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Source: Supplied. Rob Downes, Head: Digital Assets at Absa CIB.

Financial Services

Africa's blockchain opportunity is bigger than the funding suggests

Rob Downes 14 Jul 2026

Real-time data could bridge South Africa’s retail divide

Banking & Finance

Real-time data could bridge South Africa’s retail divide

Jed da Silva 7 May 2026

Building Africa’s talent pipeline for the next fintech wave

Fintech

Building Africa’s talent pipeline for the next fintech wave

Pivendren Naik, Issued by Sanlam Fintech 23 Feb 2026

Source: Supplied. Charl Kleynhans, Altron FinTech Senior Manager Implementations.

Fintech

The unexpected strengths of South African fintech in a turbulent market

Charl Kleynhans 20 Feb 2026

Source: Pexels.

Data & Analytics

How data centres are reshaping Africa's power grid

NJ Ayuk 6 Jan 2026

Nedbank enters into binding agreement with iKhokha

Technology

Nedbank enters into binding agreement with iKhokha

13 Aug 2025

From traditional to entrepreneurial: SA women take charge

SMEs

From traditional to entrepreneurial: SA women take charge

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 5 Aug 2025

Pan-African challenge opens for fintech entrepreneurs

SMEs

Pan-African challenge opens for fintech entrepreneurs

4 Aug 2025

Old Mutual turns 180, appoints CEO designate

Finance

Old Mutual turns 180, appoints CEO designate

12 May 2025

Lesaka fintech solutions win big at Absa Commercial Payments Awards 2025

Fintech

Lesaka fintech solutions win big at Absa Commercial Payments Awards 2025

Issued by Lesaka 5 May 2025

The future of work: What students need to know

Higher Education

The future of work: What students need to know

Issued by Richfield 10 Apr 2025

Fintech

FSDAi Nyala Facility's $1m boosts rising African fintech

23 Sep 2024

Research

Nielsen Sports SA appoints Duncan Stead as business development and client services lead

12 Sep 2024

Revolutionizing business growth with digital transformation

Digital

Revolutionizing business growth with digital transformation

Issued by The Noise Factory 17 Apr 2024

University of Pretoria settles R400m NSFAS unallocated funds

Higher Education

University of Pretoria settles R400m NSFAS unallocated funds

13 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Bradwin Roper, chief financial services officer at MTN South Africa.

Financial Services

MTN, Jumo partner for Qwikloan

6 Feb 2024

Vodafone and Microsoft sign decade-long digital partnership in Europe and Africa

Telecoms & Networks

Vodafone and Microsoft sign decade-long digital partnership in Europe and Africa

16 Jan 2024

Source: WeWork.

Fintech

LACP Fund boosts Welltec's FinWellTech dominance

14 Nov 2023

Fedhasa unveils inaugural Hospitality Awards

Hospitality

Fedhasa unveils inaugural Hospitality Awards

25 Oct 2023

Moove rolls out R284m Investment Conference pledge

Commercial & Industrial

Moove rolls out R284m Investment Conference pledge

10 Oct 2023

Carl Thomen is the product marketing lead at Peach Payments. Source: Supplied.

#BehindTheBrandManager

#BehindtheBrandManager: Carl Thomen, product marketing lead at Peach Payments

Karabo Ledwaba 11 Sep 2023

Chris Blair, CEO at 21st Century

ESG & Sustainability

How decentralised digital currencies can empower sustainable finance

Chris Blair 11 Aug 2023

Financial Services

Mastercard and Naps collaborate to fuel innovation in Morocco's digital payments realm

2 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied.

Banking

Unifi unveils third branch in Kenya

17 May 2023

How exporters can tackle cross-border payment challenges in 2023

Logistics & Transport

How exporters can tackle cross-border payment challenges in 2023

14 Apr 2023

How to boost the development of South Africa's SME sector: lessons from other emerging markets

Community

How to boost the development of South Africa's SME sector: lessons from other emerging markets

Issued by Business Partners Limited 31 Mar 2023

Fintech talent: What you need to know

Fintech

Fintech talent: What you need to know

Hanco Minnaar, Issued by Auguste Coetzer Executive Recruitment 15 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Alice Tomdio, chief financial officer at Yellow Card Financial.

Trends

#BizTrends2023: The future of crypto in Africa

Alice Tomdio 11 Jan 2023

The power of partnerships for tech entrepreneurs

How To Start Up

The power of partnerships for tech entrepreneurs

Ashleigh Butterworth 30 Nov 2022

Michael Ketz, CEO at ShareForce

HR Tools & Software

How digital systems can relieve the financial impact of managing employee incentive plans

Michael Ketz 25 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. Nedbank's Neo Mushwana.

Fintech

Nedbank's Chipo Mushwana on a cashless society in SA

Katja Hamilton 30 Sep 2022

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Corporate & Commercial Law

SA fintech: Regulatory and deal developments

Ashlin Perumall 6 Sep 2022

Cape Town to host the 8th Africa Fintech Summit in November

Technology

Cape Town to host the 8th Africa Fintech Summit in November

4 Aug 2022

Banking

Volt, Australia's first online-only bank, shuts down due to fundraising woes

Byron Kaye and Alun John 6 Jul 2022

Financial Services

Crypto crash: market volatility is testing investor will but crypto-enthusiasts still see a future for the asset class

Andrew Urquhart and Brian Lucey 29 Jun 2022

Financial Services

Cliquefin and SA banks close gap in access to financial services

25 Mar 2022

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Services

Kenya's Cellulant targets 50,000 new merchants

Duncan Miriri 28 Feb 2022

Stitch announces $21m Series A funding

Funding

Stitch announces $21m Series A funding

14 Feb 2022

Source: supplied. Linden Booth

Fintech

Global Wealth Group's Booth joins Forbes Technology Council

25 Nov 2021

Fintech Crossfin sold to consortium for R1.5bn

Technology

Fintech Crossfin sold to consortium for R1.5bn

25 Nov 2021

Fintech proves a game changer for SMEs

SMEs

Fintech proves a game changer for SMEs

21 Sep 2021

The incubation economy is upon us

Entrepreneurship

The incubation economy is upon us

Garsen Naidu 8 Sep 2021

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Fintech

Fintech focuses on innovation

6 Sep 2021

South African Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images

Banking

In conversation with SA's central bank governor Lesetja Kganyago

27 Aug 2021

Retail Services

Capital Connect receives 2021 Retail Business Funder of the Year award

26 Jul 2021