In the news this week, Zain and Housing Finance have announced a strategic partnership based on the Zain’s Zap mobile money service. The partnership will enable Zain Zap users to deposit and withdraw mobile money at any of Housing Finance’s 10 branches in Kenya. At the same time, Housing Finance

In the news this week, Equity Bank and Safaricom have announced a strategic partnership for M-Pesa. Basically, any of M-Pesa’s 8 million subscribers in Kenya will now be able to make card-less drawings from any of Equity Bank’s 550 automated teller machines (ATMs) throughout Kenya. This is not the first

In the news this week, Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) and Kenswitch have announced an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) sharing deal in which over 650 KCB ATMs in East Africa will now be accessible to customers who have bank accounts with Kenswitch partners. At the same time, KCB customers will now