Tech in Ghana; News, Gadgets, Reviews, FinTech, Gaming
Cross-border payments brand MoneyGram is now working with Ghanaian fintech Zeepay to provide remittance services to mobile money users in Ghana. The service, according to MoneyGram, will make it possible for customers to send funds to…
The US dominates the markets for Bitcoin in terms of trading volume, a number of exchanges, ICOs, and other such blockchain-related statistics. However, many wouldn’t know that it falls behind in search interest. Japan is…
Bitcoin exchange BitSika was launched in Ghana, enabling users to buy large and small sums of bitcoin instantly via web or USSD. Launched earlier this year, BitSika allows both connected and unconnected people to buy and sell…
Organizers of the maiden Ghana eCommerce Awards, OML Africa, have announced that nominations’ deadline date of 22 August 2018 will not be extended. Therefore, individuals and companies who fall within the various award categories are…
Telecommunication giant, MTN Ghana has urged for more acceptance of the cashless mode of transactions so the country can reap the numerous benefits associated with digitized payments. Speaking at the launch of the 2018 Mobile…
A new mobile money platform is hitting the market, through which users can send and receive money from foreign countries at no cost. The mobile app named Chipper Cash, also enables users to send and…
There is an increasing shift away from the use of cheques to electronic payments channels for various transactions. Although cheques continue to have the single largest share, it is growing at a slower pace while…
Dash trading pairs have been added to eBitcoinics, significantly advancing Dash’s adoption prospects in Africa. Based in Ghana, eBitcoinics is a cryptocurrency exchange serving several African countries, offering trading pairs for several major cryptocurrencies including…
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhiPSS) Limited, Archie Hesse has called for a Technology Regulator to control Information and Communication Technology (ICT) applications and infrastructures. He explained that…
Participants at the Financial Technology Summit organised as part of the Citi Business Festival have emphasized the need to create a financial ecosystem that will guarantee the safety of funds with financial technology (fintech) companies.…
