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Yango Partners with Flutterwave to Enhance Digital Payment Security in Zambia

By Africazine

Yango is enhancing digital payment security in Zambia through a new partnership.

The food delivery and taxi service has teamed up with Flutterwave to improve the convenience and security of payments for users. This collaboration aligns with Zambia’s growing digital economy, allowing customers to pay for services using bank cards processed via Flutterwave’s infrastructure.

Yango and Flutterwave Join Forces for Secure Payments

This partnership enables Yango users to make cashless transactions, reinforcing the company’s commitment to financial inclusion. With the increasing adoption of digital commerce in Zambia, particularly in food delivery and online services, this integration is timely. Yango aims to enhance transaction security and payment reliability, facilitating the growth of cashless services.

Kabanda Chewe, Yango Zambia Country Head, emphasized the importance of this collaboration in making service delivery more accessible and secure. The partnership not only strengthens Yango’s digital payment capabilities but also supports Zambia’s transition to a digitally enabled economy.

Zambia: Key figures on digital payment integration

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Flutterwave’s Role in Enhancing Payment Accessibility

Flutterwave’s involvement signifies a commitment to making payments seamless across Africa. Iyembi Nkanza, Country Head at Flutterwave, highlighted the aim of empowering Zambians with secure payment options. This innovation is crucial for driving financial inclusion and improving everyday transactions.

Yango’s investment in Zambia extends beyond payment solutions. The company is focused on technology-driven services and initiatives that empower local businesses, aiming to create a connected service ecosystem.

Future Plans for Yango in Zambia

  • Expand partnerships with local businesses.
  • Enhance service features and technology solutions.
  • Support the growth of Zambia’s digital commerce landscape.

Yango's partnership with Flutterwave marks a significant step toward enhancing digital payment security in Zambia.

Yango Partners with Flutterwave to Enhance Digital Payment Security in Zambia

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