EFT Corporation Joins Women in Payments Africa to Champion Gender Diversity in the Financial Sector
EFT Corporation (EFTCorp) has proudly joined Women in Payments Africa (WIPA) as a sponsor and strategic partner, furthering its commitment to empowering women and driving gender diversity in the payments sector where female representation remains underdeveloped. By aligning with WIPA’s mission to amplify women’s voices and drive inclusion, EFTCorp aims to create a digital payments […]
EFT Corporation Connect: Zambia Event Forges Important Regional Partnerships
EFT Corporation, an African-focused fintech and payment solutions provider, recently hosted its EFT Corporation Connect: Zambia event in Lusaka. Featuring presentations led by EFTCorp’s team alongside an address from a representative of the Zambian Ministry of Technology and Science, the event brought together leaders and innovators from Zambia’s banks, microfinancers, and fintech sector. The event […]
Ukheshe Rebrands to EFT Corporation to Lead Fintech Innovation and Banking Beyond Tomorrow
In a bold step towards redefining the future of financial technology, Ukheshe has announced its official rebranding to EFT Corporation. The move consolidates Ukheshe’s pioneering digital solutions with EFT Corporation’s extensive reach and expertise under one unified brand, positioning it as a leading catalyst for financial inclusion in Africa. The rebranding of Ukheshe to EFT […]
Innovating Tomorrow’s Banking in Africa
EFT Corporation’s ‘Banking on the Future’ conference takes a glimpse at Africa’s digital potential The inaugural ‘Banking on the Future’ conference, hosted by EFT Corporation, brought together industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders to imagine, discuss, and shape the future of digital banking at Victoria Falls from 13 to 15 May. The landmark event brought together leaders from the continent’s top […]
Shaping the Future of Banking in Africa with EFT Corporation
Last year, the World Economic Forum called Africa the “world leader” in digital and mobile banking. There’s no doubt that banking in Africa has undergone significant changes in the last few years and that it will continue to change and grow in the coming years. How can business leaders prepare for this? How has the landscape shifted? And, […]
Ukheshe & EFT Corporation announce market shifting Fintech Transaction
In a significant move for the African fintech ecosystem, Ukheshe International has acquired 100% of EFT Corporation Limited (EFTCorp) from parent Loita Transaction Services (LXS), a pan-African payment solutions and financial switching provider. This fintech transaction follows on Ukheshe’s 2022 acquisition of Masterpass in South Africa and the closing of their funding partnership with Development Partners International (DPI) in […]
Exploring Fintech-as-a-Service and its impact on financial ecosystems
EFT Corporation (EFTCorp) has proudly joined Women in Payments Africa (WIPA) as a sponsor and strategic partner, furthering its commitment to empowering women and driving gender diversity in the payments sector where female representation remains underdeveloped. By aligning with WIPA’s mission to amplify women’s voices and drive inclusion, EFTCorp aims to create a digital payments […]
Bridging the funding gap for women-owned fintechs with Marina Dimova
There are many statistics that illustrate how far women have come in breaking through the upper echelons of the financial services sector, how much funding they have secured for their start-ups, and how much money their businesses generate or turn over. Taken in isolation some of these numbers are impressive, but taken in context, the […]
Ukheshe partners with Diamond Trust Bank to deliver BaaS in East Africa
EFT Corporation Joins Women in Payments Africa to Champion Gender Diversity in the Financial Sector Banking as a Service (BaaS) and embedded finance enabler Ukheshe has partnered with Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) to provide an innovative BaaS platform in East Africa. BaaS, the provision of banking products and services through third-party distributors, is expected to […]
The role of mobile money in economic liberation in Africa
Among the most significant developments in financial services over the past decade is the explosive growth of mobile money. Globally, these platforms are not just alternatives to traditional banking but are rapidly becoming primary financial conduits, especially in regions where banking infrastructure is sparse or non-existent. For many low to middle-income economies, financial inclusion has […]
Fintechs’ role in identity and financial security beyond OTPs and passwords
In the past year, identity theft has skyrocketed – a worldwide trend that has not gone unnoticed by the public. A report from earlier this year showed that consumers are looking for more security from their banks: 56% want more security measures for non-routine transactions, and 47% want more even for routine transactions. Clearly, it’s […]
Understanding user behaviour: Unravelling the psychology behind UI/UX design
Applying basic laws of human behaviour to our everyday commercial and recreational activities is nothing new. For example, the psychology of supermarket layouts has long been a practice of retail stores: Entice shoppers with brightly coloured fruits and vegetables; put popular products in the centre of the aisle and the shelf, forcing consumers to look […]
