This week, Africell’s mobile money platform, Afrimoney, joined forces with fintech innovator PYYPL to introduce an exclusive Visa card in Sierra Leone. This collaboration enhances Afrimoney’s capabilities, offering customers seamless integration between their mobile wallets and a versatile Visa card for both local and international transactions.
At the launch event, attended by Africell Group chairman Ziad Dalloul, CEO Shadi Al-Gerjawi, and Afrimoney managing director Martison Obeng-Agye, alongside government officials including Chief Minister David Moinina Sengeh and Minister of Communication Salima Bah, the partnership was celebrated as a milestone in expanding financial inclusion in Sierra Leone.
Martison Obeng-Agye expressed gratitude for the collaboration, highlighting how the Afrimoney-PYYPL Visa card combination empowers users with global access to financial services without the need for a traditional bank account. This innovation underscores Africell’s commitment to leveraging mobile technology for the benefit of all Sierra Leoneans.
Chief Minister David Moinina Sengeh praised Afrimoney’s initiative as pivotal to the country’s economic development, emphasizing its role in fostering digital financial inclusion. Minister Salima Bah echoed these sentiments, emphasizing Afrimoney’s role in making financial services more accessible and convenient across Sierra Leone.
Mohamed Bah from PYYPL detailed the user-friendly registration process, requiring only a National ID Card or passport and an Africell number. The platform enables free transfers, regardless of transaction size, further enhancing convenience for users across Sierra Leone.
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