South Africa’s two biggest MVNOs have a lot in common. What separates them is who banks with them.
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As Revolut prepares to enter the market, a lengthy waitlist shows demand for a wallet but not a primary banking relationship.
Why 25 million retail clients and a trusted billing relationship may matter more than owning fibre in the ground.
Bank robberies fell to just two incidents in 2025 while digital banking claims climbed to R2.4-billion.
Smart ring start-up VezoPay has doubled its banking partners, and expects to have signed up five banks by year-end.
Why Pepkor’s PlusB is the most credible challenge Capitec has ever faced, and what it will take to prove it.
Local lenders have gone from building everything in-house to buying the start-ups that outran them.
Three of South Africa’s biggest banks have quietly joined the Visa- and Stripe-backed Open USD stablecoin project.
Capitec’s premium valuation rests on three compounding bets. All three are working – but each is now under pressure.
South Africans have already gone digital at the till. Visa is betting their employers are next.