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Bankserv Acquired, Old Mutual Opens Challenger Bank, Kenya Overhauls Loan Pricing

Bankserv Acquired, Old Mutual Opens Challenger Bank, Kenya Overhauls Loan Pricing

South African Reserve Bank Acquires Bankserv

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
BankingBanking
Kenya's Central Bank Overhauls Loan Pricing

Kenya's Central Bank Overhauls Loan Pricing

More Transparent and In Line with International Developments

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
BankingBanking
SA Reserve Bank Opens The Gates For Fintechs

SA Reserve Bank Opens The Gates For Fintechs

Times are a'Changing

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
BankingBanking
SA Banks Accused of Manipulating Rand, Chipper Cash Partners in Zambia, Kenya's Family Bank Posts Profits

SA Banks Accused of Manipulating Rand, Chipper Cash Partners in Zambia, Kenya's Family Bank Posts Profits

7 minute read

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
Blockchain/CryptoBlockchain/Crypto
Honeycoin raises $4.9M, Revolut Hires ex-Adumo Exec, Western Union Acquires Intermex

Honeycoin raises $4.9M, Revolut Hires ex-Adumo Exec, Western Union Acquires Intermex

Cross-border settlements are heating up

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
BankingBanking
Sim Tshabalala to step down in 2027, First Rand Eyes Kenya, Nedbank says goodbye to Ecobank, Vodacom's Masiv Deal and more

Sim Tshabalala to step down in 2027, First Rand Eyes Kenya, Nedbank says goodbye to Ecobank, Vodacom's Masiv Deal and more

8 mins

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
Deep Dive: Nedbank Acquires iKhokha for R1.65bn – Strategic Implications

Deep Dive: Nedbank Acquires iKhokha for R1.65bn – Strategic Implications

3-minute read

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
Weekly EditionWeekly Edition
South African fintech focus |💸4G Capital’s AI-powered rise in Africa 🤖🌍 | Visa fuels fintech innovation with new accelerator 🚀💳 | Regulators set the stage for fintech growth 📜🏦

South African fintech focus |💸4G Capital’s AI-powered rise in Africa 🤖🌍 | Visa fuels fintech innovation with new accelerator 🚀💳 | Regulators set the stage for fintech growth 📜🏦

6 min read

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
Deep Dive: Revolut Enters Morocco

Deep Dive: Revolut Enters Morocco

3-minute read

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
Weekly Edition: Revolut dominates EU, SARB launches National Payment Utility

Weekly Edition: Revolut dominates EU, SARB launches National Payment Utility

5 minute read

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
FintechFintech
Deep Dive: MTN Mobile Money (MoMo)

Deep Dive: MTN Mobile Money (MoMo)

10 min: Revenue, Competition, CVP and more.

Elly Ngoma
Pumulo Ngoma
Elly Ngoma, +1
FintechFintech
🔥 Stripe Lands in Kenya: M-Pesa Payouts Unleash Global Reach for African Businesses

🔥 Stripe Lands in Kenya: M-Pesa Payouts Unleash Global Reach for African Businesses

6 min read

Elly Ngoma
Elly Ngoma
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