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- GSMA Report Shows Mobile Money Accounts Over 1 Billion Globally
- Mobile money becomes lifeline as telecoms thrive in Covid-19 era
- Covid-19:Mastercard to Connect 1B People to the Digital Economy by 2025
- Uber approaches Grubhub with acquisition offer
- Moving Away From Passwords in the Era of Technology
- GHANA: Bankers Association kicks against GhIPSS’ decision to resume charges on Mobile Money Interoperability
- GHANA: GhIPSS resumes charges on Mobile Money Interoperability May 23
- GHANA: BoG Awards NSANO A Payment Service Provider Enhanced License
- GHANA:Electronic Payment Records 81% Growth In Q1
- UGANDA: MTN customers contribute sh21.9m to Red Cross to fight Covid-19
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Bundle, an Africa-focused social payments app for cash and cryptocurrencies has officially been launched today in Nigeria.The app, which is backe...
SIMON AKINTAROSeries of new investments and new licensing in the mobile money ecosystem have lifted Nigeria from oblivion to become one of the dr...
SystemSpecs, Nigeria’s leading fintech company and providers of Remita, and Paga, the foremost mobile money service providers in the country have...
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Point of Sale transactions recorded 175,911 failure rate or 15.55 per cent of total transactions on Tuesday, as the movement restriction directiv...
By Chinedu EzeFollowing the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Paga has announced measures it has taken to reduce cash handling in the count...
By Kemi OkusanyaThe outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has led many a people to fall back extensively on digital infrastructure – be it collaborat...
The Ghana Association of Bankers has kicked against the decision by the Ghana Interbank Payments and Settlements Systems (GhIPPS) to end fee waiv...
The Ghana Interbank Payments and Settlements Systems (GhIPPS) has directed financial institutions to end the fee waiver granted to customers who...
Nsano Limited, a diversified financial technology solutions provider which currently maintains its focus on building custom mobile financial serv...
Latest figures from the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) show that the use of electronic payment channels that go through...
The Bank of Ghana has established a new office to oversee the growth and regulation of financial technology (FinTech) and innovation in the count...
NJIRAINI MUCHIRAMobile money and data have emerged as the lifeline in revenue growth for African-focused telecoms operators Vodacom Group and Air...
Ugandans have responded to a call by the Uganda Red Cross society and have contributed sh21.9m towards the society’s efforts in the fight against...
Safaricom has appointed the head of its financial services division, Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, to head the newly created joint venture with South A...
By JAMES ANYANZWAKenya’s largest mobile phone operator Safaricom is pinning its pan-African expansion plans on the Ethiopian market even as Prime...
South Sudan’s first mobile money service, m–GURUSH has launched its International remittance service on their Mobile Money Platform.The service w...
BONFACE OTIENOKendy, a pan-African money service provider that has been operating in Kenya since 2014, has lost its trading licence, setting stag...
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...
Blom Bank Egypt launched a contactless payment service via credit and debit cards in light of its continuous development and modernisation of its...
JULIUS BARIGABAIn a country without a well-developed financial infrastructure—where mobile phone airtime has often been used as some form of curr...
By Fidelis MunyoroEcoCash wants the High Court to stop the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) from suspending mobile money agents from conducting fin...
Mukuru, one of Africa’s largest international money operators and remittance firms, has announced that it has acquired the operational assets of...
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has closed an unspecified number of mobile money agent lines suspected to have been fuelling exchange rate vol...
By Zawadi ChilungaMalawi government on Thursday officially launched an emergency cash transfer programme targeting about 1 million people and sma...
Mobile money volumes dominated the country’s National Payment Systems (NPS) in the last week of March, latest Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) figu...
Banco Nacional de Angola (BNA) launched a request for information with a view to selecting the company that will be responsible for the Mobile an...
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...
Uber Technologies Inc is in negotiations to buy online food delivery company Grubhub Inc in an all-stock deal, according to people familiar with...
A report by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has noted that e-commerce is flourishing in the wake of the COVID-19 and the accompanyin...
A new nonprofit charity unveiled plans Wednesday to promote digital payments for people outside the financial system, with support from Google an...
Country lockdowns are significantly impacting the flow of international payments. As governments across the globe impose movement restrictions to...
Facebook Inc is preparing to apply for regulatory approval in Indonesia to launch mobile payments in partnership with three local digital fintech...
