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MTN
US State Department Worries Mobile Money Could be Vulnerable to Money Laundering
The United States Department of State has expressed worry that Africa’s prolific mobile financial platforms – Mobile Money could be…
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Banking and Payments
Kenyan Banks Partner to Launch Mobile, Electronic Money Platform to Rival M-Pesa
Kenyan banks have joined hands to launch a mobile and electronic money transaction service, PesaLink to rival M-Pesa in the…
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Africa
Visa to rival M-Pesa with launch of mVisa, a new mobile payment service in Kenya
Visa Inc., the world’s largest payments network, introduced a mobile-phone application to enable cashless transactions in Kenya, where the majority…
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Business
Kenyan Diaspora Sends One Million Money Transfers With WorldRemit
WorldRemit is the leading sender of remittances to Mobile Money, with connections to 32 services in 24 countries. WorldRemit began…
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Features
M-Pesa Pioneer; Dr. Nick Hughes to deliver keynote speech at third Digital Impact Awards Africa
The DIAA advisory board announced that Dr. Nick Hughes; one of the pioneers of the world’s most successful Mobile Financial…
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Company News
Vodacom to discontinue M-Pesa mobile payment offering in South Africa
Following a thorough review, Vodacom will discontinue its M-Pesa product in South Africa with effect from 30th June, 2016, the…
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Airtel
Safaricom sues Airtel Kenya in M-Pesa trademark dispute
Safaricom has taken rival telecommunications company Airtel to court on claims that it is infringing on its M-Pesa trademark by…
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MTN
MTN Mobile Money & Vodafone M-Pesa agreement to allow cross money transfer
Customers of MTN Mobile Money and M-Pesa in East Africa will be able to transfer money to each other following…
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Business
Equity Bank’s ultra-slim SIMs are secure – analyst
Frost & Sullivan consultant Lawrence Lundy has revealed that the concerns about the safety of Equity Bank’s planned use of…
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News
Mobile Money accounts outnumbering Bank accounts in 9 African Countries
In Africa looks like Mobile Money is the way to go. At the moment, Mobile Money accounts are out numbering Bank…
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