MTN Uganda partners with Vodacom Tanzania to expand MoMo services across Africa

MTN Uganda announced that it will be expanding its Mobile Money (MoMo) services through a partnership with Vodacom Tanzania to allow more customers to do MoMo transactions within the East Africa region.

The new addition follows the success of the same service with other operators Tigo and Airtel in Tanzania; Safaricom in Kenya; Eco Cash in Burundi; as well as MTN Rwanda.

the partnership is to helpease the process of sending and receiving money in the region. The service is also part of the larger mobile financial services strategy for MTN, to further expand financial inclusion not just in Uganda but across the region.

At the end of September 2019, MTN Uganda had about 12.1 million subscribers across Uganda. Overall MTN has more than 243?million customers in 21 countries in Africa and the Middle East, and about 31.7 million active group Mobile Money customers.

 

Written by: Staff writer.

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