Category Archives: Interviews

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Emmanuel Ikazoboh Representatives from Interswitch President – Risk Management Association of Nigeria During the Q & A Session. Mobile financial sevices presentation by Ray Khoe of Roamware Ike Innamani of Medallion Communications and Dr Kamanou of GTS Infotel exchanging banters. Souvenir from CellTrustAfrica Interview with Sola Fonawopo of Financial Technology Africa Magazine at the Mobile

Invitation to Mobile Payment Agent Interactive Forum – Nigeria

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Thank you for attending mobile payment agent training in Year 2010 and 2011.Mobile payment services is commencing soon all across the states in Nigeria and remember, quality agents are needed for sustainability.To ensure this,MobileMoneyAfrica will be hosting a free  AGENTS  INTERACTIVE FORUM across Nigeria commencing on April 5TH in Lagos. This will complement on- going

CellTrust will protect Mobile payment platforms in Nigeria – Samuel Ucheaga

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Interview with Samuel Ucheaga,Managing Director – CellTrust in Africa. MMA:Relationship between CellTrust  in the US and CellTrust in Africa. CellTrust of Africa is in charge of the African Region as an arm of CellTrust Corporation (USA). CellTrust is a leading global provider of secure mobile messaging and applications. CellTrust’s patent pending Secure SMS Gateway™, featuring

Western Union will be the Central Hub for MobileMoney in Africa – Interview with Khalid Fahid

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Interview with Khalid Fahid,SPV – Global Head of Mobile Money at Western Union was Conducted by Emmanuel Okoegwale,Principal Consultant at MobileMoneyAfrica MMA: WU is active in the mobile Remittance ecosystem globally. Kindly share the latest industry updates. Western Union is very active in the global mobile remittances market – Western Union is becoming a central hub

Don River Inc, Sponsors Mobile Remittance WestAfrica 2010 Summit

Mobile  Remittance WestAfrica  Summit  will take place at the Victoria Crown Plaza Hotel, Lagos Nigeria. This year’s event is sponsored  by DonRiver Inc, a leader in providing innovative mobile financial services solutions globally, Business and technology consulting company with deep expertise in the Mobile Financial Services (MFS) industry and  a System Integrator for Western Union’s Mobile

VTN is homegrown “prepaid” HYBRID mobile and online payment for Nigeria – Peter Ojo

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MMA: Active countries of operation. VTN is a Nigeria-centric payment platform used by merchants in Nigeria and worldwide (serving Nigerians).  These are mostly smaller merchants, we have not yet signed up AMAZON, SKYPE or Apple but every day we push.   We are in this for the long haul but have only had the VTN platform

A Chat with Laurent Marie Kiba of Orange Money,Senegal.

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MMA: How did you manage the regulatory landmines prior to service launch? A Telco that wishes to develop mobile payment services must be in contact with two types of regulators: Telecommunication regulator and a banking regulator (the Central Bank). As far as Senegal goes, for the Telecoms side, all we needed was to inform the

10 Questions from our readers across the Globe for Obopay

Antony Ame Republic of Congo I read the CEO of Obopay was inspired on mobile payment on Her visit to the Congo in Africa. When are we seeing a deployment in same country that has one of the least financial access penetration in the world. Societe Generale Group has an ambition to promote financial services

MobileMoney personality of the month – Phillip Drammeh of Mpago

Philip Drammeh Managing Director & Founder mpago AB www.mpago.com Share your background with our Global Audience. The world is rapidly changing. People are busy and would like to get information instant, anytime and everywhere. We are providing mobile services that are supporting the mobile way of life and we are specialized in mobile money and

Comviva is the preferred mcommerce provider in Africa – Mayank Sharma

Mayank Sharma, VP, Africa Comviva Please tell us about your mobile financial platform and share some of its security features? How does your mobile platform work and if it works with CDMA too? Comviva has close to a decade of experience in delivering mobile financial platforms. Our platform, mobiquity, enables deliver of a range of