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- Somalia: Rapid Growth in Mobile Money
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By Elizabeth Adegbesan The value of mobile money transactions through licensed mobile payment operators (interscheme) fell...
Ozioma UbabukohThe Central Bank of Nigeria and Nigerian banks have appointed UP, Nigeria’s premier financial technology company otherwise known a...
Ife OgunfuwaMajor network operators in the country are soliciting an opportunity to participate in the mobile money industry to drive finan...
Paga, a Nigeria based mobile payment company, has announced a $10 million Series B2. The announcement was made by Tayo Oviosu, the company’s foun...
Clickatell, an authorized WhatsApp Business Solution provider, is proud to announce that United Bank for Africa (UBA) will be going live with the...
By Adeyemi AdepetunFrom April to June, a total of 20.7 million transactions were carried out in the country through the mobile payment platf...
Management of MoneyGram, a global provider of money transfer services and Zeepay, a mobile financial services company, have launched MoneyGram to...
Cross network mobile money transactions continue to rise month in month out after it was introduced in May this year, reaching almost 800,000 at...
A leading financial technology company in Ghana, Zeepay in collaboration with MoneyGram has launched a Mobile Money service; a platform which all...
The Honourable Deputy Minister of Communication, Vincent Sowah Odotei, has lauded MTN Ghana's decision to use mobile money platform as a subscrip...
MTN Ghana has raised Gh₵1,146,589,464.75 of the expected Gh₵3,478,045,900, at the end of the Initial Public Offer (IPO) representing 32.97% of th...
Data released by the Bank of Ghana last week reveals that mobile money is now the leading platform for payments in Ghana outside of cash itself.D...
The cost of sending money through mobile services such as Safaricom’s M-Pesa will increase further after President Uhuru Kenyatta prop...
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest aviation group in Africa and SkyTrax Four Star Airline, has partnered with CellPoint Mobile (www.cellpo...
BANCABC Tanzania has partnered with MasterCard and Vodacom Tanzania to introduce online payment solutions to facilitate local and international p...
Somalia’s economy is projected to grow at an annual rate of 3–4 percent, according to the third Somalia Economic Update (SEU) published by the Wo...
Despite MTN’s deep troubles in Nigeria, the operator’s hopes of having a mobile money licence in its biggest market could finally see the light o...
More than 45 days after the government of Uganda gave in to public pressure and introduced a Bill in parliament to remove the one per cent excise...
The Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research (Baseera) announced that the value of financial transactions through the electronic payment n...
UAE Exchange announced the launch of its new money transfer mobile app and website in the UAE, multiplying customer convenience with preferenti...
The Central Bank of Egypt approved increasing caps on cash withdrawals and depositing under mobile-phone cash transfer services, head of marketin...
The Middle East region has seen a 22 percent increase in online transactions during 2016, according to data revealed by Payfort, an Amazon comp...
The mobile payments company Fortumo and the mobile operator group Orange are announcing today the launch of direct carrier...
When a cash crisis struck the war-torn North African country of Libya, many people were forced to queue for days to withdraw their savings.But...
Nume EkegheThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that any failed Nigerian Instant Payment (NIP) transaction not reversed into the customer...
Access Bank Zambia, a member of Access Bank group Plc plans to launch whatsApp banking on the Zambian market. This follow successful launches and...
AMA.ZING is now offering millions of Zimbabweans the ability to purchase US$-linked digital coins that are easily converted to buy products and p...
Econet Wireless' mobile financial technology division EcoCash has partnered Mastercard to introduce EcoCash Scan & Pay payments solution desi...
A critical element of CEO Mark Barnes’s plan to save the loss-making Post Office entails that it be licensed as a fully fledged bank.The SA Post...
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announces today that its mobile payment service, Samsung Pay, has launched in South Africa. Now available in 24 mar...
The potent forces of globalization and migration make the global economy a formidable entity. Migration is integral as it helps boost the economy...
Xoom, PayPal’s international money transfer service, today announced a partnership with Ria, a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide and a global...
An international payments provider, MoneyGram, has announced the expansion of its digital platform to five new countries.According to its operato...
Banco Agrario, a prominent state-run bank focused on rural and agricultural sector, Telefonica Colombia, one of the leading telecom operators in...
Global customer engagement company, Clickatell, is an authorized WhatsApp Business Solution Provider. Clickatell's customers on WhatsApp Bus...
Stellar Lumens [XLM] has announced that it is partnering with TransferTo to facilitate cross-border transfer of currency. TransferTo, which speci...
