Stanbic Bank Botswana Launches First Ever Mobile Branch with ATM
Nomanini Integrates With M-Pesa for Merchant Cash-in
UnionPay International and Bank of China Issue the First UnionPay Prepaid Card in South Africa
bidorbuy Partners with BitX to Introduce Bitcoin
bidorbuy.co.za announced the addition of bitcoin as a payment method through their partnership with BitX, a leading global bitcoin platform. The partnership makes it easy for the thousands of bidorbuy sellers to accept seamless, fast and cheap payments from millions of international bitcoin users. “We believe it is important to provide our buyers and sellers with
3 D Secure in South Africa
Card Holders shops on the Merchants Website Card holders are requested to enter their card details on the Merchants website/on the hosted payment page of their Payment Gateway Card Holder is redirected to their Card Issuing Banks Authentication Page Card Holder is smsed /emailed their One Time Pin (OTP) Card Holder enters their One Time
PCI Compliant Payment Gateways in South Africa
registry and compiled a summary of all South African payment gateway providers. [caption id="attachment_18420" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Notes on service provider feedback on the registry status: • iVeri: In the process of renewing their PCI certificate • Setcom: PCI audit completed in Jan 2016, registry update imminent • Hyphen: In the process of being validated •
EcoCash Savings Club in Zimbabwe Wins the Kalahari Awards 2016
SA Bitcoin Adoption Set to Soar
Practical applications The practical applications for the cryptocurrency have advanced considerably in the last five years. This can be seen in the way e-commerce has magnetised toward the security of Bitcoin. For example, a merchant in Johannesburg who is selling to customers in Botswana (or Barbados, for that matter) wouldn’t have all the issues associated

