Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Appoints Group Chief Financial Officer Ayo Adepoju as Group Executive Director

Ecobank

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) (www.Ecobank.com), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ayo Adepoju, the current group chief financial officer (CFO), to the Board as Group Executive Director, effective June 4, 2025. Ayo brings two decades of broad-based leadership experience and deep institutional knowledge as a proud product

Change Logic and BankservAfrica’s EPMO Drive a Structured Change Management Approach for Payments Modernisation Success

Change Logic

Change Logic partnered with BankservAfrica to successfully deliver a change enablement programme for one of South Africa’s most ambitious payments modernisation initiatives. Through a structured and deliberate approach to change management, BankservAfrica engaged stakeholders across the financial services industry to ensure the seamless rollout of the industry-driven PayShap, setting a new benchmark for rapid and

PAX Just Changed the Game: Meet the A33, the PINpad Everyone’s Talking About!

PAX

PAX Global Technology Launches the A33 Android PINpad – A Smarter, Sleeker Payment Experience for the Modern Retail Environment PAX Global Technology, the world’s leading provider of payment terminal solutions, has officially announced the launch of its newest Android PINpad, the A33. This next-generation device is designed to meet the evolving demands of modern businesses

Cross Switch and Paysoft Team Up to Drive Smarter, Scalable Payments for South African Businesses

Cross Switch

Cross Switch, a global payments technology company, has found a strategic collaborator in its mission to bring faster, smarter, and more scalable payments to emerging markets. In partnership with South African fintech leader Paysoft, these two forward-thinking platforms are joining forces to swing the axe against digital transaction logjams that hamper South African businesses. Be

SmartSwitch Botswana Brings Financial Inclusion to Thousands of Food Grant Recipients

SmartSwitch

SmartSwitch Botswana is blazing a trail for financial inclusion with a financial technology (Fintech) solution that puts dignity and financial services into the hands of food voucher beneficiaries. Since its establishment in 2006, Smart Switch has expanded its footprint to serve more than 75,000 beneficiaries in underserved communities across Botswana. SmartSwitch Botswana, a subsidiary of

FLEX Rolls Out, Ushering A New Era Of Consumer Payments

FLEX

FLEX, the newest entrant redefining digital payments in Africa, officially unveils its brand and platform built on one powerful premise: freedom to move money without friction. Unveiled during a private launch event yesterday, FLEX introduces a more straightforward way to send, receive, and spend money — instantly, with no fees, no long account numbers, and

SPAYZ.io to Roll Out Payment Solutions in Key African Markets

SPAYZ.io

SPAYZ.io, a leading provider of innovative payment solutions, is entering three new African markets – South Africa, Egypt, and Cameroon. The move is part of fintech’s ongoing vision to transform digital commerce in Africa’s emerging markets by offering tailored local payment solutions. SPAYZ.io has been actively assessing countries in the region as part of its

Synthesis Architects the Digital Core of Modern Banking

Synthesis

Synthesis is driving digital transformation in financial services, helping banks evolve with agility, security, and innovation. With over 20 years of experience, it delivers solutions across cryptography, cloud, data, payments, RegTech, digital transformation, and SoftPOS – built for the demands of modern banking. As cyber threats grow in complexity alongside technological advancement, Synthesis leads the

Capital Software, Halo Dot, and Nedbank Are Using Tap on Phone Technology to Revolutionise Mandate Authentication

Capital Software

Capital Software, with Halo Dot and Nedbank, is revolutionising payments by offering DebiCheck TT3 Mandate Authentication via Tap on Phone—making secure, real-time sign-ups faster and more affordable. For 13 years, Chris has started every Monday morning in the same boardroom, sitting next to his boss, coffee in hand and plans on the table. But this

Moniepoint Named One of Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies by the Financial Times for Third Year Running

Moniepoint

Moniepoint Inc. announces it has been ranked by the Financial Times as one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies for the third consecutive year, reinforcing its rapid growth as one of the continent’s leading financial institutions for Africans, everywhere. The recognition highlights Moniepoint’s continued ability to achieve strong, scalable growth. Moniepoint distinguishes itself by maintaining operational efficiency