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AlphaCode calls on SA to become a fintech centre of excellence

March 29, 2018 No Comments

“No reason why South Africa cannot follow the UK and Singapore in becoming a fintech centre of excellence,” says head of AlphaCode, a club for fintech entrepreneurs. “Now that the South African […]

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Senior leaders the hot ticket in Africa’s booming fintech sector

March 29, 2018 No Comments

With the rapid and sustained growth of the fintech sector in East Africa, in particular in Kenya, there has been a sharp rise in demand for skilled leaders to fill […]

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R4-million awarded to four of SA’s top BEE fintech startups

November 1, 2017 No Comments

Merrill Lynch South Africa funds R3 million and Royal Bafokeng R1 million The winners: (above, from left) Justin Bothner, head of investment banking, Merrill Lynch South Africa; Neo Ratau, Founder […]

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FICA finally made simple: take a photo and a selfie

October 26, 2017 No Comments

Thursday, 25 October 2017: The South African-based fintech startup that offers the cheapest cross-border money transfer rates into key African countries and now into India, has introduced the easiest online […]

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FICA record-breaker ThisIsMe wins African Fintech Awards

October 19, 2017 No Comments

ABOVE: Co-founders of ThisIsMe, David Thomas and Juan Furmie. Cape Town, Tuesday, 17 October 2017: ThisIsMe won top spot at the African Fintech Awards hosted at the Finance Indaba last week. […]

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