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M-PESA Ranked 9th Most Influential Project Worldwide
M-PESA Ranked 9th Most Influential Project Worldwide beating many big companies across the world. Safaricom launched M-Pesa back in 2007
- Business
M-Kopa and Turaco celebrate milestone of 16,000 Insured Kenyans
Turaco and M-KOPA have announced that they have insured over 16,000 consumers in Kenya through their partnership which aims to…
- News
Sparkle.ng promises to Change the Face of Retail Services in Nigeria
Uzoma Dozie announces new company that will provide financial & lifestyle services to multi-million dollar retail sector
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VISA and KCB are Piloting a Free Digital Payments Solution with 100 Bodaboda Riders
Customers can use Visa on mobile to send money directly from their bank to a recipientโs bank account regardless of…
- Startups
uLesson Secures $3.1M Seed Funding Ahead of Market Launch
Founded by "serial entrepreneur" and founder of Konga, Sim Shagaya, the company will use the funds to bring their 3,000…
- Business
Initiative to increase women’s access to financial services launched by Standard Chartered Bank
As part of the Bankโs Futuremakers initiative, Standard Chartered Bank will initially provide Sh5m revolving funds that will enable Women…
- Opinion
Affordable smartphones help in the leap to 4G adoption
We already established that making smartphones affordable should be one of Africaโs top priorities and that the cost of handsets…
- News
Women Advancing Africa placing women at the centre stage of Africaโs Economic Advancement
The Women Advancing Africa Forum is set to bring some of the continentโs best and brightest minds together
- Startups
Digitization of Kenyan farmer payments helps tackle poverty
One Acre Fund cut payment losses and collection costs by over 80 percent, boosting farmersโ satisfaction and economic opportunity
