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Published on Mar 22, 2026

Paymentology Partners with Chikwama Pay to Launch Africa’s First WhatsApp-Based Neo-Bank, Offering SADC Users Banking ...

Global issuer-processor Paymentology has officially partnered with Chikwama Pay to launch Africa’s first WhatsApp-enabled neo-bank. The strategic collaboration aims to bring secure, seamless, and highly affordable borderless financial services to millions …

Source: The Fintech Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 19, 2026

African Development Bank Group Funds SADC Health Workforce

By Jean-Pierre A. This operation aims to address the persistent fragility of health systems in the SADC, which remain vulnerable to zoonotic outbreaks and cholera epidemics, high malnutrition rates and limited human resources, as well as inadequate …

Source: Pan African Visions - Neutral
Published on Mar 20, 2026

Zim fuel now second most expensive in Sadc

However, the fuel price increase has made Zimbabwe the second most expensive country in Sadc, after Malawi, according to fuel price tracker Global Petrol Prices. ZIMBABWE’S markets, businesses and motorists have been jolted by steep government fuel price …

Source: Zimbabwe Independent - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 24, 2026

FONDS De Promotion De L’Industrie (FIP) Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, to explore Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...

Business South Africa and the DRC share a long and storied history in mining THE organisers of the DRC Mining Week expo and conference have warmly welcomed the memorandum of understanding, MOU, between the South African Industrial Development Corporation, …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 12, 2026

Chikwama Pay Launches Africa’s First WhatsApp Neo-Bank with Paymentology

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Middle East News once a month in your Inbox Paymentology has partnered with Chikwama Pay, a pan-African neobank, to provide integrated payment processing for Africa’s first WhatsApp-based neo-bank in the Southern …

Source: Fintech News Middle East - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2026

Corruption at borders 'cannot be fixed by technology alone'

South Africa's busiest land border post was the scene of a high-profile ministerial walkabout on Monday, as Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber, accompanied by Border Management Authority (BMA) commissioner Michael Masiapato, descended on Beitbridge …

Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2026

WhatsApp Banking Begins Taking Shape Across Southern Africa

For many people across Southern Africa, financial life already runs through a phone screen. Messages arrive. Payments get discussed. Remittances move between relatives and trading partners. The banking step often sits awkwardly outside that rhythm, buried …

Source: TechTrendsKE - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2026

Corruption at borders ‘cannot be fixed by technology alone’, says SA minister after Beitbridge border post visit

The Citizen South Africa’s busiest land border post was the scene of a high-profile ministerial walkabout on Monday, as Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber, accompanied by Border Management Authority (BMA) commissioner Michael Masiapato, descended on …

Source: New Zimbabwe - Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2026

Chikwama Pay and Paymentology Power Africa’s First WhatsApp-Based Borderless Neo-Bank

Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announces a partnership with Chikwama Pay, a pan-African neobank providing accessible financial services through WhatsApp. Together, they are powering Africa’s first WhatsApp-enabled neo-bank with …

Source: Financial IT - Neutral
Published on Mar 14, 2026

World Bank cautions on visa policy shift

Malawi’s recent decision to revoke visa‑free access for key international markets has raised concerns about the country’s tourism prospects and broader economic diversification efforts. Under the revised policy, only countries within regional blocs or …

Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left
Published on Mar 9, 2026

Committee of SADC stock exchanges wins best ESG initiative - framework for sustainability & equality reporting Africa ...

Global Banking & Finance Review® is pleased to announce that the Committee of SADC Stock Exchanges (CoSSE) has been recognised with the Best ESG Initiative - Framework for Sustainability & Equality Reporting Africa 2026 at the 2026 Global Banking …

Source: Global Banking & Finance Review - Neutral
Published on Feb 24, 2026

AI risks put SADC Central banks on alert

DAR ES SALAAM: CENTRAL banks from across the Southern African Development Community met in Arusha yesterday to discuss the rising threat of artificial intelligence in the financial sector. Officials warned that without proper oversight, these technologies …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 5, 2026

African Development Bank Group funds regional health resilience drive in Southern Africa

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a $9.57 million grant to support countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in strengthening regional health security and emergency preparedness. Approved on 3 …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Mar 4, 2026

