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Legal
What businesses want: Improved regulation that spurs investment

11 Apr 2024

Robert van Breukelen, COO at Itemate Solutions
ICT
Why telcos are the new banks in Africa’s mobile revolution

Robert van Breukelen 27 Mar 2024

Source: Nthabeleng Likotsi, the founder and managing director of YWBN Mutual Bank.
Finance
Nthabeleng Likotsi champions the first majority Black women-owned mutual bank

Katja Hamilton 18 Mar 2024

Image source: welcomia –
Legal
Can crypto regulation help SA shake off FATF greylisting?

Andre van den Berg, Zanrie Linstrom and Pooja Pu 16 Feb 2024

Customer centricity is queen – why the global language of customer-first economy speaks volumes in Africa
Entrepreneurship
Customer centricity is queen – why the global language of customer-first economy speaks volumes in Africa

Issued by OriginalNerdsZA 12 Feb 2024

#BizTrends2024: Navigating the evolving retailing landscape in SSA
Retail
#BizTrends2024: Navigating the evolving retailing landscape in SSA

Christele Chokossa 6 Feb 2024

Image source: Denis Ismagilov –
Legal
Africa: Drivers of venture capital growth in Q3 2023

Ashlin Perumall, Janine Howard and Tanya Seitz 17 Jan 2024

Crypto Fest 2022 panel: Managing Risk with DeFi Investments. Michael Jordan (Keynote Speaker): Business Development for Polygon Enterprise, Sebastian Stent: Product Marketing Manager for Web3 at Opera, Daniel Kimber: Co-founder of Bakari AG and Hannes Wessels (Keynote Speaker): Country Head for Southern Africa at Binance. Source: Crypto Fest
ICT
Crypto Fest comes to Cape Town in time for summer, focused on safety

24 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied. Paul Carter-Brown, Ukheshe’s co-founder and chief technology officer.
Finance
Ukheshe and Komuniti SA join forces to revolutionise digital-banking accessibility

24 Oct 2023

Standard Bank Top Women Leaders publication launches its 18th edition
Marketing & Media
Standard Bank Top Women Leaders publication launches its 18th edition

Issued by Topco Media 12 Oct 2023

Moove rolls out R284m Investment Conference pledge
Automotive
Moove rolls out R284m Investment Conference pledge

10 Oct 2023

An MTN logo is seen outside the company's headquarters in Johannesburg, March 2023. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
ICT
MTN fintech arm pushes into remittances, business payments

Nqobile Dludla 29 Sep 2023

The future of retail banking design: More than just a space to keep your cash
Retail
The future of retail banking design: More than just a space to keep your cash

Adrian Whines, Issued by BrandDNA 26 Sep 2023

Zambian neobank Lupiya secures $8.25m funding
Entrepreneurship
Zambian neobank Lupiya secures $8.25m funding

18 Sep 2023

Chris Blair, CEO at 21st Century
ESG & Sustainability
How decentralised digital currencies can empower sustainable finance

Chris Blair 11 Aug 2023

Fintech solutions. Source: Supplied
Entrepreneurship
SA's unbanked attracts funding for fintech startups

Michael Bowren 12 Jul 2023

Source: Bradwin Roper, chief financial services officer at MTN.
Finance
MTN's MoMo platform drives financial services transformation

5 Jul 2023

Source: © Yulia Grigoryeva Automated cash management reduces costs to retailers by 40% and supports customer choice
Retail
5 key benefits of automated cash management for retailers

21 Jun 2023

Source:
Finance
Mastercard and Naps collaborate to fuel innovation in Morocco's digital payments realm

2 Jun 2023

Small business solution to sustainable growth and development in Africa
Entrepreneurship
Small business solution to sustainable growth and development in Africa

Issued by Business Partners Limited 2 Jun 2023

Source: Twitter/@BlockchainZA
Finance
#AfricaMonth: Why Web3 needs Africa and what you can do about it?

Katja Hamilton 15 May 2023

Source: 123RF/ra2studio
Finance
#EcomAfrica: How the rise of paytech is reshaping cross-border payments

Katja Hamilton 28 Apr 2023

How to boost the development of South Africa's SME sector: lessons from other emerging markets
Entrepreneurship
How to boost the development of South Africa's SME sector: lessons from other emerging markets

Issued by Business Partners Limited 31 Mar 2023

Modern marketing dilemmas: Is brand differentiation an effective way to reduce customer price sensitivity?
Marketing & Media
Modern marketing dilemmas: Is brand differentiation an effective way to reduce customer price sensitivity?

