Absa, Tigo and JUMO unite to accelerate financial inclusion in Tanzania
Companies announce the launch of short-term credit product Tigo Nivushe.
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Absa hunts for digital collaborators across Africa
The bank wants to grow its digital partnerships ecosystem across the continent, after roping in HYBR and SystemicLogic to identify potential partners.
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Teraco gets R2.5bn loan funding for data centre construction
The data centre solutions provider signs a multibillion-rand loan funding deal, which it says will play a crucial role in data centre construction and job-creation.
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Absa ARO Completes Fully Virtual Implementation as It Moves to Fiserv for Card Management and Processing Across Nine African Nations
Fiserv announced that Absa Regional Operations has moved to Fiserv to support credit card management and processing in nine African nations.
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Coronavirus hits Zambia’s banking services
Customers advised to avoid visiting branches and rather use mobile money platforms, digital payment services.
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Teraco to invest R1bn in expansion of Data Centre Campus
In its largest infrastructure build project to date, Africa's only neutral data centre provider Teraco has announced that it will be expanding the Teraco Isando Campus (JB1).
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Call for economic efficiency in mobile network investment in South Africa
Not much has been said about capital investment efficiency in telco network investment, or the lack thereof says Premeshin Naidoo, Managing Principal: Telecommunications, Media & Technology, Absa.
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Absa moves IT platforms for Africa ops
Bank migrates its data platforms and IT systems from UK to SA.
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Absa includes Western Union on its app
Bank describes move as "a banking first" for South Africa.
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Cost-cutting key to financial inclusion in Africa
In order for banks across Africa to boost financial inclusion, they need to cut costs, says Absa CTO Andy Baker.
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African banks eager to WhatsApp with clients
SaaS solutions provider Clickatell expands on partnerships forged with several financial institutions.
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Teraco secures R1.2 bn from Absa for further investment
Money is earmarked for further data centre infrastructure investment in South Africa.