Zambian Startup Caantin uses AI to transform debt collection for lenders
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em 30/10/2025
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Caantin, a Zambian-founded but pan-African startup, has built AI agents that automate debt collections for lenders across voice, SMS, and WhatsApp. ...
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PayJustNow integrates with Takealot ahead of black friday to expand payment flexibility for South Africans
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em 30/10/2025
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Takealot customers can now choose between interest-free ‘Pay in 3’ instalments or longer, interest-bearing plans such as ‘Pay in 12’, depending on their individual affordability and preferences....
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SME Snapshot launches upgraded platform to help South African SMEs secure funding and scale growth
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em 30/10/2025
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To further help address the SME funding gap, the startup has now launched an enhanced version of its platform....
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KTDA puts Strategies in Place to Transform ‘Farmers First’ Philosophy into Actionable Systems
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em 30/10/2025
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The Kenya Tea Development Agency Holdings (KTDA(H) Limited has put in strategies to transform the ‘Farmers First’ philosophy into actionable systems and services to ensure growers reap maximum benefits from their produce....
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South African AI company Locstat secures $2.9M to expand graph-powered analytics platform into european markets
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em 24/10/2025
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Cape Town-based startup brings African-tested fraud detection and real-time data intelligence technology to UK and EU financial institutions...
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AI, Data and Cloud in Focus at SAP Innovation Day South Africa
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em 24/10/2025
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South Africa’s business leaders, technology experts, and SAP partners gathered in Johannesburg to explore how cloud, data, and AI innovations are reshaping the enterprise landscape and unlocking new growth opportunities for businesses....
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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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UK government and partners establish AI development initiatives across Africa
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em 22/10/2025
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New programs focus on evidence-based deployment, safety research, and capacity building to ensure equitable AI adoption in African markets...
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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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Technology infrastructure drives financial inclusion across South Africa's informal economy
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em 20/10/2025
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Kazang's digital payment platform enables 50,000+ informal traders to modernize operations, bridging the gap between traditional commerce and digital financial services
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The silent challenge in healthcare: How AI can help South African doctors rediscover the joy in medicine
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Ivone Veiga-Moroldo, Head of Client Experience at Healthbridge
em 20/10/2025
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SA’s VALR completes Proof of Reserves audit by blockchain security firm Hacken
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em 20/10/2025
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Established in 2018, VALR is a digital asset platform that allows customers to buy, sell, store and transfer Bitcoin and 60 other cryptocurrencies – the widest selection of any platform in Africa – seamlessly and securely. ...
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Avoid assumptions in SaaS procurement
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em 20/10/2025
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South African Fintech Kuunda Secures $7.5M in Pre-Series A to Expand Digital Lending Across Africa and MENA
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em 19/10/2025
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Platform has enabled over 10 million users to access credit and facilitated $3 billion in loan disbursements through bank partnerships since launch...
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dLocal and XanderPay partner to simplify and modernize cross-border hotel payments across Africa, Asia, and Latin America
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em 17/10/2025
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A strategic alliance delivering seamless cross-border payouts, empowering hotels and OTAs to cut costs, speed up transactions, and unlock new growth across emerging markets....
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NEC XON appoints Thigerson Reddy as Chief Operations Officer
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em 17/10/2025
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IT SECURITY
Reddy has been with NEC XON for nearly eight years, most recently serving as Head of Legal & Compliance, where he successfully led the division across Sub-Saharan Africa....
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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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Google introduces AI glossary to support African languages in the digital era
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em 16/10/2025
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Google in collaboration with key stakeholders has launched an AI glossary of 100 AI terms and their definitions in 4 African languages....
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Kaspersky launches online course for universities to integrate cybersecurity knowledge in curriculums
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em 15/10/2025
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IT SECURITY
The course aims to help universities integrate cyber security awareness into the early stages of education, to equip students with the confidence to manage digital dependence and safeguard against emerging risks, it states....
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IFC backs Catalyst Fund with $6m to drive climate-tech growth in Africa
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em 14/10/2025
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The fund focuses on three verticals: fintech for climate resilience, sustainable livelihoods, and climate-smart essential services such as water, energy, and agriculture...
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