Category Archives: Digital Africa

Top Ten Trends in Banking 2017 | Capgemini Worldwide

Posted on 22/12/2016 by admin

With the proliferation of technology, banking customers are living in a connected world with their experience from other industries influencing their Source: Top Ten Trends in Banking 2017 | Capgemini Worldwide

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Android Pay vs Apple Pay: who’s winning the mobile payment battle? | T3

Posted on 21/12/2016 by admin

Are you paying with your phone yet? Source: Android Pay vs Apple Pay: who’s winning the mobile payment battle? | T3

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Nigerian FinTech Startup Raises $1.3m Seed Investment

Posted on 20/12/2016 by admin

Source: Nigerian FinTech Startup Raises $1.3m Seed Investment

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African Banks’ Silicon Valley Moment – WSJ

Posted on 18/12/2016 by admin

To lure the continent’s growing consumer class and differentiate themselves from mobile money and each other, Africa’s biggest banks are investing billions in digital banking technology. Source: African Banks’ Silicon Valley Moment – WSJ

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Forbes FinTech 50 2016 – pg.1

Posted on 17/12/2016 by admin

Reported by Samantha Sharf, Antoine Gara, Lauren Gensler, Maggie McGrath and Laura ShinSee our complete coverage of fintech and our latest list. Fintech 50 2016: The Future Of Your Money – pg.1 Source: Forbes FinTech 50 2016 – pg.1

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Forget Bitcoin and Mobile Pay. Cash Is Still King of the World – Bloomberg

Posted on 15/12/2016 by admin

A study of seven countries shows reports of the death of cash have been greatly exaggerated. Source: Forget Bitcoin and Mobile Pay. Cash Is Still King of the World – Bloomberg

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Top Financial Services Providers & Fintech Startups

Posted on 14/12/2016 by admin

Source: Top Financial Services Providers & Fintech Startups

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63 Companies Shaping Africa’s FinTech Ecosystem | Let’s Talk Payments

Posted on 13/12/2016 by admin

In this article, Let’s Talk Payments provides an overview of companies shaping Africa’s FinTech ecosystem. Source: 63 Companies Shaping Africa’s FinTech Ecosystem | Let’s Talk Payments

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Half of Africans lack access to electricity. Solar energy is finally starting to help.

Posted on 13/12/2016 by admin

“To transform a person’s well-being, a child’s future … I find just the possibility of that extremely fulfilling.” Source: Half of Africans lack access to electricity. Solar energy is finally starting to help.

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Mobile banking deals widen gap with debit cards

Posted on 11/12/2016 by admin

Kenyans have cut the average number of transactions made using bank cards to one per month from three, preferring instead to carry out payments using mobile banking channels. Source: Mobile banking deals widen gap with debit cards

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