04/23/2019

African banking moves to digital channels

Banks can adopt one of four distinct digital strategies: The first is to digitally transform their existing operations, to increase their share of digital sales and transactions to beyond 60% to 70% on each measure, as Kenya-based Equity Bank has done.

04/09/2019

Mobile money transactions grow a record 14.2pc in January

According to the Communication’s Authority of Kenya latest statistics, Safaricom’s M-Pesa commands a comfortable lead at 80.8 percent, Airtel at 11.9 percent, Equitel at 6.6 percent, T-cash at 0.4 percent and Mobi Pay at 0.3 percent.