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- DHL Launches New eCommerce App – Bringing Over 200 Global Retailers into Africa
- Rwanda sets deadline for cashless moto-taxis
- Uganda:Experts call for digital transactions to fight money laundering
- EcoCash hike tariffs by between 30 - 80%
- GHANA: MTN not sabotaging Mobile Money Interoperability - GhIPSS
- KENYA: Households spend more on phones than energy, water
- KENYA: Telcos to Pay Customers Ksh10 for Each Dropped Call
- East Africa Bank Aims to Become a Leading Financial Bastion Focusing on Commodity Trading
- Diaspora remittances outpace FDI, but costs remain a major hurdle
- Rwanda: Public Cautioned Against Mobile Money Scammers
Latest Stories
DHL Express is introducing an amazing new platform for online shoppers in Africa – so what’s it all about?DHL Africa eShop is an e-commerce platf...
Nume EkegheIn line with its drive to enhance access to financial services in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it will ince...
BeepTool, an indigenous tech start-up based in Lagos, Nigeria, has unveiled m-naira App, a mobile app designed to bridge the gap in financial inc...
By Babajide Komolafe & Elizabeth Adegbesan THE widespread and incessant failure of transactions through Point of Sale, PoS, terminals is...
Nume EkegheOne of the leading mobile money operators in Nigeria, Paga yesterday marked its 10th anniversary, just as it announced it has processe...
By Nume EkegheWith just one year to the Payment System Vision (PSV) 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that it has commenced a...
The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) has confirmed that the challenges that customers of MTN are having with sending money...
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced a digital tax filing platform that will now allow Ghanaians to file their tax returns online with...
MTN Ghana today posted a landmark growth for the year 2018 on strong performance on three key service areas.These growth drivers according to the...
In 2017, there were 38.13 million mobile money transactions in Togo. This figure which is almost twice that recorded in 2016 corresponded to an a...
Republic Bank (Ghana) Limited, a subsidiary of Republic Financial Holding Limited has unveiled its partnership with Vodafone Ghana. Republic...
New data reveals that the gender gap for sending digital remittances to Ghana is rapidly closing, basically driven by an increase in internationa...
Wilfred SanyaDigital transactions ease the tracking of financial sources which aids efforts to curb money laundering - Financial expert.Governmen...
Protus OnyangoFamilies spend more money on mobile phones than on fuel and electricity, according to a World Bank report.On average, households sp...
EDDY MWANZATelecommunication companies are set to pay their subscribers Ksh10 for any dropped calls on their network resulting from poor net...
The East Africa Bank (EAB) - a subsidiary of Dahabshiil Group - initiates an ambitious expansion plan.The bank, which seeks to become one of the...
JAMES ANYANZWAEast African countries received $17.38 billion from their citizens living abroad between 2013 and 2018, as foreign remittances outp...
By Christine KasemiireKampala — MTN has increased mobile money charges for both withdrawals and deposits.The new charges will be effected startin...
Interest in African fintech businesses continues as an Egyptian mobile payment provider changes hands on the private equity market.A majority sta...
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...
Rwanda has set 1 July 2019 as the deadline for all moto-taxis to have adopted cashless payment as a move to promote smart transport in the countr...
LEADING mobile phone-based money transfer, financing and microfinancing service provider, EcoCash has increased its tariffs for sending money by...
By Bryan KimenyiWith the ever growing tech crimes, officials have issued a stern warning to the public to always be cautious about potential scam...
Zamtel has announced the integration of its ZamKwacha and ZamPay platforms.Company Head of Corporate and Government Affairs Reuben Kamanga says t...
MTN has launched a WhatsApp channel which lets customers buy airtime or data, which it has described as a world first.Called MTN Chat, customers...
FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a global payments technology company, has announced a strategic investment in Ecentric Payment Systems, a S...
Srinivas NidugondiSenior VP, Mobile Financial Solutions, Comviva Technologies Ltd From Secure Remote Commerce, mWallet to block-chain, here’...
Cabim Ltd, the parent company of Crown Agents Bank, is acquiring the enterprise business and payment gateway product of Segovia, a US ventur...
MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI) announced today that, in conjunction with First Abu Dhabi Bank, payit wallet – the first fully-featured d...
British payment institution MoneyTO Ltd, specialising in migrant remittance services, is launching a blockchain-based loyalty programme...
Jumia, the leading pan-African e-commerce platform, today announced that Mastercard (NYSE:MA) has agreed, subject to certain conditions, to becom...
PayRange Inc., maker of the leading in-app mobile payment service for unattended retail, announces its platform has powered over 100 million mobi...
