African Cooperative Desk (ACD) – Financial Sector - Blog

ACD and African Bank Affinity Partner Program

Posted by Fana Khumalo on 04 November 2025, 22:30 SAST

ACD Financial Services, Ecclesia Financial Services and African Bank are calling the community at large to come and open their affinity card which comes out with funeral cover of R10000 for R25 Monthly and also other benefits to benefit from the bank also you can use the card for swiping to get discount and you can use it for your salary deposits and savings, we are also hosting our business activation to open the personal accounts on the following dates 21 Venue Boundless Soweto Academy Molatedi Street Zone 3 Diepkloof, 22 November at Vosloorus Church, 26 November at Boundless Academy again and 27 November at. Durban Pietermaritzburg for more information to attend the activation contact 0736269736 or go to any African Bank branch to open your account which you will receive a card written your name and surname and our organisation name African Coop Desk just code our organisation name.

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Financial Inclusivity in South Africa’s Townships: A 2025 Imperative

Posted by Admin (JS) on 23 July 2025, 12:20 SAST

In 2025, financial inclusion in South Africa’s townships is no longer a matter of good policy—it’s an economic imperative. These vibrant but historically marginalised communities represent a powerful frontier of growth, innovation, and resilience. Yet millions of township residents remain excluded from the formal financial system, limiting their economic mobility and stifling small business development. Bridging this gap is essential for a just and sustainable economy.