MTN Earns $1.1B in Ghana, Fueled by Data, Mobile Money

MTN Ghana has delivered an exceptional financial performance for the 2024 fiscal year, with service revenue surging by 34.5% to GHS 17.9 billion ($1.1 billion). This growth surpasses the company’s medium-term targets and underscores its strong strategic focus on digital services, mobile money, and data-driven expansion. Despite macroeconomic challenges, MTN Ghana has reinforced its position…

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Nsano Launches Rwanda Office After Obtaining Payment Licenses

Nsano Ltd, a leading pan-African fintech company, has officially expanded its footprint into East Africa with the opening of its regional office in Rwanda. This milestone follows the company’s successful acquisition of both the Payment Aggregation and Payment Remittances Service Licenses (Category II and III) from the National Bank of Rwanda, reinforcing its commitment to…

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MTN Cameroon Appoints Wanda Matandela as New CEO

MTN Cameroon has appointed Wanda Matandela as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking an exciting new chapter for the company. With his extensive experience in telecoms, fintech, and business strategy, his leadership is expected to drive MTN Cameroon’s vision of expanding connectivity, enhancing digital services, and deepening financial inclusion across the country. Matandela brings a…

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MTN Ghana Integrates Financial Inclusion into Growth Strategy

MTN Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to financial inclusion by making it a core component of its growth strategy. The telco is enhancing its digital platforms, including myMTN and Mobile Money (MoMo), to provide seamless financial services, strengthen partnerships with financial institutions, and expand the MoMo ecosystem. These efforts aim to drive financial accessibility and…

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Infobip, Bayobab Partner to Enhance SMS Services in Africa

Bayobab has signed a strategic five-year agreement with Infobip to enhance SMS connectivity across Africa. Through this partnership, Bayobab will leverage Infobip’s Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS) Customer Modules and Routing management to streamline campaign management, API integrations, and analytics, ensuring seamless SMS delivery across the continent. As part of the agreement, Bayobab, a…

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Moniepoint, AfriGO to Launch 5M Contactless Cards in Nigeria

AfriGO, Nigeria’s national domestic card scheme powered by Afrigopay Financial Services Limited (AFSL), has announced a strategic partnership with Moniepoint Inc. This collaboration is set to drive the distribution of 5 million AfriGO cards and introduce contactless, tap-to-pay solutions, reinforcing Nigeria’s commitment to a cashless economy. By leveraging Moniepoint’s extensive agent network and robust infrastructure,…

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