KCB Bank Partners With UnionPay International For Online Payments in East Africa Region
What Lessons Can We Learn From East Africa’s Mobile Money Developments?
no access to formal financial services or even a traditional bank account. At 85% penetration, mobile phones have become an important element of daily life. While text messaging is most popular, mobile commerce – at 43 percent penetration of mobile users – is redefining the way Kenyans perform transactions leading to a notable shift in
BPC Banking Technologies Voted “Best Payments Solution Provider East Africa” by The Banker Africa
Has Africa Been Left Behind by Formal Financial Services?
AFRRI report looks at eight countries from Sub-Saharan Africa, comparing various metrics to determine the maturity of the current financial services in each country, and highlighting areas of opportunity for formal retail banking. Produced by Calleo, a South African based marketing consultancy, in consultation with iVeri Payment Technologies, Africa’s leading payment solution provider, the report
Vodafone M-Pesa Reaches 25 Million Customers Milestone
Government Partnerships: Vodafone has entered into a partnership with the Ministry of Social Development in Lesotho to pay welfare grants using M-Pesa. Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture is now paying fertilizer subsidies using M-Pesa. In India, the National Rural Livelihoods Mission utilises M-Pesa to enable financial inclusion for women’s groups and the National Rural Health Mission

