digital wallets

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    New analysis shows surge in digital wallet uptake in South Africa

    New analysis shows surge in digital wallet uptake in South Africa While physical banks remain a core part of the payment system in South Africa, increasing numbers of consumers are shifting to digital payment methods that don't require a physical bank card. This is according to cross-border...
  2. Hanno Labuschagne

    OM Bank getting digital wallet support in H1 2026

    OM Bank getting digital wallet support in H1 2026 South Africa's newest bank — OM Bank — plans to roll out support for Apple Wallet and Google Wallet in the first half of 2026. The Old Mutual-owned bank officially launched to the public in November 2025, after successfully completing testing...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Digital wallets surging in SA

    Digital wallets surging in SA South Africans are increasingly using digital wallets on their phones and wearables for payments instead of cards, according to independent research and feedback from the country's major banks. South African fintech Stitch has found that 70% of South Africans used...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Digital wallet usage keeps surging in South Africa

    Digital wallet usage keeps surging in South Africa The recent financial results of three major banks suggest that South Africans are increasingly adopting digital wallets and virtual cards, reducing reliance on physical cards for payments. Digital wallets include apps like Apple Wallet, Garmin...
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