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Group Chief Executive Kennedy Bungane. Photo: African Bank

African Bank to relist on JSE in 2027, CEO Kennedy Bungane says

The bank’s executives say it has fully recovered after being suspended from the stock exchange in 2014 and is on a mission to broaden financial access and inclusion

  • Eyaaz
6 min read
In Africa, where women make up 45% of entrepreneurs — the highest rate globally — gender disparity in access to funding remains a significant barrier to economic equity and growth. (Getty Images)

Q&A: Can gender bonds unlock Africa’s potential?

Proponents claim that gender bonds represent a powerful tool for addressing gender inequality and unlocking Africa’s economic potential

  • Eyaaz
4 min read
Jeff Parker, CEO of Paymentology.

Revolutionising payments: How Paymentology is shaping the future of global transactions and financial inclusion

Learn more about Paymentology at stand D16 at Seamless Africa in Sandton on 16 and 17 October 2024

  • Derek Davey
5 min read
Jeff Parker, CEO of Paymentology.

Paymentology CEO envisions the future of payment processing

A recent collaboration with Standard Bank South Africa and Sandton City launched the nation’s first instant issuing digital gift card

  • Derek Davey
2 min read