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Visa turns smartphones into payment hubs as digital tools target small businesses

Wendy Sheila04 mins

Tareq-Mumood-Visa-Regional-President-for-CEMEA Visa Inc. has unveiled new digital payment solutions aimed at transforming smartphones into powerful payment tools for small businesses, as the global financial services giant moves to simplify how merchants accept and send money in emerging markets.  Visa introduced new capabilities under Visa Accept and Visa Direct, innovations designed to help micro sellers, informal…

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Visa Unveils New White Paper on Privacy and Security for Women-Led Small and Micro Businesses Using Digital Financial Services

Wendy Sheila05 mins

Victor Makere, Visa Country Manager for Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi and Rwanda; Nono Malefane, Visa Senior Director of Government Engagement for Sub-Saharan Africa; Panos Loukos, GSMA Director, Financial Inclusion and Julians Amboko, Business Journalist at Nation Media Group. Nairobi, Kenya – May 18th 2026 – Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, in today announced the…

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Visa Launches AI-Powered Tools to Simplify Dispute Resolution for Banks and Merchants

By Correspondent05 mins

Visa has unveiled six new and enhanced dispute resolution services aimed at helping merchants, issuers and acquirers reduce fraud-related losses, cut operational costs and improve customer experience through the use of artificial intelligence and advanced payment technologies. Announced in Nairobi on May 4, 2026, the new solutions are part of Visa’s broader strategy to modernize…

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Visa, Ethiopian Airlines Deepen Partnership to Boost Digital Payments for Travelers

Sharon Atieno04 mins

( L-R): Ato Adamu Tadele – Group Chief Financial Officer at Ethiopian Airlines, Rahel Assefa, Group VP Marketing at Ethiopian Airlines, Yared Endale, Cluster Head- Eastern Africa, Visa and Michael Berner, Visa Senior Vice President for Southern and Eastern Africa Nairobi, Kenya, April 29, 2026 — Visa Inc. has signed a new agreement with Ethiopian Airlines…

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KTB, Visa and Kenya Airways Launch Discounted Travel Campaign to Boost Tourism

Sharon Atieno04 mins

Nairobi, March 30, 2026 — The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB), Visa Inc. and Kenya Airways have unveiled a joint travel campaign offering discounted flights in a move aimed at stimulating tourism and enhancing Kenya’s global destination appeal. The six-month campaign, running from April to September 2026 and kicking off during the Easter holiday period, will…

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Visa Launches Intelligent Authorization in Kenya to Boost Payment Efficiency and Innovation

Clara Sande04 mins

Walter Lironi, Head of Value-Added Services for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA) at Visa speaking at the event. Nairobi, Kenya, March 26, 2026 — Visa Inc. has rolled out its Visa Intelligent Authorization  ( VIA) solution in Kenya, marking a significant step toward modernizing payment processing for acquirers and unlocking new…

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Absa and Visa Deepen Partnership to Drive Financial Innovation and Inclusion Across Africa

Admin NewsLightkenya05 mins

Johannesburg, South Africa – 23 July 2025 — In a renewed strategic move aimed at transforming Africa’s financial landscape, Absa Group and Visa have extended their longstanding partnership to foster inclusive, secure, and digitally driven payment ecosystems across the continent. The agreement was formalised during a signing ceremony held in Johannesburg, reaffirming the two companies’…

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Kenya Airways and Visa Partner to Launch Co-Branded Travel Cards

Admin NewsLightkenya03 mins

Kenya Airways (KQ) and global payments giant Visa have announced a strategic co-brand agreement aimed at transforming the travel experience through innovative digital payment solutions. The partnership, unveiled this week, will introduce co-branded credit and debit cards offering exclusive benefits to travelers while promoting the use of secure digital payments in the aviation sector. Under…

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