A mobile money service offered by Airtel, a competitor in Uganda's fintech market.
How to Accept Mobile Money, Cards, and Cash on One Platform, According to Zoyk
Mobile money platforms processed over $1.4 trillion in 2023, indicating a shift towards digital payments. POS adoption is growing at 18 percent annually, highlighting the increasing importance of this payment method.
Airtel Africa’s mobile money processes nearly $200bn as it readies public listing
Airtel Money's annualised transaction value has climbed above $193 billion, a 35.9% increase year-on-year. The customer base for Airtel Money grew by 20% year-on-year, reaching 49.8 million users across 14 countries.
Why Kenya wants to cut M-PESA, Airtel Money transaction fees
CBK plans to cap P2P transfer charges as part of its 2025–2028 National Financial Inclusion Strategy. The average transaction cost is targeted to decrease from KES 23 ($0.18) in 2024 to KES 10 ($0.078) by 2028.
Visa & Onafriq Unveil “Visa Pay” in the DRC
Onafriq announced a strategic partnership with Visa to launch Visa Pay. Visa Pay is a cloud-native Payments-as-a-Service platform aimed at expanding digital financial access in the DRC.
Airtel Africa profit jumps 5x to $156 million as forex woes ease
Airtel Africa's profit surged to $156 million in Q1 2025, a fivefold increase compared to the previous year. Revenue climbed 22.4% to $1.41 billion, marking a significant recovery for the telecommunications firm.
