A new AI model built for the global majority Microsoft has announced Project Gecko, a research initiative designed to close the performance gap between…
Facebook introduces free payments on Messenger
Facebook has revealed that users can send money to other users using the Messenger app at no charge. Facebook Messenger payments will roll out…
Upwardly mobile: the power of a united approach to African payment innovation
The growing use of banking services in South Africa is driven by a national rollout of social security debit cards and strong economic growth…
Google predicts massive growth in African ecommerce by 2017
Google South Africa is seeing considerable growth in Africa’s ecommerce space and expects 2015 to be another growth year. Luke Mckend, country director for…
Pargo’s pick up points hope to innovate South Africa’s growing ecommerce
Dutch founders Lars Veul and Derk Hoekert recently showcased their ecommerce solution called Pargo at the eCommerce Confex Africa. We caught up with them…