Lipa Payments • Nov 07, 2022
African Fintech Landscape 2022
African fintech is in a state of constant growth, this is due to the the rapid growth of mobile penetration and use in the continent. This has also given rise to a large number of startups that have generated a wide range of new employment opportunities.
The fintech sector continues grow at an extraordinary rate in Africa. According to the UN, over half the global population growth through 2050 will come from Africa, making it world’s fastest-growing population.
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In the dynamic world of on-demand services, efficiency and cost-effectiveness are key factors that can make or break a business. The arrival of SoftPOS (Software Point of Sale) is a game-changer for solutions such as ridesharing apps, food delivery services, grocery delivery platforms and merchant on the go services. SoftPOS addresses various challenges faced in the Pay-on-Delivery and Pay-on-Arrival scenarios, making it a beneficial alternative to traditional payment acceptance methods.
We’re excited to share the latest enhancements across the Lipa Payments ecosystem, introducing innovative features and improvements to elevate your experience. Among these updates, we made significant enhancements to our user interface (UI), ensuring a more intuitive and visually appealing interaction with our platforms.
In 2024, we plan to unveil additional features and updates for our products, with ongoing updates to keep you informed. Excitingly, we've begun our PCI MPoC journey, aspiring to attain certification in the coming months.
In the evolving landscape of event management amid digital acceleration, contactless payments are taking centre stage. A study by Juniper Research projects global contactless payment transactions to surge from $4.6 trillion in 2022 to $10 trillion by 2027. This growth is fuelled by investments in the contactless payments ecosystem, particularly in contactless-enabled POS terminals and device-level support. As events prioritise efficiency and safety, the increasing importance of contactless payments is evident.
