BancABC launches mobile banking app

Kurian
Kurian

BancABC Botswana has launched its mobile banking platform ‘BancABC mobi’ as part of efforts to deliver digital strategy aimed at increasing banking convenience. The application, which has been piloted and tested in Zambia, is specifically created to cater for phones that do not have smartphone competencies.

According to the bank’s managing director, Jitto Kurian, the application will ensure convenience and allow customers to perform transactions while ‘on the go’.

“Our customers want technological solutions that make their lives easier and BancABC is that solution,” he said.

Editor's Comment
Our digital safety is in our hands

That sounds like good news. But the report also warns that this may simply be because our digital economy is still young, not because we are safe. As more people shop, bank and pay online, criminals will follow.We Batswana do not need a report to tell us that danger is real. Many of us have heard of or fallen victim to KYC scams. A caller impersonates your bank or mobile money provider. They say they need to “verify” your account. They ask...

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