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Orange Money Burkina Faso has announced the successful upgrade of its mobile money platform to Comviva’s next-generation mobiquity® Pay, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of digital financial services in the region. This strategic move aims to drive innovation, enhance service efficiency, and provide a seamless experience for users.
With this upgrade, Orange Money Burkina Faso gains the ability to rapidly scale its mobile payment services while ensuring smooth integration within the broader financial ecosystem. The mobiquity® Pay platform is built on an open architecture with an API-first approach, enhancing flexibility, interoperability, and ease of third-party integrations.
A key focus of the new platform is security, featuring advanced authentication and authorization mechanisms, session management capabilities, and strengthened fraud prevention measures to ensure a safe and reliable environment for users.
Commenting on the collaboration, Christophe Baziemo, CEO of Orange Money Burkina Faso, stated:
“Orange Money remains a key driver of financial inclusion, significantly contributing to economic and social development in Burkina Faso. The adoption of Comviva’s mobiquity® Pay platform, with its microservices-based architecture and API-first design, enables us to expand our ecosystem and deliver innovative digital financial services to our customers.”Rajesh Chandiramani, CEO of Comviva, highlighted the long-standing partnership between the two companies, stating:
“For over a decade, Comviva has been a trusted partner in managing Orange’s mobile money platform. Orange’s decision to upgrade to mobiquity® Pay underscores its commitment to staying ahead in the evolving digital payments landscape. This upgrade—one of the largest of its kind in the region—lays the foundation for transformative advancements in mobile money services. With our extensive expertise in large-scale migrations, Comviva has successfully executed over 30 transitions in the past decade, ensuring seamless business continuity and revenue growth.”
The new mobiquity® Pay platform is a cloud-native, highly scalable solution that offers a comprehensive suite of digital wallet and payment functionalities. Its modular design accelerates time-to-market for new services, while a true fixed-cost model ensures cost predictability and business continuity.
With a strong focus on regulatory compliance, digital transformation, and mobile financial services innovation, this collaboration between Orange Money Burkina Faso and Comviva is set to redefine mobile money experiences, supporting financial inclusion and economic growth across the region.
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