by nouman | Jul 22, 2026 | Digital Finance, West Africa
Redtech, the Heirs Holdings-backed technology company, has been named in the payments category of the World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 ranking by CNBC and Statista. The company is among the only 11 African companies recognised in this year’s edition. Developed by...
by nouman | Jul 22, 2026 | Digital Finance, Southern Africa
Omnisient, the South African-founded fintech helping banks apply AI to anonymised and protected consumer data for credit scoring and precision marketing, has been named one of CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026. The recognition places Omnisient among a small...
by nouman | Jul 22, 2026 | Absa, Kenny Fihla, Leon Schreiber, News, Public sector, Sections
A vehicle-based unit built by Absa will take smart ID renewals into Gauteng’s underserved communities first.
by nouman | Jul 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
For the first time, the Pan-African venture capital firm returns R45 million to investors in its Launch Africa Seed Fund...
by nouman | Jul 22, 2026 | Digital Transformation, Southern Africa
South Africa has launched its first bank-based mobile unit for Smart ID renewals, as Absa and the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) deepen their partnership to improve access to identity services. Unveiled at Absa’s Tembisa branch, the mobile unit will initially...