Mukuru expands everyday banking services in South Africa with new transactional account
Mukuru has expanded its financial services offering in South Africa with the launch of the Mukuru ...
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Tag: Remittances
Egypt’s diaspora remittances reach record US$47.3 billion
Remittances from Egyptians working abroad reached a record US$47.3 billion in the 2025–2026 financial year, representing ...
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Africa’s diaspora is not a remittance line item. It is a capital market waiting to be built
For most of the postcolonial period, African governments have chased capital outward, courting foreign direct investment, ...
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Africa needs more than new businesses. It needs viable enterprises to survive
Across Africa, much of the discussion about entrepreneurship centres on how to create more businesses, attract ...
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Uganda Passes Controversial Foreign Influence Law
Uganda has enacted a contentious new law aimed at limiting foreign influence, after President Yoweri Museveni ...
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Egypt Remittances Climb to 29.4 Billion US Dollars in Eight Months
Remittances sent by Egyptians living abroad have risen sharply during the current fiscal cycle, underscoring their ...
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Zimbabwe Achievers Awards and International Organization for Migration formalise diaspora partnership
The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards has entered into a formal partnership with the International Organization for Migration, ...
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Egyptian Diaspora Remittances Reach Record 41.5 Billion Dollars in 2025, Central Bank Confirms
Egyptian diaspora remittances reached a historic high of 41.5 billion United States dollars in 2025, representing ...
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IOM Launches 91m Dollar Appeal for Horn and Southern Africa Migrants
The International Organization for Migration has launched a 91 million US dollar funding appeal to assist ...
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Mukuru Strengthens Remittance Access in South Africa Through Partnership with Travelex
Mukuru, a leading financial services platform with operations in over 50 countries, has entered a strategic ...
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