Motorists in Kenya wanting to pay for parking space across Nairobi will have a new option of making payments to the county government, following a new service to be offered through Airtel’s mobile money platform. ...
Telecommunications services provider Vodacom has unveiled an online payment service in partnership with web-based platform that offers travelling services in the country, which will allow Tanzanians to book and pay for hotels, tour packages and ...
Telecommunications service provider Vodacom has announced that its mobile money transaction service launched in a partnership deal with Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) in May this year, has reached the one million mark in subscriber ...
A new twist has come to the mobile money market, with a new offing by Millicom owned Tigo Tanzania that will see users of its mobile wallet get individual payments every financial quarter. The telecommunications ...
Mobile network operator MTN Uganda has deployed Ericsson’s converged wallet platform in a new partnership that will see the operator launch mobile wallet services across its footprint in the country. The Converged Wallet by Ericsson ...
Kenyans on the Safaricom network will now be able to manage and monitor their past M-Pesa transactions in a single view, after the telecom acquired and re-branded existing mobile app M-Ledger in a new announcement today. ...
This week has seen leading locally-owned banks Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) and Co-operative Bank announce their profits for the nine months ending September 2014, citing 17% and 2.5% increase in pre-tax profits respectively. Both banks ...
Microsoft 4Afrika has entered into partnership with digital payments company Skrill that will see the launch of a new e-commerce portal, allowing people in Africa to use their mobile wallets to buy from global internet ...
Mobile money providers will now be required to abide and operate on a series of common business principles to enable development of secure digital financial services, following the launch of a Code of Conduct. At ...
Mobile network service provider Safaricom is making every effort to achieve global recognition by entering new partnerships with global companies and launching services that aim to offer customer satisfaction and value for Kenyans. The telecom ...
Mobile subscriptions in Kenya have registered a 5.2% growth to reach a total of 32.2 million, with subscribers for the Post-paid network increasing at a higher rate in comparison with those on the Pre-paid option. ...
As Kenya’s Equity Bank prepares to roll out the pilot for its thin SIM technology, the bank has said that at least 200,000 customers have already signed up for the mobile phone service. The mobile ...
Kenyans on the Safaricom network and registered to use the M-Pesa mobile money service will now be able to receive money from countries in Europe, following an announcement by Azimo, an online money transfer service. ...
Technology is revolutionizing Africa at a very high rate, with mobile technology in particular being adopted widely across countries, as it has proven to be the fastest and most effective way of growing Africa’s economy ...
Kenyans can now pay their taxes through mobile money on the Airtel network after the telecom entered into partnership with the Kenyan Revenue Authority (KRA) in a bid to see the network provider grow its ...
You can now get the M-PESA Prepay Safari Card for KSh250 instead of the initial charge of Ksh750, a limited offer by I&M Bank scheduled to last until end of this year December 31. Kenyans ...
A new agreement between Vodacom Tanzania and Agri-business Olam International, will see the use mobile technology to help increase productivity of thousands of smallholder farmers in the country. Announced by Connected Farmer Alliance (CFA), a public-private ...
Customers of Equity Bank’s mobile money service, Equitel, will now enjoy sending money to family and friends at no cost with withdraw of any amount from their mobile phones attracting a maximum fee of Ksh25. ...