Kenya’s Mobile Money Hits Sh6.5 Trillion in 2024 Mobile money transactions in Kenya reached Sh6.5 trillion between January and September 2024, a 13.2% increase from Sh5.8 trillion during…
Digital Transformation in Motion: The Growth of Fintech and Mobile Money in Africa Africa is experiencing a financial revolution as fintech and mobile money services offer accessible alternatives to traditional banking, especially in…
Mobile Money in Africa: Driving Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth In recent years, mobile money has emerged as a transformative force across Africa, reshaping the financial landscape and driving both…
Driving Growth and Inclusion: West Africa Sees Mobile Money Surge Mobile money services in West Africa have grown significantly over the past decade, with registered accounts doubling, according to the…
Accelerating Africa’s Digital Transformation: Three Essential Policy Priorities for 2024 As Africa embarks on its transformative journey towards digitalization, the pivotal year of 2024 emerges as a crucial juncture where…
Redefining Transactions: A Bold Leap Forward for East African Payments! East Africa has been experiencing a growing interest in digital payment solutions due to factors such as increasing internet penetration…
Safaricom Enhances Travel Experience with MPESA Payment Integration Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC has partnered strategically with Ethiopian Airlines, the national flag carrier, to integrate MPESA into the airline's…
MTN and Ericsson Join Forces for Financial Empowerment in Africa MTN Group and Ericsson have strengthened their partnership to enhance mobile financial services and to financially empower millions of citizens…
Africa Goes Cashless: Contactless and Mobile Money Take the Lead Since the debut of the first plastic credit card in 1959, payment technology has evolved rapidly. Magnetic stripe payments held…
Zimbabwe Considers Dropping Mobile Money Tax The Zimbabwean central bank has suggested eliminating the 2% tax on mobile money and digital transactions, potentially benefiting both operators…
Safaricom Acquires M-Pesa Holdings from Vodafone Safaricom has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of M-Pesa Holding Company Limited from its parent company, Vodafone Group…
Zambia to Tax Mobile Money in 2024 The Zambian government is considering the implementation of a tax on mobile money transactions.
