Lesaka (LSAK) 8-K/A Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

Weconsentto theincorporationby referencein RegistrationStatement Nos.333-208324,333-126958,333-140042and 333-

170395on FormS-8 andin RegistrationStatement No.333-211968on FormS-3 ofLesaka Technologies,Inc.of ourreport

dated June29, 2022, relatingto the combinedfinancial statementsof Connectas of andfor the yearsended February28, 2022

and 2021 appearing in this Current Report on Form 8-K/A of Lesaka Technologies,Inc.

/s/ Ernst & YoungIncorporated

Johannesburg, South Africa

30 June 2022