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South Africa

South Africa is a global hub for fintech innovation. Accion supports and advises South African innovators using technology to help entrepreneurs expand their businesses and families protect their homes around the world.

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  • Coryell Stout

    Portfolio Engagement Manager

  • Uriel Zuluaga

    Senior Director, Credit and Business Processes

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Fire insurance provides peace of mind in South Africa

Jul 11, 2019
Article

This insurtech startup takes pride in protecting their community

Jun 11, 2019
Article

When faster is better for small business lending

May 14, 2019
Article

Two African startups where inclusive fintech comes with a human touch

By Coryell Stout|Feb 13, 2019
Podcast

Lumkani uses fire insurance to protect families in South Africa

By Vikas Raj|Jan 24, 2019
Article

Recipe for success at the Kids Cooking Club in Cape Town

Dec 11, 2018

From the Center for Financial Inclusion

CFI is an action-oriented think tank advancing financial inclusion through powerful leadership.

Banking Sector Approaches to Customer Engagement and Capability

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SADC Needs a Regionally-Accepted Digital Financial ID—and It Is Feasible to Contemplate

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Lack of Financial Access: The Plight of Our South African Elders

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Join the Africa Board Fellowship Program

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Financial Inclusion Week Round-Up – Day 2

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De-Risking: Why Should You Care?

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The Business of Financial Inclusion: Insights from Emerging Market Banks

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Vodacom Discontinues M-Pesa in South Africa

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Making Fun Work for Financial Capability

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Where the Best Place Is to Be an Insurance Provider…and Other Insights from the 'Microscope'

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Article

Everyone should be able to feel safe in their own home

By Ashley Lewis|Jun 7, 2018
Press Release

South African Insurtech Startup Lumkani Raises Seed Round to Bring Insurance to the Underserved

Jun 7, 2018
Article

How Lulalend uses data to fund South Africa’s small businesses

Dec 12, 2017
Video

Katlego Maphai of Yoco

Nov 1, 2017
Video

Trevor Gosling of Lulalend

Oct 6, 2017
Article

Education and opportunity in South Africa

Aug 3, 2017
Press Release

Insurtech Leader AllLife Raises Funds to Expand Coverage to People Living with Diabetes and HIV

May 3, 2017
Press Release

Lulalend Raises New Round of Funding to Support Credit Access for Small Businesses in South Africa

Oct 6, 2016