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Prediction: Telcos Solved Fintech. Identity Is Next.

Prediction: Telcos Solved Fintech. Identity Is Next.

by Giuliana Schoeman | Feb 13, 2026 | Digital Identity In South Africa, RICA, Uncategorized

By Shaun Strydom, CEO of Contactable For years, the digital identity debate assumed banks would drive adoption. They have regulatory depth, compliance maturity and long-standing customer trust. The evidence now points elsewhere. In fact, the organisations best...
Telcos Could Become South Africa’s Biggest Change Makers This Year — If That Sounds Like a Fairytale Talk, Think Again.

Telcos Could Become South Africa’s Biggest Change Makers This Year — If That Sounds Like a Fairytale Talk, Think Again.

by Giuliana Schoeman | Jan 15, 2026 | Digital Identity In South Africa

From ‘Fantasy’ to Reality: The State of RICA Today If South Africa’s SIM registration story played out the way we imagine it should, this would be the moment we cut to sunshine, trust, and seamless onboarding. But that’s not our reality. RICA — once seen...
The Biggest Shift in SA’s Identity & Payments Ecosystem Happened This Year — Most Businesses Missed It

The Biggest Shift in SA’s Identity & Payments Ecosystem Happened This Year — Most Businesses Missed It

by Giuliana Schoeman | Dec 4, 2025 | Biometric Identity Proofing & Orchestration, Digital Identity In South Africa

While everyone was fixated on AI hype, South Africa quietly made its biggest leap in digital identity and payments in more than a decade. This was not a set of isolated government upgrades. It was the first layer of a national digital foundation that will reshape how...

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