Mobile Money
Explore how Mobile Money is revolutionizing financial transactions and banking across the globe.
- News
Kenya Power Tokens can now ONLY be purchased via M-Pesa
Kenya Power is making M-Pesa the only means allowed when purchasing prepaid tokens effective 1st September 2022.
- Startups
Grey Fintech raises $2 Million Seed to expand to more markets
Grey has announced $2 Million in seed funding. The fintech which was started by two Nigerians currently operates in Nigeria…
- News
Central Bank grants ’Virtual Pay’ license to offer payment services
Virtual Pay is the latest firm to receive a license from the Central Bank of Kenya to operate as a…
- News
Absa invests KES 2 Billion to expand their digital banking facilities; allows instant online account opening
You can now open an Absa account in minutes from wherever you may be, and begin transacting immediately thanks to…
- Interesting Reads
Increased Smartphone Taxes are a Massive Setback for Kenya
With new legislation, Kenyans will be paying more for smartphones thanks to new taxes including 25% import and 10% excise…
- News
Immigrants still sending money back home despite rising costs of living; World Remit Report
According to a WorldRemit report, immigrants are still sending significant amounts of money back home despite rising costs of living.
- Startups
Bloc has acquired Orchestrate, formerly Getwallets
Bloc, Nigeria’s full-service FinTech and Banking as a Service infrastructure provider, announces its acquisition of Orchestrate
- 24 Bit
Podcast: Our Experiences using the new M-Pesa Visa Virtual Card
Listen in on Chenze, Dickson Otieno & Nick Kanali as we discuss our personal experiences with the recently launched M-Pesa…
- News
‘Absa Visa Send Money’ service launched for domestic & international remittances
Absa and Visa have partnered to launch a domestic and cross-border remittance service called "Absa Visa Send Money"
- Announcements
National Bank of Kenya to enable payments on the Kodris Africa Learning Platform
National Bank of Kenya has partnered with Kodris Africa, co-creators of Kenya's Coding Curriculum for schools, to roll out a…
- Announcements
Pesapal receives Payments System Operator License from Bank of Uganda
Pesapal has received Payment System Operator license from the Bank of Uganda allowing them to drive cashless transactions
- Announcements
TECNO follows Infinix footsteps with new Digital Wallet
TECNO has followed Infinix footsteps announcing a digital wallet called the TECNO Wallet that'll launch with the CAMON 19 Series.
- News
How to get and use the new M-Pesa Visa Virtual Card
Here's how to setup the Safaricom M-PESA VISA virtual card on M-Pesa app and how to use it to make…
- News
‘Grey’ fintech offering Foreign Bank Accounts and Instant Money Transfer expands to Kenya
Grey has announced its expansion into the East African market starting with Kenya where it is partnering with Cellulant.