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Safaricom lengthens lead in Kenya
RegaloCard, a mobile payments company that has developed a free and instant replacement to costly money transfer services, continues its...
M-Pesa withdraws to ATMs
Kenya’s leading mobile operator Safaricom has seen its market share surpass 80%, according to the latest Wireless Intelligence data. Its...
Top 10 m-commerce trends for 2010
Kenyan wireless operator Safaricom has struck a deal with Equity Bank that enables M-Pesa mobile money transfer customers to access...
PayPal iPhone app lets users ‘bump’ to pay
Zain has expanded ‘Zap’ (MPW 127, 133, 137), its award-winning mobile commerce service to the African nations of Niger, Sierra...
Essar Telecom Kenya launch MMT service
Until now mobile payment services have been successful predominantly in countries where mobile penetration outstrips traditional banking services. In developed...
Etisalat launch remittance services to India
Essar Telecom Kenya which operates under the brand ‘yu’, has tied up with Obopay for a mobile money transfer service. Called...
First two banks go live with POPmoney P2P service
Etisalat has announced a partnership with Citibank allowing Indian expatriates living in the UAE to send money home using their mobile...
Maroc Telecom launches MMT service
CashEdge has announced that two US banks are the first in the nation to launch POPmoney (MPW 133, 138), its...