Swedfund invests USD 10 million to support MSME lending in East and Southern Africa
Postado por
Editorial
em 25/07/2025
em
TECH NEWS
Swedish development finance institution provides funding to expand MSME access to formal credit across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Zambia, with focus on women-owned businesses and climate-resilient agriculture....
Continue lendo
Sanlam Retail Mass appoints Anele Mbuya as new CFO
Postado por
Editorial
em 25/07/2025
em
Executive Moves
Pan-African actuarial expert takes the financial helm at one of South Africa’s leading retail insurance providers....
Continue lendo
SUPERSPAR Malelane upgrades ESLs with NEC XON after 13 years of reliable performance
Postado por
Editorial
em 24/07/2025
em
MARKET & INDUSTRY
A long-standing partnership between South Africa’s largest SPAR in the Lowveld and NEC XON continues to deliver retail innovation, now with a new generation of electronic shelf labels....
Continue lendo
Dr Kenny Tenza appointed to lead South Africa’s national innovation agenda
Postado por
Editorial
em 15/07/2025
em
Executive Moves
Tenza steps into a key interim government role to help shape and accelerate South Africa’s technology innovation strategy over the next year....
Continue lendo
Salesforce appoints Amy Chang and David B. Kirk to its Board of Directors
Postado por
María Laura Palacios, CEO de G&L Group
em 15/07/2025
em
Executive Moves
New directors deepen the Board’s innovation leadership and technical expertise for the agentic AI era...
Continue lendo
Scan or Scam? Kaspersky experts warn of the risks hidden behind QR codes
Postado por
Editorial
em 15/07/2025
em
IT SECURITY
People use them to open websites, download apps, collect loyalty programme points, make payments and transfer money, and even for charity donations...
Continue lendo
Pipedrive launches Pulse prospecting toolkit and restructures pricing plans
Postado por
Editorial
em 15/07/2025
em
TECH NEWS
Sales teams can now manage prospects smarter with data enrichment, leads nurturing and scoring and much more...
Continue lendo
Infobip adds voice calling to WhatsApp Business, expanding omnichannel capabilities
Postado por
Editorial
em 15/07/2025
em
TECH NEWS
Enabling faster, trusted customer support with real-time voice calls inside WhatsApp...
Continue lendo
Odoo integrates with Network to simplify online payments across Africa
Postado por
Editorial
em 08/07/2025
em
NEWS
New integration enhances local payment capabilities in response to rising e-commerce and SME demand on the continent....
Continue lendo
Intuit launches AI tools to boost business efficiency
Postado por
Editorial
em 04/07/2025
em
TECH NEWS
AI agents and trusted AI-enabled human experts available in Intuit QuickBooks assist businesses with saving time, making smarter decisions, and driving better money outcomes ...
Continue lendo
dLocal and BVNK partner to power faster global payouts with stablecoins
Postado por
Editorial
em 30/06/2025
em
TECH NEWS
The announcement builds on a relationship first established in 2022, when dLocal became one of the first global PSPs to implement stablecoin-based payments....
Continue lendo
4Sight Holdings invests R20 million in AI development to support African market expansion
Postado por
Editorial
em 28/06/2025
em
TECH NEWS
4Sight Holdings reports strong 2025 results and outlines a R20 million AI investment plan through 2026 to scale intelligent automation across enterprise and government sectors in Africa....
Continue lendo
Telkom launches free AI and ICT training to empower South African youth
Postado por
Editorial
em 19/06/2025
em
TECH NEWS
Delivered in partnership with Netcampus Group and Microsoft, this initiative is designed to equip 100,000 South Africans aged 13 and older with critical skills needed to thrive in the 21st-century economy. ...
Continue lendo
AI and automation in finance: what finance leaders actually need to know for 2025 (and beyond)
Postado por
Bevani Vurdiah, Engagement Manager at Decision Inc.
em 11/06/2025
em
Articles
Turning today’s finance challenges into tomorrow’s strategic wins – with a little help from AI or should I say, intelligent automation....
Continue lendo
dLocal announces intention to acquire AZA Finance
Postado por
Editorial
em 08/06/2025
em
NEWS
Expands presence in growing Africa markets with increased cross-border volumes and enhanced capabilities in treasury solutions, stablecoin coverage and payout efficiency....
Continue lendo
Mambu expands cloud banking platform with launch of Mambu Payments
Postado por
Editorial
em 31/05/2025
em
TECH NEWS
New solution enables financial institutions to modernise and automate payments infrastructure through a composable and cloud-native architecture....
Continue lendo
Omegro expands hospitality presence with acquisition of Spa Guru
Postado por
Editorial
em 29/05/2025
em
NEWS
Following the acquisition, Spa Guru will operate under Micros South Africa, the hospitality business within Adapt IT....
Continue lendo
Genasys strengthens leadership team with appointment of Tania Daniels as Group CFO
Postado por
Editorial
em 28/05/2025
em
Executive Moves
The newly-appointed finance leader has a range of experience across small- and medium enterprises as well as non-profits and listed companies....
Continue lendo
Salesforce launches agentforce to automate front-office work in financial services
Postado por
Editorial
em 27/05/2025
em
TECH NEWS
Agentforce for Financial Services includes pre-built, role-based AI agent templates that automate front-office tasks and reduce administrative overhead with no coding required...
Continue lendo
Clinch launches as the world’s first WhatsApp-Based marketplace
Postado por
Editorial
em 22/05/2025
em
TECH NEWS
Built by South Africa’s TMN, the platform lets users find, chat with, and buy from businesses, all within WhatsApp...
Continue lendo