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- Somalia issues first mobile money license to telecom firm
- KENYA: Transactions by mobile money agents rise 59%
- NIGERIA: CBN, SEC anchor cryptocurrency ban on financial system protection
- Rwanda: Mobile Payment Transactions Grow By 206%
- Ghana: Regulating Crowdfunding - BoG Releases Policy
- NIGERIA: CIBN, NIBSS Introduce e-Payment Certification Programmes
- KENYA: MPs review Bill seeking M-Pesa, Safaricom split
- Ecobank Group signs Remittance partnership with Small World Financial Services
- NIGERIA: IMF backs CBN on Cryptocurrency ban
- NIGERIA: FG Urged to Tackle Poverty through Financial Inclusion
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The Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday said the bank’s decision to prohibit deposit money banks, non-banking institutions and...
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) in collaboration with Nigerian Interbank Settlement Systems Plc (NIBSS) have introduced prof...
Leading international money transfer provider Small World Financial Services (Small World), has signed a partnership with Ecobank -the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed support for the directive of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that banks should...
By Dike OnwuamaezeThe federal government has been advised to promote financial inclusion, equitable distribution of resources and infrastructural...
Interswitch Group, Africa’s leading technology-driven company focused on the digitization of payments in Africa, is pleased to announce the launc...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a policy to promote and guide the development and use of crowdfunding products and services.The policy seeks t...
Partnership will enable millions of MTN customers to pay on global online platforms with a Mastercard virtual payment solution linked to MTN MoMo...
According to data from the Bank of Ghana, the total value of mobile money transactions far exceeded the value of cheque transactions, by GH¢...
Investors interested in La Régionale S.A’s IPO can now subscribe using Orange Money. This was revealed in the IPO notice ad p...
The total value of mobile money transactions for last year hit a remarkable GH ¢569 billion, data from the Bank of Ghana has revealed.This outsta...
The General Manager of Mobile Money Limited, Eli Hini has told Citi Business News that MTN Ghana has decided to extend the intended date on which...
The Central Bank of Somalia (CBS) said it has awarded the first mobile money license to a telecom company as the Horn of African nation seeks to...
Cash handled by mobile agents in January rose by 59 per cent compared to the corresponding month last year, indicating the increased preference f...
The value of mobile payment volumes increased by 206 per cent in 2020 to Rwf 7.177 billion from Rwf2.349 billion in the previous year, statistics...
MPs are set to commence debate on a Bill that seeks to compel Safaricom , Airtel and Telkom Kenya to split their telecommunications business from...
Starting in July, Tanzanians will be able to send money instantly to people in their mobile contact list without having to go through the need to...
A point of sales (POS) is increasingly becoming an important digital payment platform as the country moves towards cashless economy, official dat...
TradeTech innovator, Ovamba Solutions (www.Ovamba.com) and financial services provider, Singularity Finance (www.Singularity.finance) have partne...
A recent report reveals a significant increase in the number of electronic wallets and online transactions during the first wave of COVID-19...
-inwi money, a subsidiary of inwi and leading telecom player in mobile money services, has expanded its offering with the launch of an internatio...
Money transfer agency Cash Plus has launched the “Cash Plus Mobile Wallet” application, offering its customers the oppor...
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...
THE clampdown on mobile money transfer services is negatively impacting on the Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT) popularly known as 2c tax,...
Prosecutions on a wide range of financial crimes are likely as investigations continue inside and outside Zimbabwe into the huge pool of unregula...
NBS Bank, a leading commercial bank in Malawi, launches its state of the art e-commerce platform, powered by Network International&nbs...
THE country’s largest mobile money platform, Ecocash, says it would adjust its transaction charges by up to 20 percent starting next month citing...
Zimbabwe’s largest mobile money platform, EcoCash, says it has approached the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) seeking approval to be designated as...
AN extensive revamp of the EcoCash platform that sent markets into complete turmoil in November last year doubled the mobile money transfer opera...
London-listed Airtel Africa Plc is seeking to sell a minority stake in its mobile financial services platform Airtel Money in a bid to raise cash...
The Emirates Payment Services has announced the launch of Empay, the world’s first contactless instant credit lifestyle payment ecosystem.Empay,...
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today announced that the Compa...
WhatsApp on Friday announced the roll out its payments services in India following approval from the National Payments Corporation of I...
Western Union Co, the world's largest money transfer firm, expects an improved outlook for 2021 as people adjust to the novel coronavirus and on...
In the wake of a 2019 report by the World Bank setting out plans to digitalise the entirety of Africa by 2030, UK-based money transfer provider P...
