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Online & Social

South African SMEs Looked Online & Abroad for Customers During COVID, New Research Shows

Luis Monzon -
Research released Tuesday, conducted by World Wide Worx on behalf of PayPal and FNB, shows that South African SMEs went online in response to the pandemic, extended the number of payment methods they offer and started looking to international...
East Africa

Safaricom Hits 30 Million Monthly Active M-PESA Users in Kenya

Zintle -
Telco Safaricom has revealed that its active M-PESA users have surpassed the 30-million mark for its Kenya customers, according to Techweez. Techweez says that this new development follows after the product's 15th birthday after its launch in May 2007. M-PESA...
Africa By Region

Carry1st Partners with Chipper Cash & PayPal For Digital Payments Across Africa

Luis Monzon -
Carry1st, one of Africa’s leading mobile games publishers, today announces it has partnered with online payments pioneers PayPal and Chipper Cash, a cross-border payments company recently valued at $2-billion, to enable people across Africa to easily and securely purchase...
FinTech

Bitcoin Surges Above $50,000 for First Time Since May

Luis Monzon -
On Sunday, Bitcoin surged to $50,000 in a more than 3-month high. The cryptocurrency continues to rebound since reaching similar heights in May but tumbling since. The unit climbed above the $50,000 level around 4:40 AM CAT on Monday, according...
Digital Transformation

Take Control of Your Company’s Digital Transformation – Register for #DTF2021

Luis Monzon -
Change is Inevitable Digital transformation is as inevitable as the passage of time. The new will replace the old, as the axiom goes. Business leaders and company executives must evolve their organisations, or risk extinction in the future when attempting...
Online & Social

Undiscovered Software Bug Triggered Massive Internet Outages Worldwide

Luis Monzon -
A massive internet-wide outage struck the web on Tuesday. Several major websites were impacted by the outage that originated at Fastly, a key content delivery network that supports many major companies and sites online. Websites affected included huge internet cornerstones...
Africa By Region

Flutterwave Partners with Paypal to Transform eCommerce Payments for African Merchants

Jenna Delport -
PayPal has joined forces with Flutterwave to allow PayPal users around the world to pay African merchants through Flutterwave’s platform. This collaboration is expected to be 'instrumental' in supporting SMEs and freelancers to overcome the many challenges presented by the...
Cybersecurity

Top 10 Most Imitated Brands for Phishing Attempts

Jenna Delport -
In a brand phishing attack, cybercriminals try to imitate the official website of a well-known brand by using a similar domain name or URL and web-page design to the genuine site. The link to the fake website can be sent...
Cybersecurity

Top 10 Most Imitated Brands by Cybercriminals

Jenna Delport -
When it comes to phishing attacks, cybercriminals often try to imitate the official website of a well-known brand - they do this by using a similar domain name or URL and web-page design to the genuine site. The link to...
FinTech

PayPal: South Africans will spend over $2.9 billion online this year

Staff Writer -
South Africans will spend over R45 billion ($2.9 billion) online this year, with over 60% making a purchase from an overseas retailer PayPal and Ipsos today released their fourth annual cross-border eCommerce report. Interviews were conducted earlier this year. Understanding...
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Fortifying Africa’s Financial Future: BFSI Security Summit Hits Johannesburg in 2025

Banks and insurance companies across Africa face an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks, with ransomware, data breaches, and phishing threatening...
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