by Eben de Wet | Sep 25, 2023 | Insights
Telcos in Africa are redefining the fintech landscape by offering alternative currencies and add-on services that go beyond traditional mobile network operations. No longer are they purely providing mobile reception and calling services, telcos are now expanding into...
by Eben de Wet | Jun 15, 2023 | Insights
Africa’s mobile money sector is one of the most established and fastest-growing fintech industries in the world. There are now 781 million registered mobile money accounts on the continent, accounting for 48.8% of global users. Africans registered 17% more mobile...
by Eben de Wet | May 19, 2023 | Insights
Mobile money services have emerged as a transformative solution for financial inclusion in many countries, including South Africa. According to the World Bank, over 1.4 billion people worldwide have limited or no access to traditional financial services. Mobile money...
by Eben de Wet | Mar 15, 2023 | Insights
Analysts are predicting significant growth for Africa’s fintech industry in coming years, with fintech service providers (fintechs) disrupting traditional financial services and unlocking the potential of shared payment streams. These are intermediary platforms...
by Eben de Wet | Feb 9, 2023 | Insights
Africa’s mobile money sector has taken a chunk of the financial services market by keeping underbanked and unbanked citizens within reach of payments and income. As a result, African banks are now starting to offer their own versions of mobile money services in order...
