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- 7 Jun 2022
MFS Africa Acquires US-based GTP
In a rare acquisition of a US tech company by an African tech firm, MFS Africa, a digital payments network, has reached an agreement to buy Global Technology Partners (GTP) for an undisclosed amount.…
- 1 Jun 2023
InTouch, GTP Partner to Democratise Access to Card Credentials, Unlocking Financial Inclusion for Millions of African Consumers
GTP, a specialised provider of prepaid and virtual card processing solutions, and InTouch, a leading pan-African fintech, have joined forces in a strategic partnership to democratise access to card…
- 6 Jun 2016
Global Technology Partners Wins ‘Visa Prepaid Service Provider of the Year’
Global Technology Partners (GTP), a processor of Visa prepaid debit cards in over 30 African countries, has been awarded the ‘Visa Prepaid Service Provider of the Year’ at the Prepaid Summit Middle…
- 7 Feb 2023
MFS Africa Taps Olaseni Alabede as New CTO
Olaseni Alabede, a veteran of the payments technology sector with more than 18 years of experience, has joined Global Technology Partners (GTP), an MFS Africa company, as chief technology officer…
- 20 Apr 2017
Prepaid Payment Solutions Drive Cash Out of Africa’s Economies- Report
Mastercard and prepaid processing and payments solutions provider Global Technology Partners (GTP) signed a partnership agreement that will result in the latest prepaid solutions being made available…
- 6 Apr 2009
Prepaid Market in Nigeria, Africa Still Young-Dearman
Global Technology Partners specializes in creating innovative processing solutions internationally in the pre-paid card category. David Dearman, vice president of the company spoke on plans to…
- 12 Feb 2019
Visa Announces Fintech Fast-Track Program in MEA, Others
Visa has announced it is expanding its Fintech Fast-Track Program in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) region as part of its efforts in developing the next generation of…
- 1 Sept 2015
ChamsMobile Unveils Nigeria’s First Visa Virtual Card
ChamsMobile Limited, a licensed mobile money operator, and Skye Bank Plc, have launched the first Virtual Visa Card in Nigeria. The Virtual Visa Card is an entirely digital payment card for online…
- 21 Jan 2015
Vlisco Group Signs MoU with FG to Operate Across Cotton, Fashion Sector
Vlisco Group, a Dutch textile and design company, on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Federal Government of Nigeria, creating a platform for significant expansion in Africa’s…
- 6 Feb 2015
ChamsMobile, Skye Bank to Launch Virtual Visa Card In Nigeria
ChamsMobile and Skye Bank Plc. signed an agreement to launch a Virtual Visa Card in Nigeria – an entirely digital payment card for online and mobile use. Virtual Visa Card programs have had great…
- 13 Oct 2022
MFS Africa, ThetaRay Partner on AI Intuition Tech to Beef up Security
MFS Africa, African digital payments hub has partnered with ThetaRay, a financial and software enterprise and leading provider of AI-powered transaction monitoring technology, to protect its network…
- 1 Nov 2023
MFS Africa Rebrand to Onafriq
MFS Africa, Africa’s largest digital payments network, is thrilled to unveil its new identity: Onafriq. This rebranding is not just a name change but a reflection of the company's evolution and its…
- 7 Dec 2023
NIBSS Orders Banks to Suspend Opay, Flutterwave, Others from Transfer List
Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has asked banks to delist Payment Solution Service Providers (PSSPs) Switches and Super Agents from its outward payment or transfer list. Payment Solution…
- 11 Jun 2024
Interoperability between mobile money and card is enabling Africa’s access to the global financial system
By Christian Bwakira, Group Chief Commercial Officer at Onafriq Mobile money has exploded across African economies as an enabler of financial inclusion by bringing in large swaths of the population…