Ukheshe and DTB ready to challenge mobile money market in Kenya
Mobile money is well entrenched in East Africa, but now Ukheshe and DTB want to challenge that dominance in Kenya.
Mobile money is well entrenched in East Africa, but now Ukheshe and DTB want to challenge that dominance in Kenya.
The number of active mobile money organisations operations in the region had reached 140 across 39 countries.
In January 2017, WorldRemit customers transferred more than $140 million (at annualised rate) to Kenya.
Leading digital payment solutions provider, Mastercard (www.Mastercard.com), has been unveiled as the headline sponsor of the 6th Edition of the CashlessAfrica Conference and Expo (http://CashlessAfrica.com). The event is organised by Mobile Money Africa and is scheduled for 22 to 23 March, at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki in Lagos, Nigeria. The
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