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Safaricom and Mastercard Partner to Expand Remittances and Payment Acceptance to over 636,000 Merchants in Kenya
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Safaricom and Mastercard Partner to Expand Remittances and Payment Acceptance to over 636,000 Merchants in Kenya

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Safaricom and Mastercard have signed a partnership to accelerate the adoption of payment acceptance and cross-border remittance services in Kenya. This collaboration is set to benefit over 636,000 merchants using M-PESA, Safaricom’s leading mobile money service. “This collaboration with Mastercard unlocks new opportunities for M-PESA merchants, aligning with our mission......
Africa Online Payment Methods Report 2024 - Online Payment Wallets are Set to Contribute 22% of Africa's Electronic Payment Revenue by 2025
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Africa Online Payment Methods Report 2024 – Online Payment Wallets are Set to Contribute 22% of Africa’s Electronic Payment Revenue by 2025

Business Wire
by Business Wire0
The “Africa Online Payment Methods 2024” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Eastern Africa led in mobile money transactions in Africa In 2022, Eastern Africa demonstrated the highest volume of mobile money transactions among African regions, while Northern Africa exhibited the lowest, highlighting a notable contrast in digital payment adoption across the continent.......
Visa and Oxfam America to Explore Expanding Anticipatory Action Program to Bring Pre-Disaster Financial Support to the Philippines, Kenya, Colombia, and Puerto Rico
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Visa and Oxfam America Announced Intent of Partnership

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At COP28, the organizations announced intent to scale the B-READY Project to provide preventative humanitarian assistance in four high-risk locations During the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, and Oxfam America, a part of the global Oxfam organization fighting inequality to......
Workpay Partners With Kwara To Offer Streamlined HR & Payroll Services To SACCOs in Kenya
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Workpay Partners With Kwara To Offer Streamlined HR & Payroll Services To SACCOs in Kenya

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Digital banking Fintech startup Kwara has partnered with Workpay to offer Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOs) in Kenya with human resource management and payroll processing solutions.The partnership will enable SACCOs to automate their Human Resource (HR) processes as a complimentary service to Kwara’s products i.e Core Banking, Online and......
Digital Payments in Kenya Grow Beyond Pandemic-Led Push, reports Cellulant
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Digital Payments in Kenya Grow Beyond Pandemic-Led Push, reports Cellulant

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
The growth witnessed in Kenya is reflective of the payments landscape in the rest of Africa, reports Cellulant, with a noted shift in consumer behaviour Digital payments have shifted from being a nice-to-have for businesses to a necessity as more consumers prefer digital platforms as their primary payment method. Top Globalfintechseries.com Insights: Cetelem......
PureSoftware Further Expands Its Global Footprint With The Opening Of Office In Kenya, Africa
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PureSoftware Further Expands Its Global Footprint With The Opening Of Office In Kenya, Africa

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by Fintech News Desk0
PureSoftware, a leading software company focused on fintech, 5G and digital transformation, announced the opening of its first office in Kenya. This new office will further expand the reach of PureSoftware’s digital solutions and its software products – Arttha Fintech and Arttha5G in the continent. The opening of Nairobi office will enable PureSoftware to......
Xoom, a PayPal service, announces secure money transfers to mobile wallets in 12 countries in Africa
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Xoom, a PayPal Service, Announces Secure Money Transfers to Mobile Wallets in 12 Countries in Africa

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by Fintech News Desk0
– Helps reduce the cost of sending money to Africa – Xoom, PayPal’s money transfer service, announced that the company’s customers in the US, UK, Canada and Europe can now send secure and convenient money transfers directly to mobile wallets in key markets across Africa with a focus on the......
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