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South African online payment gateway firm PayFast has launched a 12-week development programme with Heavy Chef’s entrepreneur education non-profit – the Heavy Chef Foundation. The new initiative is designed to…

Red Hat, a provider of open source solutions, announced on Tuesday that the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is now available on Microsoft Azure. Supported by Red Hat and Microsoft,…

Africa Data Centres, part of the pan-African tecn group Cassava Technologies Group, has today announced that it is building a 30MW data centre facility in Accra, Ghana. The new facility…

Paul Edwards, a former MTN Group CEO has secured series-A funding round for his new fintech startup called VantagePay. This funding comes from Crossfin Holdings, a Blue Garnet Ventures subsidiary,…

When smart insurance is offered at the point of purchase, it can be the missing factor retail businesses need to thrive. By the same token, policyholders are benefiting from the…

Woolworths, a South African retail company, says it will be rolling out electric delivery vehicles in partnership with DSV and Everlectric for their customers in Gauteng, Cape Town, and Durban.…

African embedded finance enabler Ukheshe Technologies has announced the launch of the very first tap-on-phone payment solution that requires no certification via Eclipse Payment Service App (EPS) – which is…

Super apps, banking-as-a-service, behavioural banking and cyber security. These are just a few of the trends that promise to make the future of banking fast, frictionless, and personalised. The increasing…

The CEO and founder of deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations, Nigel Green, says the Bitcoin price recovery is “Well underway.”…

Sendy, an e-commerce and consumer brands tech company, has partnered with Google in an initiative aimed at empowering Africa’s small and medium businesses in Nigeria.  The boot camp program, dubbed…