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  • MobileActive.org - A global network of people using mobile technology for social impact.Authority Authority: 128
    6 days ago
  • PesaPal: Kenyan Web & Mobile Payments


    White AfricanAuthority Authority: 526
    Start local, then Africa, then the world. That’s the mantra app developers in Africa should be repeating to themselves as they build their game changing tools. That’s what Agosta Liko and his team at Verviant are doing with their new web and mobile payment platform: PesaPal (goes live on Friday, Oct 2). ...
    2 weeks ago
  • KDN’s Bandwidth Wagon and KCB’s Mobile Wallet.


    Moses KemibaroAuthority Authority: 110
    The last couple of weeks have been quite busy with travel and work so I’ve literally had no time to blog (shame!). On the travel side, I was in South Africa’s Johannesburg City last week for the inaugural Mobile Web Africa Conference which was a real eye opener for me (I’ll be blogging more on this event over ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Kalahari.net Expands to Kenya as Kalahari.co.ke


    BOOK SA - NewsAuthority Authority: 554
    Alert! In a sign of greater economic cooperation between African regions, top SA online retailer Kalahari.net has expanded to Kenya, opening its new east African storefront, Kalahari.co.ke , over the weekend. Here’s a screenshot of the Kalahari.co.ke’s landing page, which is a pared-down version of its SA ...
    3 weeks ago
  • MTN Uganda, Rwanda Add New Mobile Money Services


    Appfrica Appfrica | Africas Leading Source for Tech NewsTechnology, Business, Startups, Mobile, and the WebAuthority Authority: 424
    MTN Uganda announced that it will be joining Zain and Safaricom in offering international mobile money transfers to its subscribers. Zain announced a parternship with Western Union last Tuesday, and Safaricom already offers transfers from the UK through its M-Pesa service. MTN Uganda is the latest MTN country to add ...
    3 weeks ago
  • M-Pesa as a low cost bank account


    BankeleleAuthority Authority: 485
    Safaricom have extended the registration deadline for m-pesa divided payments via cell phone to today - October 15. Over 465,000 of their shareholders own less than 1,000 shares, and will get a dividend payment of less than 100 shillings ($1.31), with most in this category likely to get about shillings, assuming they ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The grandaddy of mobile payment services comes to the UK


    GoMo NewsAuthority Authority: 586
    No discussion about the global growth of mobile payment services is complete without mention of Safaricoms M-PESA . Available in Kenya since March 2007, it allows subscribers to send money to one another via their mobile devices . The service was hugely popular in Kenya, as it doesn’t require a bricks-and-mortar ...
    3 weeks ago
  • M-Pesa launches in UK (Kenya)


    Wireless FederationAuthority Authority: 116
    Vodafone’s group company, Safarikom has launched m-pesa, it’s mobile money transfer and payment service at selected outlets in the UK.Kenyans in the UK  can now send money to their friends and family in Kenya through M-pesa UK, direct to their mobile phone wallets.Western Union, Provident Capital Transfers and ...
    4 weeks ago
  • From Broadband to Breadbasket


    Watching the WatchersAuthority Authority: 125
    As addressed in Calestous Jumas Berkman talk on September 15th, the African continent sits poised on the fulcrum of growth. Market inefficiencies exist and are held in stasis until government reforms and deregulation opens floodgates of market opportunity, diversification, and stipulated foreign capital injections ...
    5 weeks ago
  • Quick Hits around African Tech


    White AfricanAuthority Authority: 526
    Understanding what drives Mpesa agents Growing the agent network is one of the most challenging parts of a mobile payment system. “The number one cost for most agents was liquidity management – moving cash. Agents report a host of expenses, including bank charges, transport costs, and fees to aggregators who ...
    7 weeks ago

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