A mobile payment service by Samsung that allows users to make payments using compatible devices.
Capitec acquires Walletdoc for R400 million
Capitec has acquired Walletdoc for R400 million ($21 million). The acquisition aims to deepen Capitec's presence in South Africa's payments space.
Payfast reveals how South Africans shopped this Black Friday
Consumers are spending smarter, with the average basket value increasing to R1,274 in 2025. Lifestyle-related categories, including clothing and electronics, led online sales during Black Friday.
Trends Shaping Mobile Payments in Africa
Mobile digital payments have shifted from convenience to a core feature of Africa’s financial landscape. Contactless payments now account for over half of all card transactions in urban centers in South Africa.
