Wave Money focuses on 4G finance opportunities

INTERVIEW: Wave Money CEO Brad Jones (pictured) explained 5G will be a long-term play for …

GSMA backs youth to fuel Africa connectivity leap

LIVE FROM MOBILE 360 – AFRICA, KIGALI, RWANDA: Industry group GSMA cited the emergence of …

Malawi consumer group urges rural focus

The Consumer Association of Malawi told authorities to offer incentives to encourage mobile money agents …

Ghana set for stricter mobile money requirements

Ghana’s central bank could introduce its mooted minimum capital requirements for providers of mobile financial …

Kenyan MPs renew bid for mobile money separation

Mobile operators in Kenya would be forced to spin-out business lines outside of their core …

China eyes Africa payments opportunity

Representatives from Chinese state organisations and its financial sector met with officials from several African …

Ghana mobile money tax proposals resurface

Ghana’s deputy minister of communications raised the prospect of imposing a tax on the country’s …

Intelligence Brief: Can Asian MNOs play in mobile pay?

Mobile payments are booming in Asia. Led by China, other markets across the region are …

WorldRemit ups Nigeria options with Paga deal

International cash transfer company WorldRemit signed an agreement with mobile money provider Paga to allow …

Kenyan politicians eye tighter mobile money rules

Members of the Kenyan parliament argued mobile money services should be decoupled from telecommunications operations, …