MTN registers 10% increase in Q1 service revenues MTN Group published its quarterly update for the period ended 31 March 2019, registering a 10% year-on-year increase supported by…
New Fintech alliance forged in Kenya to boost financial inclusion Safaricom and Equity Bank have joined forces to boost financial inclusion in Kenya through more inclusive and simplified fund transfers…
Safaricom launches its new service in the Mobile Money segment Safaricom announced the launch of a new service to its Mobile Money service, M-Pesa, which allows subscribers to obtain a…
Promising year for the telecom market in Nigeria Olusola Teniola, president of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) and his peer of the Association of Licensed…
Mobile money transactions hit $20bn in Q3 in Kenya Recently, Kenyan communications authority revealed that the mobile money segment recorded 730.2 million transaction in the third quarter of 2018,…
The telecommunications industry revolutionizing Africa The telecommunications industry has been one important pillar in Africa that is lifting the continent up and putting it in…
Global companies invest in Airtel Africa ahead of IPO Six global companies including Warburg Pincus, Temasek, Singtel and SoftBank Group International have took part in a $1.25 billion funding…
Nigeria’s mobile payment system is back mCash will relaunch soon in Nigeria thanks to the collaboration of Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS), MTN Nigeria, sixteen banks…
M-Pesa to be launched in Ethiopia soon Soon Ethiopians will be able to experience the popular M-Pesa mobile payment service offered by Safaricom in Kenya. According to…
Uganda telecoms regulator to investigate MTN mobile money policies Uganda’s telecommunications regulator said it is investigating the local unit of South Africa’s MTN Group following discontent on social media…
MTN to relaunch mobile money services in South Africa MTN aims to relaunch its financial services in South Africa after abandoning this business in September 2016 because of the…