Tag: Digital Payments
Kenya launches copycat version of Ghana’s Universal GHQR QR for easy,...
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the issuance and implementation of a new standard, the Kenya Quick Response Code Standard 2023 (KE-QR),...
Tigo, Selcom, Mastercard partner to launch online digital payment solution in...
Tigo Tanzania, Selcom and Mastercard have announced a strategic partnership that will see the three industry leaders revolutionize the digital payment ecosystem by enabling...
Cross Switch Ghana gets Enhanced Payments Service Provider license
Cross Switch Ghana Limited and Cross Switch International S.A.R.L. have announced that Cross Switch Ghana Ltd has obtained approval from the Bank of Ghana to...
MFS Africa partner Western Union to expand cross-border payments
Africa’s largest digital payments network MFS Africa has announced a partnership with Western Union.
Per the partnership, users of the MFS Africa platform will be...
Hubtel’s ‘Request Money’ Helps Businesses Track Payments in Real-Time
In today's fast-paced business world, payment processing has become a critical aspect of running a successful business. Organizations need payment options that are fast,...
FINTECH: Understanding The Basics
Over the years, the financial sector has been majorly influenced by technological and digital advancements through the adoption of innovative tools and processes in...
Flutterwave CEO: Fintechs must create value beyond payments
Flutterwave’s CEO, Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, has said that for Fintech companies to contribute meaningfully to the growth of national economies, they must go beyond processing...
Ghana tops Africa with 200% growth in Finance App installs
A new report by AppsFlyer and Google, which analysed more than 140 million installs across 3,000 finance apps found Ghana recorded a staggering 200% spike...
Payments, commerce, and logistics critical for inclusive digital transformation in Africa...
Flutterwave’s CEO, Olugbenga “GB” Agboola has said that the three major pillars that can help Africans effectively leverage digital transformation for inclusive and sustainable...
Visa to invest $1 billion in Africa as it eyes digital...
Visa plans to invest US$1-billion over the next five years in Africa to capitalise on the rapid growth in digital payments, the company said...