Kenya’s Huduma Namba grinds to a halt over fresh legal wrangling

Fintech company has extended remittance services into four major markets in Africa.

PPPs would work well for the project and benefits would be felt throughout the economies of the newly connected nations say industry experts.

Some people are not being served by the big telcos because they are not considered profitable by the big boys says Micky Watkins, CEO of World Mobile.

Body refutes media reports and says its register of voters is housed within a Biometric Voter Registration system.

Operators emphasise the role this will play in growing internet and supporting 5G deployment.

Company sees this as a pre-cursor to more widespread uptake of the product across the continent.

CEO Firas Ahmad won’t divulge too many details but confirms company’s value proposition and intention to expand the Fintech pie in Tanzania.

Safaricom CEO details development during media conference.

Company looks to help digitally transform region, confident of a return on investment.

Company records flat growth despite strong activity in the mobile data segment.

Deloitte report indicates that the future for the sector is embedded in technology implementation.

Fintech firm has carved niche in East Africa’s burgeoning pay-later marketplace.