JUMO, one of Africa’s leading banking infrastructure providers, has joined FINASA as an Enterprise Member. The partnership will strengthen industry collaboration and regulatory engagement around digital lending, embedded finance, AI governance and the future of banking infrastructure in South Africa.

Global digital asset infrastructure provider joins South Africa's fintech industry body to support collaboration, regulatory engagement and the growth of the country's digital finance ecosystem.

June marked a turning point for South African fintech. From stablecoin regulation and non-bank payments reform to major funding and industry consolidation, here's what mattered and why.

Facephi has joined the Fintech Association of South Africa (FINASA), bringing global expertise in AI-powered identity verification and fraud prevention to South Africa's fintech ecosystem. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to strengthening trust, security and innovation across digital financial services.

Partnership brings together fintech and agritech expertise to expand opportunity, strengthen communities and support inclusive economic growth across South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa – 24 May 2026 – The Fintech Association of South Africa (FINASA) and Warm Nest Enterprise have entered into a strategic partnership focused on advancing financial inclusion, entrepreneurship, innovation, and rural economic development through technology-enabled collaboration. The partnership

Fewer deals, bigger cheques, and clear signals from SARB, the Prudential Authority, and National Treasury.

FINASA member Paymentology has announced a $175 million investment co-led by Apis Partners and Aspirity Partners, marking a major milestone for the company and the broader payments infrastructure space.

April was quiet on funding, but the real movement is in infrastructure, regulation and partnerships. These shifts will shape how money moves in SA fintech over the next few years.

FINASA remains clear that our members in the BNPL sector do not oppose reporting. Our position is that reporting must be implemented in a measured and evidence-based manner. Specifically, the impact of BNPL data on credit scoring methodologies and affordability frameworks must be properly assessed before reporting is made fully operational.