With South Africa getting closer to rolling out a digital nomad visa, it is a mix of good news for the economy but also…
WeChat SA launches mobile wallet: includes P2P payments, SnapScan integration
WeChat South Africa on Tuesday announced the launch of WeChat Wallet, a mobile money offering that allows for peer-to-peer money transfers, the purchase of…
WorldRemit users can now send money to Tigo Cash mobile wallets
WorldRemit, a UK-based global online remittance service on Tuesday announced a deal with Tigo that will allow its users to make instant transfers to…
The Ericsson Mobility Report sheds light on Sub-Saharan Africa connectivity
The Ericsson Mobility Report is out, painting a rosy, albeit distant, future of 5G networks in the Sub-Saharan Africa region and other markets. The…
Merchant solutions could be the answer to mobile money’s last mile issue
In disrupting the traditional financial system, with its reliance on formal tellers and ATMs, mobile money and its agency model have taken off across…