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FNB and Visa Kick Off FIFA World Cup 2026 Sponsorship

First National Bank (FNB) and Visa are proud to announce their joint sponsorship of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Kicking off on 11 June 2026 across Canada, Mexico, and the United States, this vibrant partnership showcases a shared dedication by...

Cape Town’s FinHub Hosts Hackathon with Interledger Foundation

The University of Cape Town's Financial Innovation Hub recently hosted a hackathon in collaboration with the Interledger Foundation, where students developed innovative solutions to real-world payment challenges in South Africa. Hosted at the Hasso Plattner School of Design Thinking Africa...

Flutterwave Secures Full License to Launch Seamless Payments in Senegal

Flutterwave has secured a Payment Institution (PI) license from the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), marking a significant milestone in its mission to build a more connected and inclusive digital economy across the continent. With this new license,...

Verto Launches New Auto Exchange Solution

Verto announced the launch of Auto Exchange, a new feature designed to help rate-sensitive customers secure their target foreign exchange (FX) rates without constant monitoring. Recognizing that many businesses prioritize achieving the most favorable exchange rates and often spend valuable...

Flutterwave’s Send App Relaunches in the US, Expands Remittance Reach to Africa

Flutterwave announced the relaunch of its flagship remittance solution, Send App, across US states following its newly acquired Money Transmitter Licenses (MTLs). This comes after Flutterwave secured 20 additional MTLs in the US, adding to the 14 licenses the...

Onafriq and PAPSS Launch Cross-Border Payments Service in Ghana

Onafriq, in collaboration with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), announced the launch of a new cross-border payment service that will initially pilot outbound transactions in Ghana. This launch operationalizes the partnership established in 2022, aimed at promoting...

Cross-border Payment Solution Launches Verto Reserve

Verto announced the launch of Verto Reserve, a new feature that allows businesses to earn up to 10% interest on idle funds in G10 and African currencies, including the Nigerian Naira (NGN) and Kenyan Shilling (KES), without needing a...

Yellow Card & Visa Accelerate Stablecoin Adoption Across Emerging Economies

Yellow Card announced a partnership with Visa to help drive the next phase of innovation in cross-border payments and financial infrastructure across emerging markets where Yellow Card is licensed to operate. Yellow Card operates in 20+ African countries and provides...

5 Tips to Protect & Outsmart AI Scammers

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. And, as much as it’s changing the world in cool ways like music, art, gaming, and technological advancements, scammers are using it too to attempt to defraud you. With South Africans of all ages spending...

Understanding Regional Payment Preferences in E-commerce

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, understanding the most popular e-commerce payment methods by region is crucial for businesses aiming to thrive in a global market. As consumer preferences shift and technology evolves, knowing which payment options resonate with customers...
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Scan or Scam? 4 Hidden Risks Behind QR Codes

In today’s digital world, QR codes are placed on almost everything—from yogurt containers and restaurant menus to museum exhibits...
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