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STICPAY forms new local payment partnerships

News | Payments General | 07 Sep 2023

UK-based digital payment provider STICPAY has partnered with nearly 40 payment providers to promote financial inclusion across Asia, Africa, and South America.

mobile payments, digital payments, money transfer, local payment method, digital wallet

Airtel partners with Mastercard

News | Mobile Payments | 15 Aug 2023

India-based Airtel partners with Mastercard to enable mobile customers to transfer funds across Africa.

digital payments, ecommerce, payments , money transfer

The synergy between CBDC and mobile money

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 27 Jun 2023

Athu Karume, eCurrency’s President of Africa Markets, presents the benefits of a CBDC implementation that integrates into the existing mobile money services and systems.

CBDC, mobile money, payment methods, cross-border payments, tokenization

Airtel Africa receives USD 200 million for its mobile money business

News | Mobile Payments | 02 Aug 2021

Telecom operator Airtel Africa has secured a USD 200 million investment for its mobile money arm from Qatar Holding, an affiliate of the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA).

mobile money, investment, funding, mobile payments

Nium assists customers to remit funds into four major African markets

News | Mobile Payments | 09 Mar 2021

Nium, a global payments platform, has announced that its clients are able to send funds to their business partners located in Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, and Tanzania.

mobile money, money transfer, remittances, e-wallet

dLocal doubles African footprint, adds four new countries, partners with Verve and Fawry

News | Online Payments | 28 Oct 2020

dLocal has expanded its payments network to include Kenya, Senegal, Ghana, and Cameroon, while adding new integration partners in Nigeria and Egypt.

dLocal, integration partners, Visa, MasterCard, merchants, Mpesa, airtel, Wizall Money, mobile money, mobile payments, local payments, local currency, Verve, Fawry, cards, tokens, ecommerce, online transactions

Jumia partners with Airtel Kenya for mobile payments

News | Mobile Payments | 01 Oct 2020

Nigeria-based marketplace Jumia has announced a new partnership with telco Airtel Kenya to enable consumers to complete online transactions using Airtel Money. 

Jumia, Airtel Kenya, Airtel Money, partnership, Kenya, Nigeria, Africa, marketplace, telecommunications, telco, mobile payments, mobile app, mobile transactions, financial inclusion, COVID-19, coronavirus, online checkout, Ghana, Uganda

Remitly doubles mobile wallet offerings and global consumer reach

News | Mobile Payments | 26 Aug 2020

Independent provider of remittance and financial service products for immigrants Remitly has announced the expansion of its mobile wallet network.

Remitly, remittance, immigrants, mobile wallet, mobile wallet network, M-Pesa, MTN Mobile Money, bKash, GCash, Airtel Mobile Money, GoPay, Ovo, Thunes, emerging markets, COVID-19, digital purchases, home delivery, cash pickup, bank deposit

Standard Chartered teams up with Airtel Africa to bring financial inclusion

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 14 Aug 2020

Standard Chartered has partnered Airtel Africa, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services.

airtel, Africa, Standard Chartered, finance, telecommunications, mobile money, online, payments , mobile banking, banking Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia

Airtel Africa, Mukuru partner to enable cross-border payments within Africa

News | Mobile Payments | 28 Jul 2020

Telecommunications and mobile money services company Airtel Africa has partnered with Mukuru to enable its customers  cross-border payments.

airtel Africa, Mukuru, cross-border payments, Africa, Airtel Money wallet, mobile wallet, kiosks, Malawi, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Airtel waives fees for all mobile money transfers in Kenya

News | Mobile Payments | 18 Mar 2020

India-based telco Airtel has announced that it will waive all person to person transaction fees for Kenyan Airtel Money customers for the next 90 days.

airtel, money transfer, money transfer fee, telco, mobile payments, Kenya, India, Africa, COVID-19

Western Union, Bharti Airtel launch real-time money transfer services

News | Mobile Payments | 24 Jan 2020

Western Union and India-based telco Bharti Airtel have partnered to launch two new payments services that will allow customers in India and Africa to move and receive money in real time, ZDNet reports.

Western Union, Bharti Airtel, telco, money transfer

Smart2Pay extends its coverage in Africa

News | Payments General | 14 Dec 2018

Smart2Pay, providing online alternative payment solutions, has expanded its presence in new African countries by offering mobile payment methods.

Smart2Pay, Africa, payment solutions, mobile payments, mobile device, API, merchants, local payment options

Mobile money – unlocking the African market

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 23 Jul 2018

Rossini ZumwaltEmergent Payments: "Global merchants looking to launch in Africa should prioritise mobile money as a part of the local payments strategy."

Emergent Payments, Rossini Zumwalt, mobile payments, mobile money, Africa, Kenya, Gana, ecommerce, merchant, local payments, Nigeria, Central Bank of Nigeria

TerraPay gets appoval from Bank of Uganda to facilitate international mobile money transfers

News | Mobile Payments | 09 Aug 2017

TerraPay, a mobile payments switch, has been approved by Bank of Uganda to facilitate international money transfers to mobile wallets within the country.

TerraPay, Bank of Uganda, mobile money, remittances, transfers, wallets, Africa, mobile payments

Airtel Money Card now offers online payments

News | Online Payments | 15 Aug 2016

Airtel, a telecommunications company, has announced the return of its Airtel Money Card, enabling Kenyan card holders to make online payments and check their funds 24 hours a day.

Airtel Money Card, MNO, telecom operators, consumers, payments , credit card, payment processing, online payments

Sefik Bagdadioglu, Kaymu: "There is a lot of opportunity in emerging countries"

Interviews | Interviews | 23 Feb 2016

We wanted to bridge the gap between offline and online markets by working with the emerging talent in small and medium-sized enterprises

Sefik Bagdadioglu, Kaymu, marketplace, online sales, offline, customer, website, merchants, expansion, retailer, pay on delivery, cards, consumers, electronic, internet, Nigeria

Direct-to-mobile-wallet service launches to Kenya and Niger

News | Mobile Payments | 15 Jul 2015

IDT Corporation has unveiled that its flagship Boss Revolution international money transfer service has launched a direct-to-mobile-wallet service to Kenya and Niger.

direct-to-mobile-wallet, Kenya, Niger, international, money transfer, IDT Corporation, Boss Revolution, Airtel Money, retailer

Airtel Ghana joins forces with KFC on mobile money services

News | Mobile Payments | 31 Mar 2015

Telecommunication services company Airtel Ghana has unveiled a strategic collaboration with fast food restaurant chain KFC.

Airtel Ghana, KFC, mobile money, mobile wallet, Accra, pay, Airtel Money

Visa and Airtel extend mobile payments to seven African countries

News | Mobile Payments | 02 Mar 2015

Visa and telecommunication services company Bharti Airtel has entered a partnership to bring mobile payment services to seven markets in Africa including Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles and Tanzania.

Visa, airtel, mobile payments, mobile, payments , Africa, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles, Tanzania, money, micro-payments, fund, transfers, airtime, pre-paid, Airtel Money