Kenya
Kenya: Technology Can Accelerate Financial Inclusion for PWDs – Study
Innovative technology solutions have the potential to address the financial needs of people living with disabilities(PWDs) across the Middle East and Africa, according ...
Global
Global: Allpay partners with Payzone to boost cash payments in the UK
Allpay and Payzone will strive to give cash users easy and accessible platforms to achieve their financial obligations Allpay has announced a partnership with Payzone that ...
News
MoneyGram to Launch Blockchain Partnership for Stablecoin-to-Fiat Remittances
MoneyGram thinks there could be a future in crypto, Bloomberg reports, as it prepares to roll out a service for users to convert ...
News
Zimababwe: Zimababwe’s FlexID secures funding for its blockchain-based ID system
Zimbabwean startup FlexID, which is building a blockchain-based identity system for those excluded from the banking system due to their lack of identity ...
Global
Global: Australia’s Antitrust Watchdog Sues Mastercard Over ‘Anti-Competitive Conduct’
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has brought proceedings against Mastercard for allegedly engaging in anticompetitive practices, according to a Monday (May ...
Namibia
Namibia: Bank Windhoek Introduces Contactless ATMs
Bank Windhoek this week introduced the first contactless-enabled feature across Cash Accepting ATMs, becoming the first financial institution in the country with this ...
Africa
Africa: Disruptive technology, connectivity top the agenda at North Africa Com 2022
North Africa Com 2022 will take place virtually on 19 – 20 July 2022, under the theme ‘Uniting North Africa’s Digital Ecosystems to ...
Global
Global: NatWest launches Confirmation of Payee API for business customers
NatWest has launched an API that lets commercial customers embed Confirmation of Payee into their own systems and processes. Confirmation of Payee was ...
News
Capitec Bank ranked strongest brand in Africa – Brand Finance
South Africa’s Capitec Bank, has been ranked as the strongest brand in Africa with a Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 92.4 out ...
News
Nigeria: CBN Tightens Monitoring of Discos’ Utilisation of Intervention Funds
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has embarked on a tour of the power Distribution Companies (Discos) to monitor and evaluate how the ...
