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Pictures: Aida Diarra, senior vice president and head of sub-Saharan Africa at Visa with Clayton Hayward, group CEO of EFTCorp. Together they have formed a five year partnership to enhance financial inclusion in Africa (Image supplied)

Visa invests $1bn to grow financial inclusion in Africa, partners with EFTCorp

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Responsible innovation driving the future of cross-border payment in Africa

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Funding boost for SA's small retailers

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Promising fintech solutions take the spotlight at Stitch hackathon

Promising fintech solutions take the spotlight at Stitch hackathon

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Peter Harvey to depart DPO Group

Peter Harvey to depart DPO Group

22 Feb 2022

Lipa Payments secures R10m for contactless payments platform

Lipa Payments secures R10m for contactless payments platform

22 Feb 2022

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How blockchain can be used against counterfeiters

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Flutterwave closes $250m in Series D funding

Flutterwave closes $250m in Series D funding

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Source: Supplied. Adri Führi, Group CFO at fintech specialist, e4

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Stitch announces $21m Series A funding

Stitch announces $21m Series A funding

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US seizes $3.6bn of stolen Bitcoin, its largest financial seizure ever

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Moove secures $10m funding from NBK

Moove secures $10m funding from NBK

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Floatpays secures $4m seed funding round

Floatpays secures $4m seed funding round

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#BizTrends2022: 5 trends driving digital payments

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3 trends that will dominate African mobile apps in 2022

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Crypto regulation in South Africa is imminent - Luno

Crypto regulation in South Africa is imminent - Luno

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International Finance Corporation mobilises new investors to support ODATA expansion in Brazil

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Prepaid card transaction value to exceed $4.1tn globally by 2026

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Source: Supplied. Ruhling Herbst, Programme Sponsor for TCIB at BankservAfrica

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Source: Supplied. Head of Marketing, Corporate and Institutional Banking at Investec.

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Source: Supplied. Pieter Venter, co-founder and CEO at Ctrl.

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Debunking myths that might be holding back AI adoption

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#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?

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Lipa Payments secures R10m for contactless payments platform

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Source: ©Ivan Kruk via

Global e-commerce payment transactions to surpass $7.5tn by 2026

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#BizTrends2022: Payments for Africa's digitally savvy consumers

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#BizTrends2022: Escalating client demand for insurtech drives digital change in insurance industry

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Source: Supplied. Head of Marketing, Corporate and Institutional Banking at Investec.

#BizTrends2022: 3 seismic shifts in banking challenge branding of financial sector

Ann Muthuma 6 Jan 2022

Debunking myths that might be holding back AI adoption

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#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?

#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?

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Standard Bank brings Apple Pay to customers

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Absa exceeds cloud-computing skills target

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Digital transformation key to insurers scaling up

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Fintech Crossfin sold to consortium for R1.5bn

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