MTN Launches Mobile Money Services in UK, MTN Homeland.

March 17, 2022 By: wmutenza0 comments

Send money & airtime to Africa | with no “hidden costs” with MTN Homeland. The application will enable Africans living in the UK to send funds or airtime within...

SVB-led $100M investment makes Chipper Cash Africa’s ‘most valuable startup’

July 19, 2021 By: wmutenza0 comments

Fintech in Africa is a goldmine. Investors are betting big on startups offering a plethora of services from payments and lending to neobanks, remittances and cross-border transfers, and rightfully so. Each of these...

9th UK-Uganda Convention 2019 FinTech Special

February 2, 2021 By: wmutenza0 comments

WorldRemit partners OK Zimbabwe as remittances double in six months

October 29, 2020 By: wmutenza0 comments

International money transfer services provider, WorldRemit has reported that remittances to Zimbabwe on its platform have doubled in the last six months driven by the availability of cash collection...

WorldRemit and Juba Express launch international payments to Somalia

October 19, 2020 By: wmutenza0 comments

Juba Express, one of the fastest growing money transfer services and WorldRemit, a leading global payments company are connecting to provide Somalis with the opportunity to receive money from...

ACE Money Transfer Secures New Investment!!

October 1, 2020 By: wmutenza0 comments

ACE Money Transfer secured an investment of £ 1.5 million, amid promising growth, from a London based investment firm to extend its current operations. ACE Money Transfer has entered into...

Remitly Grows During Pandemic as Digital Money Transfer Business

October 1, 2020 By: wmutenza0 comments

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has generated growth opportunities for technology-driven money transfer companies. The Seattle-based digital remittances startup Remitly just joined the unicorn company club, raising $85 million in a Series...

Digital money transfers get Covid-19 boost as consumers shun cash

September 24, 2020 By: wmutenza0 comments

Digital transfers of money have seen a rise in use during the Covid-19 pandemic, while cash has seen a sharp decline. This is according to research published by Paysafe, which surveyed...

Money transfer apps: the hottest new industry in town?

September 24, 2020 By: wmutenza0 comments

The UK app market is estimated to generate around £31 billion by 2025. Within this growing market, most of the development appears to be taking place in the capital city. However,...

inwi money partners with WorldRemit & MFS Africa; launches international money transfer capability

September 23, 2020 By: wmutenza0 comments

inwi money, a subsidiary of inwi and global telecommunications operator in mobile money services has announced an expansion of its offering with the launch of an international money transfer...