Mary Kyriakidi and Graham Staplehurst, Issued by Kantar 7 Mar 2023

On the rise: Africa's WhatsApp economy
ICT
On the rise: Africa's WhatsApp economy

Heidi Badenhorst 1 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Nathaniel Nyika Norsad chief investment officer; Kenny Nwosu Norsad chief executive officer; Molefi Leqhaoe Lesotho PostBank managing director, and Nare Matsoha Lesotho PostBank director of wholesale banking.
Finance
Lesotho PostBank teams up with Norsad Capital

20 Feb 2023

#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa?
Retail
#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa?

Karen Nadasen 19 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: 3 trends that will shape the future of Africa's fintech startups
Entrepreneurship
#BizTrends2023: 3 trends that will shape the future of Africa's fintech startups

Michael Bowren 9 Jan 2023

Africa's changing shopping trends allow e-tailers to meet evolving expectations
Retail
Africa's changing shopping trends allow e-tailers to meet evolving expectations

Darijan Boškovic 5 Jan 2023

Mayen Warrie, key account executive at Infobip Nigeria
ICT
Elevating the e-commerce experience with omnichannel adoption

Mayen Warrie 9 Nov 2022

Source: Shoprite Group
Retail
Shoprite invests in Cape Town-based tech startup Omnisient

27 Oct 2022

Africa shares hallmarks of a tech startup, which bodes well for global competitiveness
Entrepreneurship
Africa shares hallmarks of a tech startup, which bodes well for global competitiveness

Joshua Raphael 19 Oct 2022

#Loeries22: The rise of the metaverse and the question of ethics
Marketing & Media
#Loeries22: The rise of the metaverse and the question of ethics

Karabo Ledwaba 5 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied. Thabo Mofokeng, the insights analyst at DataEQ.
Finance
Loans and affordability key for cash-strapped Kenyan banking customers

Thabo Mofokeng 2 Sep 2022

Shoprite's Money Market account evolves into fully-fledged bank account
Retail
Shoprite's Money Market account evolves into fully-fledged bank account

31 Aug 2022

Nobel prize nominee offers lessons in ethical micro-financing
Finance
Nobel prize nominee offers lessons in ethical micro-financing

Issued by Regent Business School 16 Aug 2022

Source: Vgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
Retail
Acquainting township trade with the potential of digital payments

19 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. African Bank kiosks and pods take banking to the people and provide valuable service to communities.
Finance
Banking wherever you are - African Bank rolls out new banking pods and kiosks

18 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. Andrew Springate, PAYM8's chief executive officer.
Finance
Is SA's proposed Rapid Payments Programme good news?

Andrew Springate 7 Jul 2022

Using entrepreneurship and working with the private sector, governments can end the unemployment crisis in Africa
Entrepreneurship
Using entrepreneurship and working with the private sector, governments can end the unemployment crisis in Africa

Didi Onwu, Issued by Irvine Partners 5 Jul 2022

Source: REUTERS.
Finance
Africa's mobile-money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy

Kent Mensah and Nita Bhalla 2 Jun 2022

Unleashing the transformative power of mobile money
ICT
Unleashing the transformative power of mobile money

Ashley Olson Onyango 26 Apr 2022

Vehicle financing startup Moove Africa to expand with $105m funding
Automotive
Vehicle financing startup Moove Africa to expand with $105m funding

14 Mar 2022

SME financial inclusion is the spark needed to ignite economic growth
Entrepreneurship
SME financial inclusion is the spark needed to ignite economic growth

18 Feb 2022

3 trends that will dominate African mobile apps in 2022
ICT
3 trends that will dominate African mobile apps in 2022

18 Jan 2022

Source:
Finance
Prepaid card transaction value to exceed $4.1tn globally by 2026

10 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?
Retail
#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?

Christele Chokossa 5 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: Africa's business revolution powered by technology
Marketing & Media
#BizTrends2022: Africa's business revolution powered by technology

Mathew Weiss 5 Jan 2022

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