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Discover how effective digital onboarding technology is shaking up customer experiences in South Africa’s evolving financial sector.

Tiger Brands will extend operations at its deciduous fruit business Langeberg & Ashton Foods (L&AF) for a further season once again...

Brand Influence, pioneers in social influence, recently spearheaded a nano-influencer campaign for the launch of Prime Hydration at Checkers stores in South Africa. The #DrinkPRIMEwithCheckers campaign focused on the Gen Z market and involved 150 nano and micro-influencers...

Only 40% of tech start-ups will eventually become profitable and the number of those who actually “make it” are few and far between.

Gillian Rightford of Adtheraphy looks at the talent crisis in the creative industry and its consequences...

Standard Bank and Nedbank both recorded increased transaction volumes over the Black Friday weekend and noted growing consumer adoption of digital payment methods...

Finch Technologies, a Cape-based fintech focused on creating better fintech ecosystems, had made a further significant investment to become the majority shareholder in business finance marketplace FundingHub, following an investment in 2019, it said yesterday.

External | what does this mean? This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. TransUnion forms credit partnership with Souith African fintech Fincheck 18 January 2021 Source: TransUnion Global information and insights company, TransUnion, has partnered with South Africa’s biggest financial marketplace, Fincheck, to make the credit application process easier and less frustrating for...

Now that Fincheck has partnered with TransUnion, the two companies are hoping that they can increase access to credit. Photo: Getty Images. TransUnion has partnered with fintech startup, Fincheck, to become the Ooba of all kinds of loans, save for home loans. Fincheck is a relatively unknown marketplace that helps people looking for loans compare offers from different banks and lenders, much like bond originator Ooba does for home loans and Telesure does with Hippo to compar...