Fintech, remittances anchor Africa's booming payments system
The projected growth is due to rising internet penetration and financial inclusion in Africa, as the continent rapidly takes up digital transformation.
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Mastercard unveils first office in Ghana
Mastercard says Ghana offers fertile ground for the company to enhance its geographical presence in West Africa.
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Kenya’s Equity Bank, MasterCard sign remittances deal
Equity Bank customers can now transmit funds via MasterCard cross-border services from any of the bank's offices around the country.
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MasterCard appoints Femi-Lawal as West Africa head
Femi-Lawal, who has over 25 years of experience, will be in charge of driving the company's vision, innovation, and growth strategy in the region.
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MasterCard pushing into Africa through fintechs
Africa presents a vast untapped market for fintech and digital solutions, says the payment processing company.
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MasterCard, EMIS collaborate to boost Angola's digital economy
The partnership will enable Angolan citizens to gain access to both physical and virtual cards that can be used for cross-border payments.
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Econet, Mastercard in Fintech alliance
Econet Group and Mastercard to collaborate on Fintech solutions for Covid-19 response in Africa.
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uKheshe, Mastercard target potential 11 million customer base in SA
Locally developed financial inclusion platform announced collaboration to enable payments through Masterpass.
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Zazu links Mastercard prepaid cards to its mobile wallet
Said to be a first for the Zambia market.
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New initiative to build financial inclusion in Zambia
NASCU and Mastercard announce landmark agreement to extend formal financial products, services to underserved regions.
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Mastercard partners with Durban-based tech company
CEO of the multinational financial services company met with informal traders who are expected to benefit the most from the partnership.
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First MasterPass in-app feature goes live in SA
Mango powers in-app purchase capability for travel payments.