Somalia could challenge Kenya’s mobile money dominance
World Bank report draws a comparison between the two.
Vincent Matinde
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Tunisie Telecom launches money transfer service
Telco says its service fits into national project working to encourage greater use of digital technologies.
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Kenya pilots mobile money interoperability
Central Bank and Communications Authority will need to approve cross-network service before a full launch.
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Bill Gates lauds African tech start-ups
The billionaire and philanthropist commends African entrepreneurs for creating thousands of businesses and changing lives.
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Savings groups allowed on mobile money platform
The new service is being launched by Zim telco, Econet Wireless.
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Calls for regulators to block MoneyGram acquisition
According to reports Western Union is in talks to buy rival firm, MoneyGram.
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WorldRemit appoints new mobile money analyst
Alix Murphy will head up WorldRemit's mobile money operations.
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Africa’s mobile money platforms 'maturing'
Mobile money scene is expected to help operators entrench their presence in the industry.
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GSMA launches code of conduct MNOs
Eight MNOs have signed on to endorse a code of conduct for mobile money.
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Western Union partners Zimbabwe's EcoCash
Zimbabweans in diaspora will be able to use EcoCash for remittances.
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Sub-Saharan Africa is fastest growing mobile region
GSMA expects mobile subscribers in the region to reach 500 million in 2020.