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Safaricom to lose $51.5M due to COVID-19 M-Pesa relief

Safaricom to lose $51.5M due to COVID-19 M-Pesa relief Safaricom to lose $51.5M due to COVID-19 M-Pesa relief

he COVID-19 pandemic is expected to cause a $51.5 million decline in Safaricom's M-Pesa revenue for the three months from mid-March, according to a Reuters report.

Apr 21, 2020

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Sub-Saharan Africa adds 50M mobile money accounts in 2019

Sub-Saharan Africa adds 50M mobile money accounts in 2019 Sub-Saharan Africa adds 50M mobile money accounts in 2019

byPaula Gilbert

Mar 30, 2020

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Bank cards still beat mobile payments in Africa Bank cards still beat mobile payments in Africa

byPaula Gilbert

Feb 28, 2020

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MTN Uganda expands MoMo reach with Vodacom partnership

MTN Uganda expands MoMo reach with Vodacom partnership MTN Uganda expands MoMo reach with Vodacom partnership

Feb 26, 2020

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Women in Tech Interview: Vodacom financial services chief Mariam Cassim

Women in Tech Interview: Vodacom financial services chief Mariam Cassim Women in Tech Interview: Vodacom financial services chief Mariam Cassim

byPaula Gilbert

Feb 10, 2020

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MTN Mobile Money returns to SA

MTN Mobile Money returns to SA MTN Mobile Money returns to SA

byPaula Gilbert

Jan 31, 2020

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MTN Cameroon Boasts GSMA Mobile Money Certification

MTN Cameroon Boasts GSMA Mobile Money Certification

MTN Launches Mobile Remittance App

MTN Launches Mobile Remittance App

MTN Launches Mobile Remittance App

Financial Inclusion

Vodacom Launches VodaLend Business Advance for SMEs

Vodacom Launches VodaLend Business Advance for SMEs

AfricaCom: MTN wants Ayoba to be a 'super app'

AfricaCom: MTN wants Ayoba to be a 'super app'

AfricaCom: MTN wants Ayoba to be a 'super app'

byPaula Gilbert

M-Pesa One of 10 Most Influential Projects of Last 50 Years, Says PMI

M-Pesa One of 10 Most Influential Projects of Last 50 Years, Says PMI

M-Pesa One of 10 Most Influential Projects of Last 50 Years, Says PMI

byPaula Gilbert

Mobile Money Takes Off in South Sudan

Mobile Money Takes Off in South Sudan

Mobile Money Takes Off in South Sudan

byPaula Gilbert

Safaricom Predicts Major Growth for DigiFarm

Safaricom Predicts Major Growth for DigiFarm

Naspers-owned PayU Buys Iyzico for $165M

Naspers-owned PayU Buys Iyzico for $165M

byPaula Gilbert

MTN Adds AI to Mobile Money Services

MTN Adds AI to Mobile Money Services

byPaula Gilbert

fonYou Opens Its Doors in Nigeria

fonYou Opens Its Doors in Nigeria

Safaricom & Vodacom Form Joint Venture to Buy M-Pesa Platform From Vodafone

Safaricom & Vodacom Form Joint Venture to Buy M-Pesa Platform From Vodafone

Safaricom & Vodacom Form Joint Venture to Buy M-Pesa Platform From Vodafone

Kenya Provides Expats With Best Digital Life in Africa, Finds Survey

Kenya Provides Expats With Best Digital Life in Africa, Finds Survey

Vodacom Boosts Annual Revenues, Subs Numbers

Vodacom Boosts Annual Revenues, Subs Numbers

Vodacom Boosts Annual Revenues, Subs Numbers

Safaricom, Ant Financial Enable Alibaba Trading Using M-PESA

Safaricom, Ant Financial Enable Alibaba Trading Using M-PESA

Safaricom, Ant Financial Enable Alibaba Trading Using M-PESA

Ericsson Wallet to Power MTN Mobile Money for Five More Years

Ericsson Wallet to Power MTN Mobile Money for Five More Years

Financial Inclusion

Standard Chartered Takes Its Digital Banking to Four More African Countries

Standard Chartered Takes Its Digital Banking to Four More African Countries

WorldRemit Sets Up Shop in South Africa, Eyes IPO

WorldRemit Sets Up Shop in South Africa, Eyes IPO

WorldRemit Sets Up Shop in South Africa, Eyes IPO

byRay Le Maistre

Mobile Money Transfers in Kenya Hit Ksh. 2 Trillion in Q3

Mobile Money Transfers in Kenya Hit Ksh. 2 Trillion in Q3

Ecobank Appoints MFS Africa As Its Digital Payments Partner

Ecobank Appoints MFS Africa As Its Digital Payments Partner

MTN, Orange Forge Mobile Money Interop Deal

MTN, Orange Forge Mobile Money Interop Deal

MTN, Orange Forge Mobile Money Interop Deal

Safaricom Celebrates Its 18th Birthday

Safaricom Celebrates Its 18th Birthday

Africa the 'Silicon Valley of Banking' - TagPay

Financial Inclusion

Africa the 'Silicon Valley of Banking' - TagPay

Africa the 'Silicon Valley of Banking' - TagPay

Orange Digital Ventures Invests Again in Yoco

Orange Digital Ventures Invests Again in Yoco

Orange Digital Ventures Invests Again in Yoco

Can African Tech Leapfrog Global Competitors?

Can African Tech Leapfrog Global Competitors?

Can African Tech Leapfrog Global Competitors?

MTN Ghana Boasts IPO Success

MTN Ghana Boasts IPO Success

byRay Le Maistre

Is M-Pesa Heading to Ethiopia?

Financial Inclusion

Is M-Pesa Heading to Ethiopia?

Is M-Pesa Heading to Ethiopia?

byRay Le Maistre

Orange Money Offers Ivory Coast Users a Payment Card

Orange Money Offers Ivory Coast Users a Payment Card

byRay Le Maistre

First Bank, WorldRemit Team on Digital Money Transfers to Nigeria

First Bank, WorldRemit Team on Digital Money Transfers to Nigeria

Vodacom Tanzania Celebrates 10 Years of M-Pesa

Vodacom Tanzania Celebrates 10 Years of M-Pesa

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