Ukheshe: Digitizing banking and payment across Africa and the world

According to a new report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), online retail sales grew markedly in several countries in 2020...

South Africa is testing central bank digital currencies

Where one succeeds, others follow. South Africa’s recently announced trial of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for cross-border payments could motivate other financial institutions around...

South African financial regulator issues warning about Binance over financial advice and ‘intermediary services’

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa on Friday issued a warning against crypto exchange operator Binance Group, saying that the company is...