South african fintech Super Money introduces rand-backed digital currency with banking infrastructure support
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em 14/11/2025
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ZAR Supercoin launches as FSCA-licensed stablecoin with ABSA-held reserves, targeting retail payments and remittances across African markets via Solana blockchain...
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Digital asset giant tether invests in african fintech Kotani Pay to expand blockchain payment infrastructure
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em 22/10/2025
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Partnership targets financial inclusion across Sub-Saharan Africa through cryptocurrency on-ramp solutions and cross-border transaction capabilities...
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South African Bank Capitec partners with Fintech Stub to automate small business financial management
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em 21/10/2025
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Direct API integration eliminates manual bookkeeping for micro-enterprises and informal sector operators, connecting real-time banking data to accounting platform...
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Yango Group invests in Kenyan fintech Zanifu to strengthen SME financing in Africa
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em 16/10/2025
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The company has already financed 15,000 SMEs, disbursing tens of millions of dollars in loans, and continues to demonstrate the transformative role of fintech in empowering local economies....
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South African Competition Commission clears Crossfin's full acquisition of Sybrin Holdings
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em 25/08/2025
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Regulatory body approves fintech investment firm's bid to acquire complete control of software services company without imposing conditions. Transaction builds on existing joint ownership structure between the two entities....
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South African Reserve Bank expands payment system access to fintechs
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em 22/08/2025
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New framework allows non-bank financial technology providers direct participation in the National Payment System, under proportional regulatory requirements designed to preserve stability and enable broader inclusion....
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TransUnion Africa launches API marketplace to boost SA SMMEs and fintechs
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em 15/08/2025
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The platform simplifies integration, accelerates decision-making, and supports inclusive, data-driven financial services
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dLocal and Digit9 partner to bring faster and more efficient remittances to Africa
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em 14/08/2025
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The partnership expands local payouts in five African markets, reducing delays and increasing payout efficiency through integration with widely used local and alternative payment methods across key corridors....
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TurnStay raises $2M to expand cross-border payment solutions for african tourism
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em 07/08/2025
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South African fintech processes over R250 million in transactions, offering payment infrastructure that reduces costs by up to 70% for travel operators across the continent...
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Reliable payment systems are essential for a thriving digital economy
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Johan Gellatly, Managing Director of Altron FinTech .
em 25/07/2025
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Digital wallet usage surges in South Africa, Stitch reports
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em 22/07/2025
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As adoption of Apple, Google and Samsung Pay rises in South Africa, we take a step back to examine what's led us here, and how businesses can benefit....
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Visa Opens applications for next round of African Fintech Support Program
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em 15/07/2025
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Initiative offers early-stage startups mentorship, tools, and funding connections as part of Visa’s broader investment in Africa’s digital financial future....
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TransUnion joins forces with Omnisient on data expansion
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em 28/06/2025
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TransUnion’s investment in Omnisient aims to scale the use of privacy-preserving alternative data to expand credit access and financial inclusion across Africa.
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Paga Group introduces Doroki to support retail SMEs
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em 26/06/2025
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New business management platform integrates operations, payments, and customer engagement to help retailers improve efficiency and scale....
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PayU GPO expands African footprint with innovative payments and leadership boost
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em 13/06/2025
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PayU GPO reinforces its African strategy with Account-to-Account (A2A) payments in Nigeria and a new Country Manager for South Africa. The move aligns with shifting consumer trends and regulatory advancements in digital payments.
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Absa Group scales personalized banking with Agentforce
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em 10/06/2025
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AI-powered personalized support and instant answers help customers make confident decisions across Africa's second-largest bank....
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dLocal announces intention to acquire AZA Finance
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em 08/06/2025
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Expands presence in growing Africa markets with increased cross-border volumes and enhanced capabilities in treasury solutions, stablecoin coverage and payout efficiency....
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Onafriq Appoints Simon Black as Board Chair
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em 22/05/2025
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Black's appointment underscores Onafriq's commitment to assembling world-class leadership capable of propelling the company's infrastructure across Africa and beyond....
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