What Africa Needs From Banks To Achieve Its Energy Transition
By Rentia van Tonder, Head of Power, and Aadil Cajee, Head of Energy & Infrastructure Finance at Standard Bank CIB The future of energy in Africa will not be determined by policy alone. Nor will it be unlocked by capital in isolation. If Africa is to achieve a secure, affordable and lower-carbon energy system, financial […]
From Unbanked To Empowered: The Real Test For Mobile Finance In Africa
By Thabo Molefe, Head of Africa Regions at TransUnion Africa’s young, tech-savvy population is leading the charge in reshaping the continent’s future. As home to the fastest-growing demographic in the world, Africa’s youth are not only influencing tomorrow’s society but are also at the heart of innovation in financial services, particularly through the adoption of mobile […]
Onafriq Celebrates 15 Years: Advancing From Mobile Money Interoperability To Comprehensive Omnichannel Infrastructure
Onafriq now links 1 Billion Connected Mobile Wallets and 500 Million Bank Accounts Across Africa Onafriq, Africa’s largest digital payments network, is celebrating its 15-year anniversary by announcing a significant milestone: close to 1 billion mobile money wallets and 500 million bank accounts are now connected through its infrastructure. Starting as a mobile money switch, […]
15 Years Of Impactful Ocean Education And Conservation
Cape Town based NPO, I AM WATER, celebrates 15 years of ocean connection workshops and The Earthshot Prize 2025 nomination I AM WATER Ocean Conservation Foundation is proud to announce its nomination for the prestigious Earthshot Prize 2025, a global recognition that celebrates transformative and scalable solutions to repair and regenerate the planet. This nomination […]
