Alix Murphy

Africa demands tailored mobile money services

Recent withdrawal of mobile money offerings shows that the 'one size ought to fit all' approach to market does not work in Africa.
Christopher Tredger
1:50
Jul 28, 2016

Kenya diaspora buys into remittance

Mobile money transfer service handles one million transfers from Kenyan communities abroad.
2:00
May 16, 2016

Ghanaian diaspora embrace MTN Mobile Money

Monthly growth in mobile money transfers has hit double figures for three-year old service.
1:40
Feb 25, 2016

130 million mobile money accounts worldwide

Mobile money gaining traction globally with industry collaboration gathering steam, according to findings of a GSMA report.
4:00
Feb 5, 2016

How fast is Africa's mobile money market moving?

Challenges exist as online and mobile services attempt to move in on traditional channels.
2:00
Dec 8, 2015

Other markets to rival Kenya for mobile money dominance

Competition for leadership in growing market intensifies.
2:20
Nov 24, 2015

WorldRemit partners with Tigo in Rwanda

Global remittance service also aims to strengthen ties between Africa and US.
2:00
Sep 9, 2015

Telcos buying into mobile money interoperability

Increased focus by operators on cross-border money transfer services.
1:50
Aug 11, 2015

WorldRemit mobile money receipt service in Burundi

Service provider links up with EcoCash mobile wallet.
2:10
Jun 16, 2015

'Zimbabwe at the forefront of mobile revolution'

Global mobile money service provider suggests Zimbabwe leads by example in leveraging mobile.
3:20
May 20, 2015

Concerns over 'remittance super racket' in Africa

Regulators called on to block potential merger involving industry heavyweights.
1:20
May 1, 2015

WorldRemit appoints new mobile money analyst

Alix Murphy will head up WorldRemit's mobile money operations.