Author: Catherine Black Over the last decade – and especially over the last two years of the Covid-19 pandemic – forward-thinking South African blue chip companies have come to understand that digital transformation is crucial in order for…
Demystifying the benefits of IoT home solutions for insurance companies and their customers
November 23, 2021
Proving the business case of the Internet of Things remains a challenge, both for start-ups looking to build, and for large companies looking to adopt new technologies into their existing suite of legacy products. A…
Ecobank Group Finalists to compete for the top prize and could be inducted into the coveted Ecobank Fintech Fellowship to pursue commercial partnerships with the Ecobank Group, with access to 33 presence markets across Africa Opportunity…
Digital solutions assist in recalibrating insurance risk
November 9, 2021
Munich Re Africa Global insurers and reinsurers are leveraging technology to get closer to data, gain new insights into risk and recalibrate their traditional take on risk rating factors. Michal Nejthardt, recently promoted to Head…
KeyTec to disrupt fleet telematics industry
October 28, 2021
KeyTec, a disruptive fleet-tech startup, has partnered with LocoNav to capture the emerging and high-growth video telematics market throughout Africa. The company plans to disrupt the fleet telematics industry and replace most low-end tracking systems with affordable…
First of its Kind Payment Solution Soon to be Launched
October 25, 2021
Conversational AI and payment processing combine to smooth payments and collections South Africa’s leading payment solutions provider, Pay@, has today announced its partnership with FinChatBot, a global technology company specialising in conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions. Together, they…
Digital gateways the #newnormal for SA travellers
October 25, 2021
Benjamin Boesch, Chief Digital Officer, VFS Global The recent move to Level 1 lockdown and the announcement around South Africa’s (SA) removal from the United Kingdom’s ‘red list’ is very likely to have spurred a…
Tech tipping point
October 22, 2021
Ukheshe Technologies Ukheshe enables petrol attendant tipping at Engen New technology often seems fantastic on paper yet has little impact in the life of the average person. A new tipping solution for fuel pump attendants,…
