Telecel Cash — mobile money platform offering digital financial services including e-commerce payments and credit solutions for informal workers and small businesses in Ghana.
Telecel Cash has unveiled Telecel Shop, a new e-commerce marketplace integrated into the Telecel Play App, offering customers a secure and convenient way to discover, purchase, and receive products and services from a growing network of merchants across Ghana. …
… 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. …
… We’ve seen our Telecel Cash subscribers also growing, and of course, we are also declaring profit in the overall business,” the External Affairs Director said. …
… Kennedy, who has used his Telecel number for over a decade to make local and international calls, received the cash prize in his Telecel Cash wallet on the spot and encouraged others to bury their doubts and participate in the Telecel M’ahitti Promo. …
… 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 Digital Chamber represents Dedicated Electronic Money Issuers and other stakeholders in Ghana’s digital finance industry, including AT Money, G-Money, MobileMoney Fintech Limited (MTN MoMo), Telecel Cash, Zeepay and other ecosystem players. …
… The Digital Chamber of Ghana is the national representative body for Dedicated Electronic Money Issuers (DEMIs) and the broader digital finance ecosystem, with members including AT Money, G-Money, MobileMoney Fintech Limited (MTN MoMo), Telecel Cash, Zeepay and other fintech part …
… have long provided. “We have to get to a point where if I need funds, just like the way if I have a bank account and I need funds, I can apply for a loan, the woman selling tomatoes by the roadside should be able to say that because I have MTN Mobile Money wallets or Telecel Cash …
Telecel Cash has unveiled Telecel Shop, an e-commerce marketplace integrated into the Telecel Play App that connects customers with merchants across Ghana. Developed in partnership with Flood Pte Ltd, the platform offers secure payments, multiple fulfillment options, and enables merchants to onboard through the Telecel MerchantPro App.
Telecel Cash has unveiled Telecel Shop, an e-commerce marketplace integrated into the Telecel Play App that connects customers with merchants across Ghana. Developed in partnership with Flood Pte Ltd, the platform offers secure payments, multiple fulfillment options, and enables merchants to onboard through the Telecel MerchantPro App.
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.
Forty-five-year-old Adiza Ibrahim from Pru East District became the first grand prize winner of Telecel's M'Ahitti Promo, winning GH¢1 million, though her family initially suspected the win was a fraud before Telecel officially presented the prize.
Telecel Ghana is stepping up investment in network infrastructure to meet growing subscriber numbers and rising demand for mobile connectivity. The company's Director of External Affairs said the increased capital commitment this year, compared with previous years, forms part of the company's strategy to expand its network, improve service quality, and address congestion in high-demand areas.
Telecel's M'ahitti Promo, a four-month campaign offering more than GH¢5.1 million in cash prizes, has so far awarded 17 weekly winners, including Kennedy Boakye from Nkoranza who won GH¢20,000 and plans to invest in his cement business and family development.
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.
Zeepay, a fintech company founded in 2014 that grew into one of Ghana's biggest success stories by processing cross-border payments and remittances across over 20 African markets, had its licence revoked by the Bank of Ghana. The company operated as a digital payment platform bridging international money transfer systems, banks, and mobile money operators rather than as a traditional bank.
The Digital Chamber of Ghana has endorsed the Bank of Ghana's decision to revoke Zeepay Ghana Ltd's Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer licence, assuring the public that the regulatory action does not undermine stability of the country's digital payments ecosystem. The Chamber said it is working with the central bank to protect affected customers, agents and merchants while minimizing disruptions.
The Digital Chamber of Ghana has backed the Bank of Ghana's decision to revoke Zeepay Ghana Ltd's Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer licence, assuring the public that the country's digital payments ecosystem remains stable and pledging to work with the Central Bank to protect affected customers, agents and merchants.
The Bank of Ghana's fintech head says the country should move beyond basic money transfers to use mobile-money transaction histories to help informal workers and small traders access credit and insurance. He argues that platforms like MTN Mobile Money and Telecel Cash should become pathways for ordinary consumers to obtain financial services traditionally tied to bank accounts.
The Managing Director of Telecel Cash and Digital Transformation has called for digital credit systems to be designed around the realities of low-income and informal-sector workers, with loan recovery aligned to customer cash flow patterns rather than aggressive practices. He made the comments at the 3i Africa Summit 2026, as Ghana's mobile money transactions reached GH¢4.5 trillion in 2025.