Vodacom Lesotho brings micro-investing to M-Pesa as Africa’s mobile wallets move...
Vodacom Lesotho has launched an M-Pesa-based investment service that allows customers to put small amounts of money into professionally managed funds directly from their...
The age of the click is over, welcome to the age...
Europe may be loosening Google’s grip on mobile search and AI, but it is not bringing back the old internet. Telemedia must prepare for...
More than payments: why telemedia needs to stop thinking in rails
For years, the telemedia industry has tended to view payments as a choice of rails. Cards, direct carrier billing, wallets, bank transfer, local payment...
Digital euro pilot goes ahead with 36 PSPs and merchants despite...
The European Central Bank (ECB) has given the green light for 36 PSPs and selected merchants to participate in the Eurosystem’s digital euro pilot.
The...
Why payments are no longer just payments – Editorial
For years, the telemedia industry has tended to view payments as a choice of rails. Cards, direct carrier billing, wallets, bank transfer, local payment...
Consumer payments predictions: a market driven by agentic commerce, bank-backed wallets...
Consumer payments are entering a new phase, with AI-led shopping, bank-backed wallets and one-click checkout set to have the greatest impact on the market...
Mastercard scam rules put 72-hour clock on telemedia payment risk
Mastercard is tightening the way suspected payment scams are identified and acted on, with new monitoring standards due to take effect on 24 July...
Pix points the way to the next generation of subscription payments:...
Just six months after introducing Pix Automático in Brazil through payments specialist EBANX, recurring Pix payments already account for 28% of Nord Security's total...
South Africa’s digital services lesson: why the rest of the world...
Conferences often claim to reveal the future. Most don't. They offer snapshots of where an industry is today, occasionally dressed up as predictions about...
TELEMEDIA JOHANNESBURG 2026 Collaboration and the next phase of African digital...
Telemedia Johannesburg on 2 to 4 June, arrived at an interesting moment for the African digital services market. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, mobile content, carrier...
