MoneyGram International, a cross-border P2P payments and money transfer company, has announced four mobile wallet and fintech partnerships that provide the company with access to mobile wallets in 28 African markets, creating the industry’s largest footprint
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Mastercard raises online security capabilities as e-commerce accelerates in South Africa
As digital commerce continues to accelerate as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mastercard has announced that it will offer tokenisation services to merchants with app, ecommerce, and recurring billing card-on-file programme in South Africa
COVID-19 to accelerate digital transformation of rail industry, says Huawei
Southern African Railways Association (SARA), Siemens Mobility and Huawei Technologies hosted the first Africa Digital Rail Forum 2020 on 19 August
Temenos technology to accelerate digital transformation for Somalia's Sombank
Somalias Islamic bank Sombank has selected the Temenos Islamic Banking solution in the cloud to accelerate its digital transformation and create innovative products to increase access to financial services in Somalia
Standard Chartered, Airtel Africa form partner to drive financial inclusion across Africa
Standard Chartered Bank and Airtel Africa formed a strategic collaboration to promote financial inclusion across major markets in Africa by providing increased access to mobile financial services for customers