoption…
Schneider Electric launches Pro Retailer programme to expand reach in East Africa market
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has unveiled its new distribution channel initiative designed to extend its market reach and optimise inventory movement across East Africa. Under the Pro Retailer programme, accredited resellers…
Efiwe Enters EduTech with AI-Powered Mobile Coding Platform
A new player has entered the global edtech space with the launch of Efiwe, a mobile-first, AI-driven platform that allows anyone to master coding directly from a smartphone. Officially launched on August 16, 2025, Efiwe recorded an impressive 188 users…
Global Indices Struggle for Direction; What’s Driving the Uncertainty?
Some quarters bring sharp declines, while others deliver strong rallies. That’s the natural rhythm of the markets. But then there are those strange in-between periods, like this one, where volatility is high, yet the overall direction remains unchanged. Traders tracking…
Network International expands portfolio with Absa Bank
Network International (Network) (www.Network.ae), a leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa, has been chosen by Absa Business Banking, one of Africa’s leading business banks, as its digital payments technology partner. Network will provide Absa Business…
dLocal and Digit9 partner to bring faster, more efficient remittances to Africa
dLocal, the leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, has partnered with Digit9, a cross-border payments orchestration platform, to support the expansion of its payout offering across key African markets. The partnership with dLocal will see Digit9, a…
Verto Launches New Bill Pay Feature for Global Businesses
Verto, a leading global B2B payments platform, today announced the launch of a new accounts payable solution designed to significantly reduce the time, cost, and complexity of managing international business payments. Integrated into the Verto Accounts product, the feature directly…
KCB Bank Unveils AI-Powered Mobile Banking App for Faster, Safer, and Smarter Banking
KCB Bank has unveiled a refreshed mobile banking app, delivering a faster, more secure, and user-friendly digital experience for its customers. The upgraded platform offers an all-in-one, bespoke digital banking interface with groundbreaking self-onboarding capabilities, enabling customers to register and…
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Joins Efforts with Sun King to Roll Out Sustainable Solar Financing
In a bold step toward advancing sustainability in Kenya, Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has launched a new Solar Finance Product tailored for salaried homeowners in peri-urban Nairobi. This initiative is part of DTB’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship through financing…
Unleashing Africa’s retail transformation
The African retail landscape is under immense pressure. Consumers are more digitally savvy and price-conscious than ever, and expect brands to offer convenience, personalisation, and value. About half of consumers will switch brands if their expectations are unmet, compelling retailers to…
Paymentology Launches New Mobile-First Card Management Platform in South Africa
Paymentology has launched a new mobile-first card management platform, PayoCard, to help digital banks and fintechs in South Africa extend fast, secure, and intuitive card services to their customers. This is the first digital card platform provided by a processor…
Airtel Africa Foundation Launches ‘Tech For Her’ Program to Upskill Women
Airtel Africa Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Airtel Africa plc, announced the launch of its ‘Tech For Her’ Program, targeting young women across Zambia, Uganda, and Kenya. The initiative, to be delivered in partnership with Tertiary DNS, is a five-week…
Ozow Launches a ‘Real-Time Payments’ PayShap Request Feature SA Merchants
South African payments processing platform Ozow announced the official launch of PayShap Request, a brand-new real-time payment feature now available to its extensive network of merchants. This significant milestone not only positions Ozow as taking the lead in enabling PayShap…
