Africa’s First Fully Digital Bank, ALAT By Wema Is Getting An Upgrade
Wema Bank is once again redefining the future of banking with the upgraded version of ALAT scheduled to go live in January, 2026. Tagged ALAT: The Evolution, the upgraded version of ALAT will once again set the standard on the next chapter in the banking industry.
With ALAT: The Evolution, Wema Bank is pushing the envelope even further. It represents a thoughtful evolution of everything users already love about ALAT; redesigned to feel more intuitive, more responsive, and more personal. From faster interactions, to a smarter understanding of user behavior, to the introduction of SAW (Smart ALAT by Wema, an AI assistant on the ALAT App), the upgraded ALAT will show how far digital banking has come, and how much further it can go when innovation is intentional.
When ALAT by Wema first launched in 2017, it made history as Africa’s first fully digital bank, changing how millions of people viewed and experienced banking. With the upgraded version of ALAT, Wema Bank is again reaffirming its position as the most innovative Bank in the banking industry.
