Kaya 959 Tech & Innovation

The Fintech Engine Behind Opportunity

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Fintech is increasingly shaping how South Africans access economic opportunities. We speak to Peter Malebye, Managing Executive for Fintech at Vodacom South Africa, about a new mobility ecosystem expected to unlock thousands of driver opportunities and how the convergence of technology, finance and connectivity is transforming entrepreneurship and financial inclusion.
13 Oct English South Africa Technology · Business

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