Mastercard, Alerzo, e-Trade seek to empower SMEs in Nigeria
This public-private partnership will see solutions such as Alerzoshop and Veedez help SMSMEs improve their operations and financial access.
Phathisani Moyo
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MasterCard, NAT partner to advance financial inclusion
The collaboration aims to transform the payment landscape in Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, and Benin.
1:40
M-PESA Kenya expands international transfer services to Ethiopia
According to Safaricom, the move strengthens financial integration in East Africa by promoting the adoption of digital payments and improving local economies.
1:10
Somali Bank partners Visa to introduce debit, prepaid cards
This collaboration aims to increase the speed, efficiency, and security of digital payments in Somalia, making transactions easier.
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Linux Foundation launches Tazama to curb fraud
The open-source programme will monitor bank activity and detect fraud and money laundering in real-time.
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4G smartphone usage propels Airtel Africa in interim results
Airtel Africa's regional networks are seeing growing data and smartphone usage, with 4G devices accounting for more than 80% of all data access in the last three months alone.
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Old Mutual, Airtel Malawi unveils Phuka Digital savings platform
The financial services company and telecoms player have unveiled a new digital savings platform for Malawians to improve their savings habits.
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MTN SA's finance chief applauds MoMo's progress
Bradwin Roper discussed the progress of MTN's Mobile Money (MoMo), which has over 8 million registered members in South Africa and has been exported to 17 other African markets, in an interview.
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Old Mutual Malawi launches customer digital platforms
The company says customers' interactions with the company will be redefined by the platforms, which will remove barriers and streamline financial transactions.
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MTN Cameroon offers digital skills to refugees
The training will be extend to AICS-Cameroon centres in Mbalmayo, Ebolowa, Garoua, Bafang, Ngaoundere, Maroua and Mokolo.
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Zimbabwe to launch gold-backed digital currency
Zimbabwe, which has been battling run-away inflation, is hoping to stabilise the local unit with the digital currency.
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Financial inclusion in Africa requires more doing, less talking
Change requires momentum and momentum can only be achieved when more companies commit to taking tangible steps to include more people, says Andy Jury, CEO of Mukuru.