In a significant African fintech deal, Mastercard acquires a stake in MTN’s fintech business, targeting the digitally adept wireless payment markets. Mergence’s Head of Equities, Peter Takaendesa, shares insights on the subsequent impact of this transaction on MTN’s share price movement.

Naspers scouts for new investments
Naspers has tasked its executives to look for investment opportunities in South Africa by the end of its 2026 financial