Temenos and Interswitch Partner to Scale Digital Banking Services Across Africa

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Temeno

Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, and Interswitch Group, a leading integrated payments and digital commerce company in Africa, today announced a collaboration, wherein Interswitch will adopt Temenos technology to enhance its digital banking capabilities, supporting its growth and expanding access to modern financial services across the continent. Interswitch will use Temenos solutions –

enza Awarded PSP Enhanced Licence in Ghana

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enza is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a Payment Service Provider Enhanced licence by the Central Bank of Ghana. The award of the PSP Enhanced licence marks an important milestone for enza, Ghana’s financial services sector, and the continued development of regulated digital payments infrastructure across Africa. The Bank of Ghana’s licensing

Ecobank Group Launches World First Nature Bond Mobilising Global Capital to Protect Africa’s Natural Ecosystems

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Ecob

Ecobank Group has launched the world’s first ICMA commercial bank-issued Nature Bond on the London Stock Exchange, creating a new route for international and African capital to protect Africa’s biodiversity. Moody’s awarded the transaction its highest possible sustainability quality score, SQS1 Excellent. The bond will support African farmers, sustainable agriculture businesses and water systems, protecting

Absa Group Announces New Pan-Africa Business Banking Chief Executive

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absa

Absa Group, today, announced the appointment of Leon Barnard as the new Chief Executive: Business Banking across all our Pan Africa businesses, underscoring the critical role of Business Banking in driving sustainable growth, deepening customer relationships, and enabling economic participation across the continent. Business Banking remains a core engine of growth for the Group, supporting

AfCFTA Secretariat and Ecobank Group Sign Landmark MoU to Accelerate Intra-African Trade and Empower SMEs

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AfCFTA

AfCFTA (The African Continental Free Trade Area) Secretariat and Ecobank Group today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening economic integration across the continent and closing the trade finance gap. The Agreement seeks to expand access to trade and finance opportunities for African businesses, with particular focus on Small and

Al Baraka Bank South Africa Wins Dual Honours in Prestigious IFN Best Banks Poll 2025

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Al Baraka

In a year defined by trade tensions, global uncertainty, and economic headwinds that tested even the strongest institutions, Al Baraka Bank South Africa emerged with top honours on the international stage. The Bank was named: Best Islamic Bank in South Africa Best Islamic Retail Bank in South Africa in the prestigious IFN Best Banks Poll

Aurionpro Expands Its Multi-Country Transaction Banking Engagement With Diamond Trust Bank

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Aurionpro

Aurionpro Solutions Limited, a global leader in banking technology, announced the expansion and upgrade of its transaction banking engagement with Diamond Trust Bank (DTB), to modernize and enhance the bank’s corporate transaction banking capabilities across multiple countries. This multi-country transaction banking upgrade covering Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania aligns with DTB’s intent to enhance customer experience,

FNB and Pick N Pay Ecosystem Has Returned More Than R600 Million in Value to Customers in 12 Months

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FNB

FNB eBucks and Pick n Pay partnership has delivered on its ambition to make banking as accessible and intuitive as everyday essentials, while turning routine spend into tangible value. Since April last year, more than R600 million in rewards have been unlocked for customers, while banking access has been extended through 31 in-store kiosks and

Upgrade or Lag Behind. Why Africa’s Banks Need Modern Card Management for Modern Banking?

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Africa

For many African financial institutions, card management is still treated as a back-office issuing function: produce cards, manage BINs, process transactions, and handle settlement. That view is becoming outdated. In today’s market, modern card management is no longer only about debit, credit or prepaid cards. It is becoming the foundation layer for digital-first experiences such

How Traderoot TCIB Helps Institutions Control Africa’s Real-Time Payment Flows

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TCIB

TCIB understands that in Africa’s fast-evolving payments landscape, transaction speed gets you through the door, but visibility, control, and trust keep you there. New payment forms such as instant payments, mobile wallets, and agency banking are launching at a furious pace across the continent. Banks, PSPs, and enterprises are now handling more transactions than ever