MTN fintech bets on Africa’s digital future
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICA’S fintech revolution is entering a new phase, with speed, trust and collaboration emerging as critical to ensuring…
Mobile money
Africa’s fintech frontier moves beyond access
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICA’S fintech sector is entering a new phase, with industry leaders calling for a shift from simply expanding…
MTN boosts Africa AI infrastructure
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN Group is partnering with a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based data-centre investment platform to accelerate the development…
Money meets social media
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – OPEN TikTok, Instagram or almost any social media platform and, within minutes, you will find advice on saving, investing,…
Airtel, Britam partner to drive financial inclusion in Uganda
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, Uganda Uganda Bureau KAMPALA, (CAJ News) – AIRTEL Money and Britam Uganda have entered into a partnership envisaged to expand access to…
M-Pesa, PayPal partner in Tanzania
from ALLOYCE KIMBUNGA in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania Tanzania Bureau DAR-ES-SALAAM, (CAJ News) – VODACOM M-Pesa Tanzania has partnered with PayPal to enable customers to seamlessly…
Vodacom Group profit jumps on African growth
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – VODACOM Group has reported a strong set of annual results for the year ended 31 March 2026, driven by robust growth in…
Eswatini sets digital transformation targets to boost service delivery
from SAMBULO DLAMINI in Mbabane, EswatiniEswatini BureauMBABANE, (CAJ News) – ESWATINI has set a plan to establish a mobile payment gateway for the country by 2028. This is…
MTN Rwanda, NCBA add value to mobile money offering
from PHYLLIS BIRORI in Kigali, RwandaRwanda BureauKIGALI, (CAJ News) – MTN Rwanda and NCBA Bank have pledged to deepen financial inclusion in the country by adding some…
Kenya’s mobile money model leads Africa
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KENYA’S M-Pesa mobile money platform — launched in March 2007 by Safaricom in partnership with…