Ep 55: Democratising Payments in South Africa – ASAPP - Lincoln Mali
To the benefit of all South Africans, our payment landscape is set for a major transformation in the next 5 years. Michael Avery discussed these impending changes with Lincoln Mali, CEO of Lesaka Technologies and President of the newly formed Association of South African Payment Providers (ASAPP). Lincoln shared his insights on how the payment rails are being opened to non-bank players, the critical need for a regulatory framework that ensures fair competition, and the challenges and opportunities in driving digital payment adoption for both businesses and consumers in South Africa.