In a move set to transform the remittance landscape in West Africa, Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology provider, has officially launched its Send App in Ghana. This expansion represents a strategic leap forward in facilitating compliance-driven, cross-border money transfers, empowering Ghanaians to receive funds from abroad directly into their bank accounts or mobile money wallets, including MTN Mobile Money, Telecel Cash, and AirtelTigo Money.
This development is part of Flutterwave’s broader agenda to enhance regulatory compliance, financial inclusion, and secure international transfers across the continent.
Strengthening Financial Connectivity Through Technology
Speaking on the launch, Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola, Founder and CEO of Flutterwave, underscored the company’s mission to foster economic empowerment and inclusive financial systems through RegTech-powered infrastructure:
“Our goal is to simplify global payments and support economic development by connecting African communities to the global economy. With Send App now available in Ghana, we’re enabling secure, swift, and regulation-aligned international transfers that meet the needs of both individuals and businesses.”
The Send App rollout reinforces Flutterwave’s regulatory technology solutions framework, which prioritizes compliance automation, fraud detection, and secure user authentication—critical pillars in today’s evolving regulatory landscape.
Send App: A RegTech-Enhanced Remittance Solution
The Send App integrates key compliance and innovation features designed to improve the remittance experience while ensuring adherence to regulatory frameworks and data privacy standards. Core benefits include:
- Seamless International Transfers – Receive funds directly into local bank accounts or mobile money wallets in compliance with local financial regulations.
- Competitive and Transparent Rates – Designed to offer maximum transaction value with minimal fees, adhering to regulatory pricing fairness.
- User-Centric Interface – A streamlined and intuitive experience, backed by compliance software that supports efficient onboarding and transaction monitoring.
- Top-Tier Security and Fraud Prevention – As a PCI-DSS Level 1 certified platform, Send App ensures regulatory enforcement and end-to-end data protection.
Driving RegTech Innovation in Cross-Border Payments
Temiloluwa Adesina, Senior Product Manager at Send App, highlighted the importance of continued innovation in regulatory technology to simplify international financial services:
“This launch represents our dedication to leveraging technology for regulatory risk management and customer satisfaction. Our goal is to make global transactions simpler and safer, while ensuring full compliance with local and international financial regulations.”
Redefining Africa’s Remittance Ecosystem
As Flutterwave expands its footprint across Africa, the launch of Send App in Ghana exemplifies how RegTech solutions can bridge financial gaps and create robust channels for international connectivity. It also demonstrates the potential of compliance analytics and governance frameworks in enabling secure and scalable remittance services.
With a focus on financial compliance, risk mitigation, and RegTech innovation, Flutterwave continues to lead the charge in building an inclusive financial ecosystem that works for everyone—one secure transaction at a time.
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