SADC begins implementing the 2020/30 Strategic Development Plan

PRETORIAL: THE meeting of Chief Secretaries and Senior Officials of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states has begun today, March 4, 2026, in Pretoria, South Africa, focusing on the implementation of the 2020–2030 Regional …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 20, 2026

Fuel price surge sparks fresh Zim inflation fears

The pump price of diesel has climbed to US$2,05 per litre, while petrol has jumped from US$1,57 before the conflict to US$2,17. Steep increases in global oil prices, which have triggered aggressive hikes of up to 27% in Zimbabwe, have reignited …

Source: Zimbabwe Independent - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 20, 2026

Missing rail link is stalling South Africa

The failure to move containers by rail is emerging as a critical bottleneck. Logistics costs in South Africa consume more than 50% of the value of the country’s physical economy – the roughly 800 million tons of goods that physically move through the …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on Mar 19, 2026

Dar lures pharma, life sciences investors at London forum

LONDON, UK: The Tanzanian government has reiterated its readiness to partner with credible investors in healthcare and life sciences, as it intensified its international investment outreach at the Tanzania Healthcare and Life Sciences Investment Forum in …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 19, 2026

Changing of the guard

Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn South Africa’s armed forces may soon face a change of command. Gen Rudzani Maphwanya, chief of the South African National …

Source: Financial Mail - Pending
Published on Mar 23, 2026

Corruption at SA borders ‘cannot be fixed by technology alone’, says Schreiber

To ease congestion over Easter, the home affairs minister said operating hours at several ports of entry have been extended. South Africa’s busiest land border post was the scene of a high-profile ministerial walkabout on Monday, as Home Affairs Minister …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:02 GMT

Deputy Minister Alexandra Abrahams on quality infrastructure in the SADC region

Today, the Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Alexandra Abrahams officially opened the 41st annual meeting of the SADC Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Structures. The three-day meeting is taking place at the Protea Hotel in …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 07:23 GMT

Minister Blade Nzimande: Seminar on “Fidel and Mandela: The legacy of great leaders

Program Director, Mrs. Lauren Luis Acosta from the Cuban Embassy; Professor Francis Petersen, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Pretoria; Your Excellency, Ambassador Fakri Rodriguez Pinelo, Cuban Ambassador to South Africa; Honourable, Dr. Nkosazana …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 07:23 GMT

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina: Courtesy meeting with Tanzania’s Deputy Minister of Education, Science and Technology, ...

Honourable Deputy Minister. Wanu Hafidh Ameir. Your delegation. I want to first express my appreciation to you, Deputy Minister, for including the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation in your courtesy meetings during your visit to South Africa …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 03:12 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Southern Africa Liberation Day

Once again on this day, 23 March 2026, we celebrate the Southern Africa Liberation Day – one of the most significant milestones in our shared journey toward freedom and independence as a regional community. We honour, with deep respect and gratitude, the …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 01:05 GMT

Deputy Minister Dickson Masemola: South African Municipal Workers’ Union 13th National Congress

Programme Director, Leadership of the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU), President Cde Nelson Mokgotho General Secretary Cde Dumisani Magagula NEC Members Delegates Leadership of the African National Congress, Cde Fikile Mbalula …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 11:15 GMT

Minister Ronald Lamola: SADC Council of Ministers Meeting

Honourable Mr Mulambo Haimbe, SC, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Zambia, and Incoming Chairperson of the SADC Council of Ministers, Honourable Prof. Amon Murwira, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 09:26 GMT

What Ultra-High-Net-Worth Travelers Want: Ker & Downey® Africa Unveils 2025 Intelligence Report and 2026 Trends

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, March 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ker & Downey® Africa, a leading luxury travel company headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, has released its latest travel trends report, offering a fascinating glimpse into …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 05:48 GMT

New Chapter in India’s Wildlife Conservation: Cheetah population crosses 50 as nine Botswana cheetahs arrive at Kuno

BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- India’s ambitious cheetah reintroduction program has entered a new phase with the arrival of nine cheetahs from Botswana at Kuno National Park, further strengthening efforts to …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 11:05 GMT

