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South Africa Launches Artificial Intelligence Industry Association
The South African Artificial Intelligence Association (SAAIA) is an industry body focused on promoting the advancement of responsible…
Bolt Introduces Driver Selfie Verification Feature in South Africa
Bolt, the leading on-demand mobility platform in Africa, has introduced a driver selfie verification feature to increase passenger…
South Africa Fintech Peach Payments Raises $31 Million In Series A
Peach Payments, a South African fintech company, has raised $31 million in a Series A funding round led…
Fin Acquires Thuthukani Housing Finance In South Africa
Fin acquires South African housing finance provider Thuthukani Housing Finance Thuthukani will be renamed to Fin Home Loans Fintech…
Payshap Launches To Enable Instant Payments And Transfers Between Bank Accounts In South Africa
South Africa Reserve Bank and clearing house BankservAfrica launch a new rapid payment programme, Payshap. Payshap will enable…
Telkom Partners with Clickatell to Launch Mobile Messaging Payments in South Africa
Clickatell launches Chat 2 Pay feature in South Africa in partnership with Telkom Telkom customers can now make…
WeWork and SiSebenza Announce Franchise Partnership for WeWork South Africa
WeWork, the leading global flexible space provider, today announced a franchise partnership with SiSebenza, a pan-African real estate…
Nokia Selected By MTN To Help Accelerate 5G Expansion In South Africa
Nokia Selected by MTN SA to modernize existing 2G/3G/4G radio network and expand MTN’s 5G MTN SA currently…
Naspers To Invest $100 Million In Rent-to-Buy a Car Firm Planet42
Naspers Ltd is backing rent-to-buy car firm Planet42 in a $100 million debt and equity fund-raising. Planet42 which operates In…
Bolt To invest over €500 Million In Africa Over The Next Two Years
Bolt, the leading mobility app in Africa, has announced plans to invest €500 million in its operations on…