South Africa’s Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, has announced a phased increase in the country’s value-added tax (VAT), outlining the measure during his 2025 ...

Access Bank PLC successfully hosted the inaugural Africa Trade Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and trade experts ...

Visa is set to enhance its Fleet card offerings by integrating tokenization and mobile wallet provisioning, enabling issuers and FinTechs to securely embed ...

In a bid to make smartphones more affordable for low-income households, the South African government has announced plans to eliminate the luxury excise ...

Global B2B payment platform Nilos is expanding its footprint into West Africa, targeting Ivory Coast, Senegal, Benin, and Togo. This strategic move aims ...

Swiss fintech company Centi has teamed up with Yellow Card, a leading pan-African cryptocurrency exchange, to revolutionize remittances between Switzerland and Africa. This ...

South Africa’s systemically important banks (D-SIBs) are set to enhance their loss-absorbing capacity starting in 2026 by issuing new loss-absorbing debt (FLAC), according ...

A new Radio Miraya transmitter was launched in Mayom during an event that also celebrated International Women’s Day. Photos: Taban Geofrey Koma Alfred/UNMISS ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 13 March, 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Across Africa, schools, universities, science organizations, and community institutions are coming together to host watch parties for one of ...

Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and embedded finance provider Synctera has raised $15 million in new funding, bringing its total financing to $94 million. The investment ...