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- UGANDA: BoU sets parameters to drive cashless economy
- Zimbabwe Finance Minister Sees Protracted Mobile-Money Dispute
- ZIMBABWE: EcoCash probe delays Cassava financials
- Safaricom protests over Sh19bn free M-Pesa loss
- Mobile money: Network International Holdings Plc, proposed acquisition of DPO Accelerating our growth in Africa through online payments and mobile money
- GHANA: MTN customers can now do Mobile Money transaction on Ayoba App
- Digital agriculture benefits Zim’s farmers but mobile money is costly
- GHANA: Economy 60% digitised -- GhIPSS
- Zimbabwe accuses mobile phone operator Econet of money laundering
- NIGERIA: ICT Firm Unveils Mobile Phone Point of Sales Innovation
Latest Stories
To further boost financial inclusion in the country, Information Communication Technology, ICT, firm, Total Infotech & Telecoms Limited, TITL...
Nigerians continue to experience declined transactions on Point of Sale terminals all over the country as failed transactions hit 296,528 on Thur...
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The value of mobile Inter-scheme transactions rose by 365 percent, year-on-year (YoY) to N853.7 billion in the five months...
ames Emejo in AbujaThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday released the draft framework for the regulation of Sandbox operations.The regulati...
Yemi AdepetunThe number of fintech companies in Africa grew at a yearly rate of 24 per cent between 2009 and 2019, fuelled mostly by Nigeri...
By Collins NwezeFirst Bank of Nigeria Limited has reinforced its technology to enable anyone open an account through their mobile phones, without...
MTN has announced the activation of the MoMo service as part of their partnership agreement with the Ayoba messaging app.This is to allow custome...
MORE people and businesses now use electronic platforms to transfer funds and make or receive payments than those who use real cash for the same...
Telecommunications giant Vodafone Ghana has waived interoperability charges on transactions up to ¢100 for its customers.Whilst transactions betw...
MobileMoney Limited has extended the fee waiver on MoMo on-net transfers up to GH¢100 daily till September 30, 2020.The extension of the MTN and...
Mobile telephone network operators have intensified sensitisation on how to detect swindlers.Of recent the phenomenon of mobile money theft is ga...
Cinetpay, an Ivorian startup specialized in the development of e-payment solutions, announced it has officially set an office in Lomé, Togo. The...
Bank of Uganda has set out four strategic parameters on which it seeks to drive Uganda into a cashless economy.While responding to Daily Monitor...
Safaricom has criticised the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) for extending the period for free M-Pesa transactions without consulting it, sayin...
Safaricom lost the bid to cap the free M-Pesa transactions to five per user after subscribers split high-value transfers to avoid paying tra...
Safaricom has announced a Lipa Na M-PESA Business smartphone app for the more than 170,000 merchants on the service. Named “M-PESA for Business“,...
Safaricom has disclosed a 50 percent ownership of M-Pesa after the firm and South Africa’s Vodacom acquired the mobile money platform from B...
The amount of cash sent by Kenyans on mobile platforms over the past five months to May fell by Sh36.77 billion compared to similar period last y...
Dubai-based Careem has launched a new ‘super app’ to offer all its services on a single platform.The company, which has been hit hard by the Covi...
Dubai-based mobile payments company Tpay has bought Payguru, a digital payment service provider based in Turkey, for an undisclosed sum as it loo...
elecom company Orange Maroc launched its popular mobile money service, Orange Money, in Morocco on Tuesday, March 10.The mobile operato...
Egyptian authorities gave the go-ahead for Uber's acquisition of Dubai-based ride-hailing app Careem after imposing a set of conditions, clearing...
Daily News EgyptHSBC Bank Egypt S.A.E. (HSBC) has launched a new Mobile Collections product for corporations, helping them on their digital trans...
Tarek Fayed, Chairperson and CEO of Banque du Caire, said the bank is keen to provide the best financial products and diversified banking service...
Zimbabwean Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube doesn’t see a quick resolution to the country’s battle with its most successful company.Econet has been...
CASSAVA Smartech Zimbabwe Limited (CSZL) has announced a delay in publishing its financial results for the year ended February 29, 2020 due to in...
Tonderayi MukeredziShurugwi communal farmer, Elizabeth Siyapi (57) can no longer be scammed by unscrupulous middlemen to sell her crops cheaply....
Zimbabwean police have issued a warrant against the largest mobile phone operator Econet Wireless to hand over a list of its mobile money transac...
By Alois VingaThe Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has moved to place the country's mobile money platforms under strict surveillance by compelling...
Cotton growers have criticised the government for its abrupt ban on bulk mobile money transfers, saying this will derail their operations as paym...
The GSMA launched a mobile money interoperability testing platform (ITP), designed to provide an open, secure environment for operators, financia...
MoneyGram International, Inc, a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, today announced a partnership with Digital F...
Brazil, the second largest market for WhatsApp, has suspended the instant messaging app’s mobile payments service in the country&n...
Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp messaging service rolled out a system across Brazil on Monday that will allow users to send money to individuals or local...
MGI has announced that its online platform witnessed record-breaking transaction growth in May amid the plaguing coronavirus pandemic.To put this...
The GSMA has unveiled the annual ‘State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money’, offering a view of the mobile money landscape and highlighting t...
