Mobile Payments Penetration and the State of Digital Payments in Zimbabwe
According to a study carried out in 2014, only 30% of the Zimbabwean population had accounts in formal banks. The remaining 70% have traditionally shied away from Zimbabwe’s banking industry. While many Sub-Saharan countries have a large portion of unbanked citizens, Zimbabwe’s percentage of unbanked is higher than the regional average of 65%. In 2008-2009, […]
Where are Africa’s Biggest Markets?
With international companies leading the way, investing in Africa is looking more promising than ever. Learn more about where Africa’s biggest markets are.
How to Find Investors in Africa and Secure Investment
The technological startup landscape in Africa is gaining momentum. According to Partech Ventures, VCs invested $367 million in African startups in 2016, up 33% from 2015. Funding to African startups has grown by an 8.7x factor over the past four years. The countries whose companies garnered the highest funding are Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya. […]
4 Factors That Are Paving the Way for eCommerce in Africa
A recent report by global consulting firm Frost and Sullivan estimates that Africa’s eCommerce market will reach $50 billion by 2018, up from just $8 billion in 2013. In particular, Nigeria is the biggest eCommerce hub in Africa, with the majority of Internet users shopping online. African companies are improving their eCommerce strategy to make […]
The Top Five eCommerce Challenges in Africa and How to Overcome Them
Online shopping is becoming more popular in Africa, but it’s not without its set of obstacles. Learn about eCommerce challenges in Africa and how to beat them.
Case Study: How Direct Pay Online Helped Flyezee Double Its Activity
How can an advanced payment solution help your travel business improve efficiencies and increase revenues? Read how Direct Pay Online helped Flyezee do that.
6 Destinations to Visit in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a unique country with a lot to offer. Its rich culture and varied landscape has something to suit every traveler. For a remote getaway, complete with exotic wildlife and breathtaking scenery, visit one of Zimbabwe’s breathtaking national parks. In the parks, you’ll find a mixture of rivers, waterfalls, savannah, forests, and endless greenery. […]
Announcing Online-Zanzibar.com
All of us at 3G Direct Pay are excited to share the news of the upcoming launch of https://www.Online-Zanzibar.com. The new online hub is a community for Zanzibar’s travel and other businesses to establish relationships, forge partnerships, share business, and exchange insights about topics like e-commerce, tourism, online payments, fraud prevention, and more. This site […]
The Hotel Technology and Payments Seminar 14th November, 2014, Wild Waters, Mombasa
We are pleased to announce that 3G Direct Pay Limited, will be hosting the “Technology and Payments Seminar” at the Mombasa Hotel show, November 14th, 2014. The Mombasa Hotel Show is a prime hospitality trade event, an important hub where local and international product suppliers can engage and interact with businesses and hotels in the […]
Direct Pay Online now the first company in East Africa to become PCI DSS LEVEL 1 compliant
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the first Certificate of Compliance PCI DSS Level 1, in East Africa. The Certificate, which is vital for companies that accept credit card payments online and off line, represents a common set of industry tools and measurements to help ensure the safe handling of sensitive […]