Local App Friday: ZynlePay payment gateway
About the Payment Gateway The payment gateway is called ZynlePay. It’s the only true and indigenous payment gateway in Zambia.
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MTN to host #MTN1HourChat with CEO Molapisi tomorrow
As is becoming a monthly norm, MTN Zambia will be hosting their March #MTN1HourChat with its CEO Charles Molapisi that
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Why is mobile money not popular in Zambia yet?
The scenario above reflects how cash loving Zambia is. With banks scattered in some places while phones are in almost every
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WorldRemit launches MTN Mobile Money as remittance partner
WorldRemit and MTN Group have announced a partnership in which WorldRemit customers can now send money instantly to MTN Mobile
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WeChat to invest R50m in African tech startups
WeChat Africa has just unlocked applications for tech entrepreneurs and startups all over Africa to apply for part of
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Tigo gives back $2.1million in mobile money profits to subscribers
Mobile operator Tigo Tanzania just split $2.1 million of its profits from its mobile money service, Tigo Pesa with its
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DotCom Zambia to offer free shipping up to 1kg for customers who’ve used service before
In a Facebook post, eCommerce service platform DotCom Zambia’s founder Mawano Kambeu has announced that as a gift for December,
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Why BBM is still thriving in Africa
In a blog by Matthew Talbot on BlackBerry’s official blog on why BBM is still huge in the biggest African
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The top technologies that will shape the world in the next 3 to 5 years
What is the tech scene going to look like in a few years with all its improvements? Statista came up
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Microsoft and COMESA sign MoU on ‘4Afrika Initiative’
Microsoft in partnership with the Common Marketplace for East and Southern Africa (COMESA) announced the launch of its 4Afrika Initiative
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Mobile ads raised Facebook’s income in 2015’s 3rd quarter
Facebook has shown tremendous revenue records as of the 3rd quarter of 2015 owing to the increased use of advertising by
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GSMA report shows mobile sector brought in over $100bn value to Sub-Saharan Africa
According to a study by the GSMA last month, the mobile sector brought in over $100 billion in value
Read MoreApply for the 2016 Barclays Accelerator Programme for FinTech startups
If you are a startup in financial technology (FinTech), Barclays has partnered with startup and accelerator funding venture TechStars to
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Zoona offers shares to employees and slashes remittance rates
Zoona has announced 2 new developments as it seeks to grow its mobile money service, the introduction of share-buying for
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Kaymu shuts down Zambia presence: Why e-commerce is struggling in emerging countries
Online shopping platform Kaymu ( formerly www.kaymu.co.zm) has shut down its operations in Zambia with ‘macroeconomic reasons‘ being the official
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Mutinta Williams is new Dot Com Zambia divisional manager
In a Facebook post, Mawano Kambeu, co-founder of eCommerce company Dot Com Zambia, announced the appointment of Mutinta Williams within
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Kenneth Maduma is new Airtel Mobile Money brand ambassador
Veteran Zambian broadcaster Mr. Kenneth Maduma has been chosen by Airtel Zambia as its new brand ambassador for Airtel Money.
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Google has launched Android Pay: The Mobile Revolution continues…
Google has announced the release of its mobile wallet app Android Pay, which is a mobile money service that Android
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Rent out your space and make money with Airbnb (Zambia inclusive)
For the traveller there is nothing like knowing where you’ll lay your head at night, and businesses like Airbnb make
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Proflight and MTN team up for payments option on MTN Mobile Money
Proflight Zambia is really in there with their payment options and it’s great to see they understand the ease of
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