Econet Group & Mastercard: Partner to respond to Covid-19 in Africa

  • Econet a technology-focused Group with an entrepreneurial spirit purpose to empower Africans with technology for economic prosperity
  • Entered into a strategic partnership to advance digital inclusion across Africa and collaborate on a range of initiatives
  • TravelPass a digital health pass developed by Cassava Fintech and offered in conjunction with the Africa Centres for Disease Control
  • Mastercard partnering with Cassava Fintech to enhance the security of TravelPass through Mastercard’s Community Pass platform
  • The joint initiative between Mastercard and Cassava Fintech seeks to offer a unified solution with greater convenience
  • The partnership also allows the two organizations to explore collaboration such as the further integration of the Community Pass with Cassava Fintech’s mobile
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

You May Also Like

Coinbase Lists First GBP Stablecoin, Expanding Market Options

The new stablecoin aims to enhance trading in the UK market.Highlights: Coinbase has launched the first GBP stablecoin.This...

Former Royal Mint Executives Secure Backing for Precious Metals Trading Platform

New platform aims to modernize precious metals trading for investors.Highlights: Former Royal Mint executives launch a new trading...

Coastal Bank Partners with Tempo to Strengthen Cross-Border Money Transfers

The partnership aims to enhance international money movement solutions.Highlights: Coastal Bank has partnered with Tempo for improved cross-border...

Lloyds Accelerates Homebuying with Fully Digital Service

New platform aims to reduce waiting times for mortgage approvals.Highlights: Lloyds introduces a fully digital homebuying service.Service aims...