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MTN MoMo

MTN MoMo — mobile money service offering payments, investments, and overdraft facilities through partnerships with fintech and other companies in Ghana.

2026-05-082026-10-10

In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    … Powered by Mobile Money Limited Ghana, the festival fuses music with financial technology and customer engagement — using performances and interactive experiences to connect with customers while pushing the use of MTN MoMo services and the app. …

    Public Applaud Shatta x MoMo Fest Collab
  3. September 2026
  4. The Ghanaian Times

    … DOSH Health Insurance pioneered a “digital-first model” that enables customers to register, select a plan, pay premiums and manage their coverage instantly via the ‘DOSH is life’ app, CSR-assisted telephony, WhatsApp or the USSD shortcode Its strategic alliance with MTN MoMo has …

    DOSH wins top award for digital health insurance
  5. The Chronicle

    … The company’s strategic partnership with MTN MoMo has also expanded access by allowing customers to use mobile money platforms to activate and manage their health insurance coverage. …

    DOSH Health Insurance Wins Outstanding BSA Digital Health Award
  6. Joy Online

    … Payments can be made through mobile money services, including MTN MoMo, Telecel Cash and AirtelTigo, as well as by card, with transactions conducted in Ghana cedis. …

    Three Ghanaian students launch e-commerce platform, Panta, to support small businesses
  7. July 2026
  8. Joy Online

    … MobileMoney Fintech LTD is the fintech subsidiary of Ghana’s telecom giant, MTN Ghana, and operates MTN MoMo, Ghana’s largest mobile money platform, launched the promotion on July 8, 2026,

    MobileMoney Fintech LTDrewards top drivers and riders in “Ride with MoMo” Promo
  9. Daily Guide

    A Scene during the event IC Asset Managers (Ghana) Ltd has launched IC Wealth on the MTN MoMo app, giving millions of mobile money customers direct access to the firm’s regulated investment products from their mobile phones. …

    IC Wealth Launches On MTN MoMo
  10. Joy Online

    … Ghana remains “one of the continent’s standout performers,” with over 51 million mobile money accounts and a robust ecosystem supported by MTN MoMo, Telecel Cash, and other platforms. …

    The financial management imperative for SMEs in Ghana and Africa: From survival to sustainable prosperity
  11. Joy Online

    … l Limited, in partnership with MobileMoney Fintech Limited, has officially rebranded its mobile money overdraft service, ‘XtraBalance’, as ‘MoMo Boost’, in a move aimed at improving customer understanding, strengthening brand recognition, and driving wider adoption among MTN MoMo …

    Forms Capital & MobileMoney Fintech rebrand ‘XtraBalance’ as ‘MoMo Boost’ to drive customer adoption
  12. June 2026
  13. Joy Online

    … Then there is the MTN MoMo “Me Nsa Aka” advert — Madam Rita Tetteh Nhyiraba, not a celebrity, not a public figure, just an ordinary Ghanaian woman receiving a mobile money transfer and saying simply, “Me Nsa Aka o, Me Nsa Aka” — I have received it. …

    Are we optimising ourselves into forgettable marketing?
  14. May 2026
  15. Joy Online

    … Interestingly, mobile money platforms like MTN MoMo in Ghana give users a relatively small interest for money they keep in their wallets.These providers generate interest by holding customer funds in pooled trust accounts with partner banks, where the balances are invested in low …

    TBill Safety to Growth Plays: Alternate investments to consider in 2026
Culture

Shatta Wale's festival teams with MoMo for Ho event

The News

Stakeholders in Ho applauded the collaboration between ShattaFest and Mobile Money Limited Ghana's MoMo Fest, which combined entertainment with fintech engagement and attracted youth audiences to the Volta Regional capital.

14 hours ago · Daily Guide →

Yesterday

  1. Shatta Wale's festival teams with MoMo for Ho event

    Stakeholders in Ho applauded the collaboration between ShattaFest and Mobile Money Limited Ghana's MoMo Fest, which combined entertainment with fintech engagement and attracted youth audiences to the Volta Regional capital.

    14 hours ago · Daily Guide →

Wednesday 30 September

  1. DOSH Health Insurance wins digital innovation award

    DOSH Health Insurance was named Outstanding Digital Health Insurance Company of the Year at the ninth Ghana Business Standard Awards in Accra. The award recognizes the company's digital-first model, which allows customers to register, select plans, pay premiums and manage coverage via its app, WhatsApp, USSD or CSR-assisted telephony, with additional access through partnership with MTN MoMo.

    30 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. DOSH Health Insurance wins Outstanding Digital Health Award

    DOSH Health Insurance has been named Outstanding Digital Health Insurance Company of the Year at the 9th Ghana Business Standard Awards. The company has adopted a digital-first model allowing customers to register, pay premiums and manage coverage through its app, WhatsApp, USSD shortcode and mobile money partnerships.

    30 September 2026 · The Chronicle →

Thursday 10 September

  1. Ghanaian students launch Panta e-commerce platform for small businesses

    Three Heritage Christian University students have created Panta, an online marketplace that allows small businesses to establish free online storefronts from their phones and receive payments without the cost of building conventional websites. The platform, founded in 2026, operates on an Amazon-like model and seeks to address challenges small businesses face in establishing an online presence and reaching wider customer bases.

    10 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 30 July

  1. MobileMoney rewards ride-hailing drivers for cashless payments

    MobileMoney Fintech LTD presented cash prizes, free mobile data, and awards to top drivers and riders from Uber, Yango, Bolt, and Shaxi who embraced mobile money payments during the "Ride with MoMo" promotion, aimed at accelerating mobile money adoption and financial inclusion in Ghana's transport sector.

    30 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 29 July

  1. IC Asset Managers launches investment app on MTN MoMo

    IC Asset Managers (Ghana) Ltd has launched IC Wealth on the MTN MoMo app, making its regulated investment products accessible to mobile money customers without requiring a bank account or physical branch visits. The partnership makes the IC Liquidity Fund available within the MoMo app, allowing customers to invest, monitor holdings, and redeem funds entirely on their phones.

    29 July 2026 · Daily Guide →

Tuesday 28 July

  1. Financial management capability key to SME growth in Ghana, Africa

    SMEs in Ghana and Africa have unrealised potential due to deficient financial management capabilities; research by the University of Ghana Business School indicates that targeted financial literacy interventions can increase SME profits by approximately 26%, and digital financial tools offer a pathway to formalisation and sustainable growth.

    28 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 20 July

  1. Forms Capital rebrands mobile money overdraft to MoMo Boost

    Forms Capital Limited and MobileMoney Fintech Limited have rebranded their mobile money overdraft service from 'XtraBalance' to 'MoMo Boost' to improve customer understanding and drive adoption among MTN MoMo users. The service features and benefits remain unchanged, continuing to provide eligible customers instant access to overdraft facilities.

    20 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 17 June

  1. Optimization focus risks making modern marketing forgettable

    The author argues that while data-driven, performance-optimized marketing has improved accountability and ROI measurement, the industry may be losing the ability to create memorable, emotionally resonant campaigns that build cultural connection—something earlier Ghanaian ads like Sunlight soap and Key Soap commercials achieved through entertainment and emotional engagement rather than pure optimization.

    17 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 8 May

  1. Treasury bill yields fall; investors seek alternative growth strategies

    Treasury bills remain safe investments backed by government in Ghana, but with the 91-day T-bill rate declining from 25.8 per cent to around 10.6 per cent and inflation falling to about 5 per cent, they are increasingly suited for preserving rather than growing money, prompting investors to consider alternative investments in 2026.

    8 May 2026 · Joy Online →

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