Mobile money transactions hit 57pc

Mobile money payments continued growing at a faster pace than plastic cards in the first half of this year, underlining the former’s rising popularity.

New mobile banking service takes on dominant M-Pesa

Mobile phone operators in the country have been called upon to fix recurrent quality issues and give value-for-money services to their clients.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has asked financial institutions to increase usage of mobile phones in their services to accelerate access to financial services by majority of entrepreneurs.

Ethiopia opens ups mobile money to new players  Quartz AfricaView Full coverage on Google News

Bharti Airtel was yesterday expected to announce the launch of cross-border mobile money transfers for its customers in Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda on the sidelines of the East African Business Summit in Kigali.

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MP: Pay teachers' salaries via mobile money services
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The government has been advised to utilise available mobile money services to ensure timely efficient payment of teachers in the country's remote areas who now suffer from ever late payments blamed on geographical limitations. Delivering the advice ...
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Who hasn’t heard of Tigo Cash, M-PESA or Airtel Money? Starting from the smallest transactions of buying airtime credit, up to purchasing a complete interior for your new kitchen. Mobile Money is taking Tanzania by storm.

Its many applications and benefits offer new opportunities that go hand-in-hand with another rising star in Tanzania’s technology landscape: E-commerce or online shopping.

E-commerce has been around in Tanzania for quite some years now, but took a huge leap forward 2 years...

The world has more than 100 million mobile money users, a study by the Groupe Special Mobile Association (GSMA) shows.