Accra, Ghana//-The implementation of the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) by the Government of Ghana has slowed the growth of digital payments in the country.
Category: Mobile & Telecoms
Ghana’s Coming eCedi: Stakeholders Call For Strong Collaboration
Accra, Ghana//-Stakeholders in Ghana’s financial technology (fintech) industry have called for a strong collaboration to enable the country’s upcoming electronic Cedi (eCedi) work.
Verdant Capital Raises $10 Million of Debt Funding for Zeepay
Johannesburg, South Africa// — Verdant Capital has raised $10 million of debt funding for Zeepay.
Is Change Imminent in South Africa’s Telco Landscape?
Cell C’s financial complexities and rollercoaster-style ups and downs have been part of South African conversations for years. Now, however, as the embattled telco enters the last half of 2022, strategic moves and smart decisions have shifted the company’s axis.
Five Amazing Reasons Why MTN Customers Must Register Their SIMs Today
Accra, Ghana//-There are 1001 reasons why customers of Mobile network operators in Ghana must register their SIMS. However, MTN customers have so many extra and special reasons why they must register their SIMs.
MoMo Month 2022: The Role of Partnerships In Accelerating Growth in Digital Payments
Mobile Money (MoMo) Month has been held annually in Ghana since 2012 to create awareness about the digital payment platform, drive financial inclusion and reward thousands of customers, agents, and merchants. The annual MoMo Month which is usually held in August is championed and celebrated by MobileMoney Limited (MML), a wholly owned subsidiary of Scancom […]
MobileMoney Limited Launches 2022 MoMo Month
Accra, Ghana//-MobileMoney Limited (MML), a wholly owned subsidiary of Scancom PLC, today launched its 2022 Mobile Money (MoMo) month with a theme: ‘Accelerating Growth in Digital Payments – The Role of Partnerships’ at Rawlings Park in Accra.
Telecel Signs Purchase Agreement with Vodafone Group to Acquire 70% Stake in Vodafone Ghana
Mauritius//- Telecel Group confirms that it has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Vodafone to acquire a 70% percent stake in Vodafone Ghana.
Telecel Group to Take Over Vodafone Shares in Ghana Pending Regulatory Approval
Last week, news broke about Vodafone Group’s intention to exit Ghana’s telecom market to enable the service provider to re-focus on its key markets.
Ghana Government Blocking Vodafone Sale to Telecel
The cat is now out of box – Vodafone Group has agreed to sell its 70 per cent stake in Ghana to a local company called Telecel Ghana, but the government of Ghana, which holds 30 percent in the company is blocking to the sale, Techgh24 has learnt.