Africa cross-border payments set to hit $1 trillion by 2035
A new report by Oui Capital highlights how mobile wallets, crypto rails, and fintech APIs are transforming Africa’s cross-border payments, but warns that legacy systems and fragmented regulations still pose costly barriers to scale.
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M-PESA exceeds $450 billion in transaction value
M-PESA, according to Vodacom, is solidifying its position as Africa's leading mobile money platform.
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MTN Rwanda sees growth, thanks to mobile money and data usage
The telco says fintech innovation and surging data consumption boosted the company’s Q1 results, recording 12.3% year-on-year increase in service revenue.
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Airtel Uganda expands network
The telco said the new infrastructure not only enhances communication but also creates financial and employment prospects for the local populace.
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Ethio telecom advances digital future with Visa
Yesterday's Visa discussions focused on both the existing performance of remittance services and growing market potential.
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Safaricom sets aside $300m to upgrade M-PESA.
The telco says by the time it’s fully rolled out, there will be zero downtime for customers. Safety and security are always top priority..
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MTN Uganda upgrades network to boost connectivity
With Uganda's digital economy growing, MTN says its infrastructure investment is crucial in closing the connectivity gap.
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Zambia's ICT sector offers promising opportunities
ZICTA expects more development in ICT, particularly the number of mobile cellular subscriptions, which is predicted to reach roughly 24.5 million by the end of 2025.
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dLocal enables Airtel Money on Google Play in Kenya
Fintech dLocal has added Airtel Money as a payment option for Google Play in Kenya.
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Safaricom M-PESA, LakiPay partner in Ethiopia
The partnership hopes to accelerate financial inclusion and grow acceptance of mobile payments in the country.
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Safaricom's mobile money platform M-PESA turns 18
The telco says M-PESA is now available in over 170 countries and serves over 70 million customers.
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Safaricom M-PESA partners health ministry to digitise payments
The aim of the project is to increase financial inclusion, streamline healthcare payments, and improve service delivery across the country.