Prophius Partners with Mastercard to Bring Tap on Phone Payments to Small Businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa

Prophius to roll out Mastercard Tap on Phone technology, enabling small businesses to accept contactless payments using their NFC-enabled Android phone Prophius today announced the launch of its PayContactless solution certified by Mastercard – a contactless acceptance solution that turns any NFC-enabled Android device into a physical point of sale. This move is expected to

How Behavioural Biometrics Can Protect Organisations and Their Customers Against Fraud

The rapid rise in digitisation, self-service onboarding and faster payments has left many banks, financial institutions and their customers at risk from fraudsters and cybercriminals. While many fraud- and risk-management measures severely hamper customer experience, MoData’s AI-driven Behavioural Biometrics platform ensures that the customer experience remains seamless while delivering advanced fraud protection. It does this

Absa Bank Kenya Partners with Huawei to Build a New Digital Foundation for Branch Networks

SD-WAN, as a next-generation technology and service, can help banks connect their branches and promote smart branch upgrades by constructing a powerful network “I see it as Lego blocks where the bottom layer is a strong technology foundation that gives us a platform to offer cutting-edge digital solutions to our customers. A strong, resilient network

Unity Bank Supercharges Core Banking Systems with Huawei OceanStor All-Flash Storage

In a financial world that’s developing at unprecedented pace, simply keeping up is a challenge in itself. So how can banks thrive and move ahead? Staying in front of the technology curve is now critical. To set itself apart in the digital era, any bank needs cutting-edge technologies that allow it to quickly and securely

Shoprite Provides Affordable Financing Options to its Suppliers, Including SMMEs

The Shoprite Group now helps its suppliers with access to funding at the most affordable rates with the launch of a new supply chain finance product. The CredX finance product, which is often cheaper than bank financing, is available to all of the Group’s suppliers and is expected to assist especially SMMEs, for whom cash flow constraints and access

Ukheshe and Digital PayGo Drive Zambian Business Growth Through the SME in-a-box Merchant Solution

Ukheshe’s SME in-a-box solution is making tangible changes to the lives of millions in Zambia through a partnership with Digital PayGo, improving financial inclusion and enhancing business dealings for entrepreneurs. Digital PayGo, a local Zambian fintech driving a mobile-first approach, enhancing the digital payment space for SMEs, is the first partner to utilise Ukheshe’s SME

FirstBank Partners Verve International, Makes Customers Millionaires in the FirstBank Verve Card Promo

In partnership with FirstBank – Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider – Verve International, Africa’s leading payment technology and card business, has launched its third National Consumer promo designed to reward users of FirstBank verve card with exciting gifts and cash prizes to appreciate their patronage and use of the card to carry-out

Sidestepping Complex Payments Through the Power of One Platform

The fast pace of digital transformation for financial services is vital for the empowerment of small businesses and their customers. However, in this transformation process, traditional payment methodologies are being bypassed by new technology and products. Understandably, merchants are finding it increasingly difficult to keep abreast of all the latest payment products and solutions that

Shoprite Provides Affordable Financing Options to its Suppliers, Including SMMEs

The Shoprite Group now helps its suppliers with access to funding at the most affordable rates with the launch of a new supply chain finance product.  The CredX finance product, which is often cheaper than bank financing, is available to all of the Group’s suppliers and is expected to assist especially SMMEs, for whom cash flow constraints

Mastercard Partners with noqodi to Expand Digital Payment Acceptance Across UAE

Consumers and businesses in Dubai will soon be able to make seamless and safe contactless payments for select government and private sector services, thanks to a strategic partnership between Mastercard and noqodi, a leading fintech company owned by emaratech Group, part of the Investment Corporation of Dubai. Noqodi’s digital omni-channel payments, including Tap on Phone,