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Standard Bank Turns Tail on Vaccine Mandate Firings

One of South Africa's largest banking groups, Standard Bank, has done away with its mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for its employees. This is after the bank has reportedly already dismissed 40 employees and placed others on "Special Leave" for refusing...

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. A wide variety of news attracted our readers this week, from major company acquisitions to a new health app that...

The Cloud Computing Skills Landscape in SA According to Standard Bank’s Yasirah Sakadavan

The Cloud has achieved a sort of quasi-mythical status when it comes to the digital transformation of enterprises and businesses. Some voices in the space see it as the be-all, end-all game changer and, especially in the last two...

Standard Bank Sees Contactless Payments Boom During SA’s Black Friday

According to data released by Standard Bank, utilisation of contactless card payments this year's Black Friday increased by more than 100% compared to in 2020. “It’s great to see that our customers have embraced innovation and have adopted contactless payments...

Standard Bank Taps Nigerian Fintech Unicorn to Drive Digital Payments

Standard Bank, one of Africa’s largest banks by assets, has partnered with Flutterwave, a Nigeria-based fintech unicorn and one of Africa’s leading payments technology companies, to enhance digital payments experiences for its customers in Nigeria, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Ghana,...

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. A free education app for South Africa's most vulnerable learners, a new CIO for African Bank and new regulations for...

Standard Bank to Launch Innovation Lab with Amazon Web Services in SA

Standard Bank and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced an expansion of their strategic relationship to drive the growth of Africa through digital infrastructure, digital ecosystems, and future-ready solutions that empower our customers and our partners. Building on a relationship...

The Real Cost of Not Engineering for Agility

As Practice Lead for Software Engineering, I have always seen my role as being a champion for engineering improvement, promoting collaboration and continuous learning among the engineering community in my organisation. While these foundational aspects are important to organisations that...

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. This week in tech saw ITNA's readers engaging with a diversified series of stories. In Nigeria, we looked at how...

Standard Bank Partners with Microsoft to Boost Innovation and Drive Growth in Africa

Yesterday, Standard Bank and Microsoft announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the digital transformation of Africa’s largest financial institution and further drive the continent’s growth. The Bank’s growing investment in the Microsoft Cloud will enable the innovation, efficiencies, and resilience...
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VISA Makes Key Investment in Moniepoint to Fuel SME Growth in Africa

As Africa's Fintech landscape evolves rapidly, driven by a dynamic ecosystem and a focus on closing the financial inclusion...
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