Out Of South Africa? Regulatory Pressure Could Force M-Pesa To Quit
Mobile money pioneer M-Pesa could be withdrawn from the South African market after long-standing difficulties …
Kenyan Bitcoin Firm Back In Action After Signing New Mobile Deal
Payment platform BitPesa has agreed to trade crypto-currency Bitcoin in Kenya again — just months …
More Laws And Less Cash ‘Key To Digital Gold’
Governments that develop a supportive regulatory regime and modern payments infrastructure could help unlock a …
Kenya Court Ruling Triggers Bitcoin Remittance Confusion
The legal status of Kenyan remittance firms using Bitcoin has been thrown into confusion, after …
Kenyan Bitcoin Firm Sues Safaricom Over Account Closure
A Kenyan Bitcoin-based remittance firm has launched legal proceedings against Safaricom, provider of mobile money …
M-Pesa Under Threat As Kenya Launches New Payments Board
M-Pesa’s imperious position in Kenya’s lucrative mobile payments market again looks under threat, after the …
Tweak Laws And Watch Mobile Money Grow, World Bank Says
A World Bank report has revealed mobile money is increasingly widespread in Kenya, Tanzania and …