The Future of Leadership interview
A full-length conversation with Dr Nik Eberl on leadership and payments partnerships.
Watch the interview ↗ (opens external site)Media record · 2006-2026
In conversation
On money, access, technology and the people at the centre of it.
The public record: interviews, profiles, podcasts, stage appearances and his own writing, gathered and link-checked in November 2026. Dates describe the original sources; roles belong to that time. Older broadcast archives are poorly indexed, so earlier radio and TV appearances may exist beyond this list.
Video
MoMo to add online shopping
On the super-app plan, e-commerce and remittances, with Sibahle Malinga.
Watch the interview ↗ (opens external site)Fintech Insights with Bradwin Roper
A video interview recorded soon after the move to MTN.
Watch the interview ↗ (opens external site)Keynote: connected banking in South Africa
A keynote at the 8th Connected Banking Southern Africa edition.
Watch the keynote ↗ (opens external site)The big digital divide
A TV interview with Odette van der Haar on access and inclusion.
Watch the interview ↗ (opens external site)Who gets to connect?
On the affordability of devices and data, digital education and the barriers to wider participation, with Michael Avery.
Watch the conversation ↗ (opens external site)The Future Leader interview
An early full-length interview as FNB Connect CEO.
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Lending to the unbanked
With Mudiwa Gavaza: AI credit scoring and financial inclusion.
Listen to the podcast ↗ (opens external site)PayShap and the future of mobile money
37 minutes on becoming the first non-bank on PayShap.
Listen to the show ↗ (opens external site)The mobile money strategy
With Mudiwa Gavaza on MoMo and reducing cash use.
Listen to the podcast ↗ (opens external site)Happiness equals reality minus expectations
A personal conversation with Fifi Peters in the Executive Lounge.
Listen to the conversation ↗ (opens external site)The Future of Leadership, audio editions
Audio editions of the two long-form leadership interviews.
Listen on SoundCloud ↗ (opens external site)Profiles and press: the early record and FNB
Where the engineering began
A student microbrewery, a filter problem and a practical redesign. An early glimpse of an engineer at work.
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Selected in business and entrepreneurship, as FNB Lesotho CEO. (The publication page is currently offline.)
FNB Connect sees doubled data, voice consumption
On pandemic-era usage growth.
Read the article ↗ (opens external site)FNB Connect sees growth in data, voice minutes
A follow-up on continued usage growth.
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On the digital marketplace and transaction volumes.
Read the interview ↗ (opens external site)The person behind the work
Aspasia Karras profiles Bradwin Roper, from an engineering education to leadership, community and the human side of technology.
Read the profile ↗ (opens external site)The rise to 1 million subscribers
An interview after FNB's 2020/21 results.
Read the interview ↗ (opens external site)Unpacking the MVNO opportunity
An in-depth Q&A with Helen Whelan on MVNO strategy.
Read the Q&A ↗ (opens external site)FNB Connect named MVNO of the year
Coverage of the global award.
Read the report ↗ (opens external site)Democratising tech
A write-up of the Online FinTech Conference session.
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On device sales and Connect's results.
Read the article ↗ (opens external site)Inclusive management
Kabelo Khumalo's full profile, from Eldorado Park to FNB Connect. (Archived copy.)
Read the profile ↗ (opens external site)Press: the MTN years
A new fintech role at MTN
Appointment coverage as chief financial services officer.
Read the report ↗ (opens external site)The self-service strategy
An e-mail interview on MoMo self-service.
Read the interview ↗ (opens external site)The plan to win at mobile money
A substantial interview on the MoMo business model.
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Hackathon launch coverage.
Read the coverage ↗ (opens external site)No cash, no problem
A Sunday feature on the spaza-shop push, quoted in role.
Read the feature ↗ (opens external site)Will MoMo 2.0 fly?
Toby Shapshak's FM Fox feature, quoting him extensively.
Read the feature ↗ (opens external site)Revolutionising SA fintech with MoMo 2.0
A Q&A on the super-app relaunch.
Read the Q&A ↗ (opens external site)Qwikloan: lending for small businesses
Launch coverage of the small-business lending offer.
Read the coverage ↗ (opens external site)Inside the PayShap deal
A Q&A on the first non-bank on PayShap.
Read the Q&A ↗ (opens external site)Stepping down from MTN
Coverage of the resignation as MTN fintech CEO.
Read the report ↗ (opens external site)Press: payments partnerships across Africa
Chief: Payments Partnerships
Appointment coverage for the group ExCo role.
Read the report ↗ (opens external site)BoseaLoan launch in Ghana
Coverage quoting him at the Fidelity Bank launch.
Read the coverage ↗ (opens external site)AI-powered overdraft in Zambia
On the MTN MoMo Zambia launch.
Read the coverage ↗ (opens external site)Unbiased AI for financial inclusion
An interview on removing bias from credit models.
Read the interview ↗ (opens external site)Written by Bradwin
How fintech partnerships drive financial inclusion
A first-person piece on lending and partnership models.
Read the piece ↗ (opens external site)Financial inclusion empowers small businesses
A first-person Africa Month reflection.
Read the piece ↗ (opens external site)Diversity That Delivers
A first-person reflection on Afrocentric leadership.
Read the piece ↗ (opens external site)Posts and the Rail Check series
Regular writing on rails, partnerships and markets.
Read on LinkedIn ↗ (opens external site)On stage
Tech Fair panellist
Sessions hosted by CNN's Zain Asher.
Read the coverage ↗ (opens external site)Financing SMEs for jobs growth
A panel at the Africa Financial Industry Summit.
See the speaker profile ↗ (opens external site)Mobile-driven commerce
A fintech and commerce session.
See the speaker profile ↗ (opens external site)Banking as a Service in Africa
A keynote on BaaS.
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Speaker profile from the FNB Connect era onward.
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