I&M Rwanda about to roll out Infosys Finacle 10
18 months in the works, moving away from Sopra Banking Software’s core banking tech.
18 months in the works, moving away from Sopra Banking Software’s core banking tech.
Nigerian payments firm also gets help from Tencent and Y Combinator.
Its MVNO is now an autonomous commercial enterprise.
No explanation as to how or why from the South African bank.
Bank Assafa (subsidiary of Attijariwafa Bank Group) is Path’s third client in the country.
Bank will use MoneyWare platform. Not listen to a Miles Davis album.
Vendor promoting its core banking system to start-ups.
Looking for growth in Africa and new staff.
Banque de l’Habitat de Côte d’Ivoire says adieu to CapitalBanker.
Targeting small savings groups.
New firm enters alpha testing phase.
Fintech start-ups are thinking “solution” to the benefit of millions people.
Nova Merchant Bank is the first taker of the Intellect Digital Core system in Nigeria.
All part of its plan for long-term growth in Africa.
Says it’s first in the world to offer full banking services via the chat app.
The transition to SMB Holdings’ new platform was most likely the cause.
SmartStream to provide intra-day reconciliations management.
Cotonou-based firm offers money transfers around the world.
ATMs and online platforms were affected, according to reports.
GMEX consortium investment in Mindex project amounts to $35 million.
Looking for ideas in providing loans and cash for the unbanked.
A blockchain-based payments system tested last week outdid traditional payment networks.
In 2017, Nigeria received over $22bn in remittances, making it the largest recipient in Africa.
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The latest round brings the bank’s total funding to $8.2 million.
Cameroon-based firm offers a Proxima Centauri update.
Moroccan firm takes PowerCARD Connect-Open API beyond pilot phase.
South African bank unveils selfie authentication… and “businessism”.
Helped by The Rise Fund – marking its debut on the continent.
Globally, 69% of adults – 3.8 billion people – now have an account at a bank or mobile money provider.
Not all bank-fintech collaborations have a happy outcome.
Payworks is working with Ghana’s Hubtel to enable merchants in the African nation to accept payments via their Hubtel POS app and EMV credit card reader, reports David Penn at Finovate. The two companies have been collaborating since the beginning of the year, integrating Payworks Pulse payment gateway technology to make Hubtel the first fully […]
Stanbic Bank Zambia chooses cloud-based BankBI for regulatory reporting.
FNB estimates the size of the market for its m-wallet service at over 11 million people.
Four start-ups received $200,000 funding from DFS Lab, supported by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
The organisers describe the initiative as a “world-first”.
Prize is a $100,000 contract to develop and pilot solutions with the insurance firm.
Calls itself the nation’s “first loan marketplace”.
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