Mobile Money
[New Podcast] Airtel Money Kenya’s Michael Bonke On Winning 14M More Users, Bizna Wallet & The Future Of Digital Finance
A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to sit down with Michael Bonke, the new Acting Managing Director of Airtel Money Kenya for the Pure Digital Passion Podcast. We recorded the conversation immediately after Airtel Money launched its new Bizna Wallet for small businesses together with its enhanced
Safaricom’s M-Pesa Super App: 2 Years In & The Road Ahead.
What is a super app? If you go online, it’s broadly defined as a mobile app that combines multiple services into one platform. Typically, a super app may include social networking, e-commerce, banking, messaging, food delivery, transportation features, etc. A super app will also usually have ‘mini-apps’ embedded in it
PayPal’s Xoom Targets Diaspora Remittances with Money Transfers to Mobile Money In Kenya.
Xoom, PayPal’s money transfer service that serves millions of diaspora users globally has today launched money transfers to mobile wallets in Kenya and other markets in Africa for customers in the US, UK, Canada, and Europe. This is a timely move given that Kenya had remittances of Kes. 285 Billion