South Africa
South Africa’s CO.ZA Reaches 1.25 Million Registered Domain Names
There are now over 1.25 million individual domain names registered within South Africa’s flagship CO.ZA Internet domain, according to the ZA Central Registry NPC (ZACR). ...
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South Africa’s Mama Money Expands Global Reach with Western Union
Western Union, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, and Mama Money, a rapidly growing international money transfer company, have joined forces ...
South Africa
South Africa Insurtech startup Inclusivity Solutions Raises $1.3m Funding
South African insurtech startup Inclusivity Solutions has raised US$1.3 million in the second tranche of its Series A funding round to help it ...
South Africa
How Lockdown has Highlighted the Benefits of Remote Banking in South Africa
The advantages of digital transacting over other modes of banking have been highlighted by the lockdown. Although remote banking has been gaining ground ...
South Africa
E-Health Framework in Development for South Africa
South Africa’s healthcare organisations are currently on a journey to providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare services to all its citizens, in both the ...
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SA fintech Peach Payments nets new investment to help it expand into Africa
SA fintech Peach Payments has raised new investment to drive its expansion into Africa, in a round led by Umkhathi Wethu Ventures (UW Ventures), in ...
South Africa
SA fintech company Zoona sells its Malawian assets as it refocuses on B2B
South African fintech startup Zoona has sold its Malawian operational assets to global money transfer group Mukuru as it scales down its over-the-counter ...
South Africa
Cellphone number porting ban in South Africa – Mobile networks react
Mobile subscribers are not able to move their cellphone number from one network to another network while the national state of the disaster ...
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African Crowdfunding Association probing controversial Uprise.Africa
The African Crowdfunding Association (ACfA) is conducting a review this week of equity crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa, the association’s CEO and chairperson of the board, Elizabeth Howard ...
South Africa
South Africa Enacts Regulations Criminalizing ‘Disinformation’ On Coronavirus Outbreak
The South African government recently enacted new regulations that criminalize disinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic. The regulations were published in the Government Gazette ...