As AI resets expectations of scale, Vodacom’s $500.7-billion mobile money figure shows Africa has already built a financial system at continental scale, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.

The Zimbabwe Republic Police has issued an urgent advisory on a surge in mobile money fraud. Learn how EcoCash scammers operate using fake data & loan offers to steal PINs, and get the ZRP's direct ...

BRAZZAVILLE, Congo-Brazzaville & LUSAKA, Zambia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that helps developers launch, grow, and monetize their games, today announced the ...

Two Zambian operators have announced major digital finance initiatives in the past week, MTN with an eye to the international market and Airtel focusing on in-country payment requirements.

Africa is the world leader in mobile money, with 44% of adults on the continent holding a mobile-money account. This expansion is encouraging formal saving and reshaping how financial services are ...

Mobile money in Nigeria is changing the financial game. With over 220 million people and a smartphone penetration rate of nearly 60%, Nigeria is becoming a mobile-first economy. Millions now send, ...

Africa now boasts more than a billion mobile money users, accounting for more than half of active mobile wallets worldwide. Here is a breakdown in infographics ...

Mobile money companies have announced the full restoration of services following nearly a week of restricted access to cash.

Mobile money transactions in Ghana rose to GH¢518.4 billion in December 2025 as consumers increased spending during the festive season and relied more on digital payments, data released by the Bank of ...

MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited has appointed Sarah Bateta Okwi as its Acting Managing Director following the resignation of Richard Yego, who has led the company for the past four years.In a statement ...

Mobile Money has become Ghana's financial heartbeat. From the tomato seller at Agbogbloshie to the ride-hailing driver in Kumasi and the SME owner in Tamale, mobile wallets now function as banks, ...