e-payments Archives - Techtrends Zambia

Local Startup Spotlight: Khutenga

by Sandi21 March 202221 March 20220

With the eCommerce space in Zambia booming based on mostly the convenience of it, I had to speak to Khutenga’s …

How African crypto startups help to reduce money transfer cost to Africa

by TechTrends2 December 20202 December 2020

By Ndesanjo Macha African startups are increasingly using blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin to facilitate money transfers to …

Top Emerging Technologies to Watch in 2021: Lux Research Releases Annual List of Transformational Technologies

by TechTrends23 November 2020

After a tumultuous 2020, organizations need to re-examine their outlook on what emerging tech innovations will be critical for their …

FNB announced ‘SME Bank of the Year’ at Global SME Finance Forum

by TechTrends19 November 202019 November 2020

FNB was announced as the SME Bank of the Year at the Global SME Finance Forum Virtual awards ceremony held …

MTN Zambia Mobile Money hits over 4.5 million subscribers!

by Sandi4 November 2020

MTN Zambia has celebrated a huge milestone this year by reaching over 4.5 million subscribers on its mobile money base. …

Can Africa harness Blockchain to grow into a super-economy?

by TechTrends29 September 20206 October 20201

Fintech and Blockchain technology have the potential to lift the lid on many of Africa’s challenges and opportunities, from health, agriculture and education, …

Top 200 most popular usernames of all time

by TechTrends22 September 2020

The password manager NordPass has put together a list of the 200 most popular usernames of all time. Unsurprisingly, most of the usernames are …

Zamtel urges enhanced digital learning as schools open

by TechTrends21 September 202021 September 2020

Zamtel has urged school administrators, parents and guardians to embrace digital learning even as learners in non-examination classes return to …

Hollard Insurance Zambia creates connected customer experiences through Infobip’s robust cloud-based contact center solution via WhatsApp

by TechTrends15 September 2020

Infobip, the global cloud communications company enabling businesses to build connected customer experiences across all stages of the customer journey …

Zamtel sees flourishing ICT sector

by TechTrends14 September 202014 September 2020

Zamtel says it is confident that the Zambian ICT sector will continue to register positive growth owing to increased levels …

ZICTA has released its 2020 mid-year market performance report for Zambia’s ICT sector

by TechTrends10 September 202010 September 20201

The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has released the 2020 Mid-Year Market performance report for the Information and …

Op-ed: The future of payments in Africa

by TechTrends30 August 2020

By Murray Gardiner, MD, Bluecode Africa By 2050 the population of Africa is expected to grow to 2 billion, while …

Airtel and MoneyGram partner to enable 19 million Airtel customers to receive money directly into mobile wallets

by TechTrends20 August 2020

MoneyGram International, Inc, a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, today announced a new partnership with Airtel Africa …