Africa

Nedbank and Mastercard announce landmark agreement to transform digital...

Strategic 10-year multi-market agreement will migrate Nedbank’ card portfolio to the Mastercard network and deliver next-generation payment solutions across six Southern African nations. Nedbank and Mastercard have a...

A strategic blueprint for financial institutions in emerging markets

Yellow Card, a licensed stablecoin-based infrastructure provider for emerging markets, has released its 2026 Report on Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence Governance in Africa. The comprehensive report...

Flutterwave secures Nigerian banking license to accelerate payment efficiency

Flutterwave, one of Africa’s leading payments technology companies, has announced it has secured a Nigerian banking license. This license enables the company to hold funds and deposits directly, strengthening...

Mobile money surpasses US$2 trillion in transactions as global adoption...

Mobile money transactions exceeded US$2 trillion in 2025, highlighting rapid growth, increased adoption and expanding financial inclusion worldwide. More than US$2 trillion flowed through mobile money wallets globally...

AfrexInsure appoints Lesley Ndlovu as new CEO

Leadership appointment strengthens AfrexInsure’s mission to expand specialty insurance solutions supporting trade and investment across Africa. AfrexInsure, the wholly-owned specialty insurance subsidiary of African E...

How FinTech growth is reshaping BFSI messaging in South Africa

The South African messaging landscape is evolving as customers expect richer, more personalised conversations across channels, despite very different levels of connectivity and data access. Digitally mature customer...

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