Kenya
Kenya’s Digital Lending Boom Fuels Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth
A recent report by the Digital Financial Services Association of Kenya (DFSAK) reveals that Kenyans borrow approximately $3.85 million (Ksh 500 million) daily ...
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Global: dLocal Expands Google Play Payment Options in Kenya with Airtel Mobile Money Integration
Global payment solutions provider dLocal has partnered with Airtel Mobile Money to enhance digital payment accessibility for Google Play users in Kenya. This ...
Kenya
Kenyan Court Dismisses Lawsuit Alleging Safaricom Stole “Reverse Call” Concept
A Nairobi court has ruled in favor of Safaricom, dismissing a lawsuit filed by Davidson Ivusa, a Kenyan innovator who accused the telecom ...
Fintech
Nigeria’s NIBSS and Ceva Compete for Kenya’s Fast Payment System Project
Nigeria’s Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) and Kenyan payment solutions provider Ceva Limited are actively lobbying Kenyan President William Ruto to secure the contract ...
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Kenya: Airtel Money Expands Market Share as M-PESA Sees Fifth Consecutive Decline
Kenya’s mobile money landscape is undergoing a significant shift as M-PESA experiences its fifth consecutive quarterly decline in market share. Increased competition from ...
Kenya
Kenya: Safaricom’s M-PESA Slips Again as Airtel Money Gains Ground
Safaricom’s M-PESA continues to face mounting competition in Kenya’s mobile money sector, recording its fifth consecutive quarterly decline in market share as rival ...
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Kenya: KCB Bank Introduces Kenya’s First Platinum Multi-Currency Prepaid Card in Partnership with Compass Plus Technologies
KCB Bank Kenya has launched the country’s first platinum multi-currency prepaid card, developed in collaboration with Compass Plus Technologies, marking a significant advancement ...
Kenya
Kenya: Safaricom Remains Silent on Mali Fund as It Shifts Focus to Ziidi
Kenya’s leading telecommunications company, Safaricom, is yet to clarify the future of Mali, its first money market fund launched in 2020, as it ...
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Global: FICO and TransUnion Partner to Enhance Credit Access in Kenya
Global analytics firm FICO and TransUnion Kenya have joined forces to expand access to credit in Kenya, leveraging advanced data analytics to improve ...
Africa
Kenya and East Africa Solidify Their Role as Africa’s Leading Hub for Start-up Funding
Kenya and East Africa have reinforced their position as the primary hub for start-up funding on the African continent, consistently drawing the largest ...