TFSF Ventures Releases 2026 AI Agent Guide for Mortgage Brokers, Challenging Chatbot-Only Automation Approaches

New analysis ranks AI systems by operational impact — identifying seven back-office bottlenecks that chatbots cannot solve in mortgage operations. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TFSF Ventures FZ-LLC, an AI- …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 25, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

Enterprise Mobile Application Development Market Drivers 2026–2030 with Regional Outlook and Market Size Analysis

The Business Research Company's Enterprise Mobile Application Development Market Drivers 2026–2030 with Regional Outlook and Market Size Analysis LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The enterprise …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 25, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

Extended Reality Training Market Anticipated to Grow at a 27.9% CAGR Through 2030, Industry Report

The Business Research Company's Extended Reality Training Market Anticipated to Grow at a 27.9% CAGR Through 2030, Industry Report LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The extended reality training …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

Newrails Launches MiCA-Compliant Euro Stablecoin EURW on Monad

Regulated Euro stablecoin meets high-performance EVM* blockchain, delivering production-ready settlement for developers. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newrails, a licensed Electronic Money Institution regulated by …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

Wizz Air, Immfly, and gateretail Launch Integrated Digital Cabin Ecosystem

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- · Wizz Air, Immfly, and gateretail launch a joint digital‑cabin initiative combining connectivity, retail, and operational data into one integrated platform · Bluetooth‑enabled in‑seat …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Automotive Industry ...
Published on March 25, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

GAAPP Expands International Leadership Team to Drive Global Patient-Centered Research and Advocacy

VIENNA, AUSTRIA, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP) announced a major expansion of its international leadership team today, appointing seven world-class patient advocates across six …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:35 GMT

Stepan Misiurka Attends Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscars Viewing Party in Los Angeles

Misiurka Stepan makes a notable appearance at one of Hollywood’s most exclusive Academy Awards events LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Misiurka Stepan made a striking appearance at the Elton John AIDS …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:01 GMT

Evermore Private Wealth Launches Independent Wealth Management Firm in Burlington

Evermore Private Wealth opens in Burlington, Ontario, offering independent financial planning and unbiased asset management for high-net-worth clients. BURLINGTON, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evermore Private Wealth, a …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Plant Factory Market 2026 transforming agriculture with controlled environment farming

The Business Research Company’s Plant Factory Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Plant Factory market to surpass $208 billion in …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Pet Insurance Market 2026 gaining traction with increasing pet humanization trends

The Business Research Company’s Pet Insurance Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pet Insurance market to surpass $24 billion in …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Hybrid Vertical Take-Off And Landing (VTOL) Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market

Hybrid Vertical Take-Off And Landing (VTOL) Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The hybrid …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Infrared Imaging Market Opportunities, Market Share, Growth Insights, and Competitive Analysis with Forecast to 2030

The Business Research Company’s Infrared Imaging Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The infrared imaging market has been …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Frozen Shrimp Market 2026 rising with increasing seafood consumption worldwide

The Business Research Company’s Frozen Shrimp Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frozen Shrimp market to surpass $39 billion in …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Family Business Services Industry Report Highlighting Competitive Landscape and Future Outlook

The Business Research Company’s Family Business Services Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The family business services sector has …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Financial Management Software Market Projected to Expand to $23.67 Billion by 2030 at a 10% CAGR

The Business Research Company’s Financial Management Software Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The financial management software …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Furniture Protection Plan Market Predicted to Grow at an 8.5% CAGR from 2026 to 2030, Reaching $10.44 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Furniture Protection Plan Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The furniture protection plan market …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Graphical User Interface (GUI) Testing Tool Market Opportunities, Market Share, Growth Insights

The Business Research Company’s Graphical User Interface (GUI) Testing Tool Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The graphical user …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

High-Altitude Long-Endurance (HALE) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Industry Report Covering Competitive Landscape

High-Altitude Long-Endurance (HALE) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The high-altitude long- …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Functional Foods Market 2026 driven by proactive health and nutrition awareness

The Business Research Company’s Functional Foods Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Functional Foods market to surpass $458 billion …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Decorative Coatings Market 2026 enhancing aesthetics across residential and commercial spaces

The Business Research Company’s Decorative Coatings Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Decorative Coatings market to surpass $118 …

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