With over 76% of South Africans actively participating in loyalty programmes and mobile-first solutions becoming the norm, digital wallets and integrated loyalty platforms have never been more relevant.

The South African informal market, a cornerstone of the economy, has been undergoing a profound transformation driven by the rapid rise of digitised payments.

South Africa's ecommerce landscape is experiencing rapid growth, with digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay reshaping how consumers interact with online retailers.

Fintech and techfin innovations are opening doors for traditional players to reinvent themselves.

WigWag, a leader in ecommerce payments, has announced the launch of several new payment options designed to prepare South African ecommerce merchants for the upcoming Black Friday shopping season.

Luno customers are now able to pay using crypto at over 31,000 merchants in the Zapper payments network across the country.

Why has there been such universal adoption of QR Code payments in China while the rest of the world plays catch-up?

The explosion of ecommerce in South Africa has left many retail players feeling like they’re falling behind when it comes to adapting to the rapid growth.

The story of Fines SA dates back to the turn of the century when entrepreneur and founder, Barry Berman, introduced personalised number plates to South Africa.

One of the best things you can do to capture new and recurring sales is to offer customers a range of payment options.