A mobile money service offered by Airtel, a competitor in Uganda's fintech market.
Valentine’s Day cash bouquets could land Kenyans in legal trouble, Central Bank warns
The CBK has observed an increase in the use of Kenya Shilling notes for cash flower bouquets and ornamental displays. Such practices are seen as damaging to the integrity of banknotes and violate Section 367 of Kenya’s Penal Code.
Showmax Simplifies Billing With Airtel Money Payment Support
Airtel Money integrates with Showmax for subscription payments. Customers can now subscribe and renew Showmax packages directly from their Airtel Money wallets.
How to Accept Mobile Money, Cards, and Cash on One Platform, According to Zoyk
Mobile money platforms processed over $1.4 trillion in 2023, indicating a shift towards digital payments. POS adoption is growing at 18 percent annually, highlighting the increasing importance of this payment method.
Airtel Africa’s mobile money processes nearly $200bn as it readies public listing
Airtel Money's annualised transaction value has climbed above $193 billion, a 35.9% increase year-on-year. The customer base for Airtel Money grew by 20% year-on-year, reaching 49.8 million users across 14 countries.
Why Kenya wants to cut M-PESA, Airtel Money transaction fees
CBK plans to cap P2P transfer charges as part of its 2025–2028 National Financial Inclusion Strategy. The average transaction cost is targeted to decrease from KES 23 ($0.18) in 2024 to KES 10 ($0.078) by 2028.
