Vodacom Tanzania extends remittance reach further East
Company announces launches “Dunia Kijiji, Afrika Mashariki ni Yako” campaign.
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High costs weigh heavily on remittances to Africa
Market research shows costs associated with sending remittances to the continent are some of the highest in the world.
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VCL Financial Services launches M-Pesa App
According to the financial services provider, customers can use the M-Pesa service and complete transactions even when they are without data.
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M-Pesa notches up 50m customers
The number of transactions grew to 4.5 billion in the quarter - with a total transaction value of €63 billion.
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Digital wallets give rise to African ‘super apps’
Across the continent, digital wallets have evolved into so-called super apps, which have diversified beyond money management, says Omdia.
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Vodacom Lesotho restructures M-Pesa division under new financial services venture
M-Pesa service will operate under an independent, newly established VCL Financial Services.
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Safaricom launches M-Pesa Super App
Company sees this as a pre-cursor to more widespread uptake of the product across the continent.
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Ethiopia: Consortium will have to wait one year for mobile money licence
Safaricom CEO details development during media conference.
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Vodacom Tanzania links voice recognition with M-Pesa
Company has launched SautiPass which is based on the use of voice as a password for customer authentication.
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Surge in remittances as Africa’s battle with COVID-19 continues
There are now more digital channels offering remittance delivery straight into bank and mobile wallet accounts.
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Vodacom Tanzania preps to pay out M-Pesa customers
Mobile operator announces dividend payment to subscribers of the service over the past year.
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M-Pesa joins United for Wildlife Financial Taskforce
First African Fintech platform to affiliate with organisation.