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Samsung Pay – Early Access Available in South Africa

The future has arrived in South Africa. The first on the continent to access Samsung Pay, South Africans will be able to enjoy this highly innovative, safer, simpler payment method that works anywhere. Staying true to Samsung’s legacy of innovation,...

Wirecard launches fully digital payment product in South Africa

Wirecard, a digital financial technology company, announced the launch of secureEFT in South Africa. SecureEFT is an instant electronic funds transfer payment service that allows customers to make secure online payments directly into a bank account and get notified...

Mastercard and M-KOPA Solar to light up homes and businesses in Africa

Mastercard and M-KOPA have announced a partnership that aims to provide Africans living without electricity a way to light up their homes and businesses. M-KOPA, which already provides energy to 3 million people in East Africa, will pilot Mastercard’s...

South African informal traders can now accept electronic payments

Mastercard has announced a partnership with Spazapp, a Durban-based tech company, to offer mobile payments to informal traders and convenience stores, better known as spaza shops, in South Africa. By combining their expertise and reach, the companies intend to unlock economic...

First international remit pay service launched in Ethiopia

Mastercard and digital service provider Kifiya have partnered to introduce a  digital solution that will ultimately allow citizens to pay for all bills in one location in Ethiopia. The partnership will impact millions of Ethiopian citizens living abroad, as...

Prepaid payment solutions drive cash out of Africa’s economies

Mastercard and prepaid processing and payments solutions provider Global Technology Partners (GTP) signed a partnership agreement that will result in the latest prepaid solutions being made available across Africa to government institutions, financial services and corporate sector and consumers. The...

Mastercard, Unilever partner to empower SME’s in emerging markets

Mastercard and Unilever has announced a strategic partnership to collaborate on a range of joint initiatives aimed at empowering small and micro businesses in emerging markets. The companies intend to unlock economic growth and further advance specific Sustainable Development...

Wari and Mastercard to deliver smart digital payment solutions

Wari and Mastercard have signed a Strategic Alliance Agreement that aims to help strengthen the Wari offering for its users and the digital payment ecosystem in 35 African markets. The two companies reinforced their focus on providing all citizens with access...

SA online retailers can avoid the festive slump

Despite several well-documented mishaps and site breakdowns, Black Friday and Cyber Monday evoked the online shopping boon that local e-tailers were hoping for. In line with the global retailing frenzy, local brands and businesses enjoyed a massive surge in...

Digitata takes Mastercard’s digital payment message to mobile masses

Mastercard in collaboration with Digitata Insights, recently launched a gamification campaign to educate South Africans on the benefits of making safe, secure and fast payments with Masterpass, the global digital payment service from Mastercard. The interactive game - “The Masterpass...
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New ICT Academy in Olievenhoutbosch (South Africa)

Afrika Tikkun, a leading youth development agency, is excited to collaborate with Microsoft South Africa to launch the ICT...
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