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HiringSouth Africa· 2 Oct 2026

Weaver Fintech (PayJustNow, FinChoice): Hiring Product Manager, MVNO, Rewards and Referrals (Cape Town); 3.7 million customers

Why it matters

Weaver Fintech is building rewards, referrals and a mobile network offering for its 3.7 million PayJustNow and FinChoice customers.

Source: MyJobMag South Africa. This summary by EcoPulse Africa is based on that public report. Spotted an error? Tell us.

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