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Why Fintech Security Matters More Than Ever in Africa
African fintech has brought hundreds of millions into the formal financial system. M-Pesa, Wave, Moniepoint, and dozens of others have transformed how a continent transacts. But the attack surface has grown faster than the security posture — and the consequences of a major breach are now systemic, not just corporate.
AI phishing, deepfakes and payment fraud: African organisations must verify trust differently
INTERPOL reported in 2026 that actors operating particularly in West and Southern Africa increasingly use AI, deepfakes and automated phishing tools to commit fraud at scale. Payment and identity verification now need to be treated as core cyber defences.