Ugandan member secures first money remittance license in Africa

Uganda

Katende, Ssempebwa & Co Advocates [ā€œKATSā€] has successfully advised BT Payment Services, a Fintech- digital- money remittance services provider on the licensing of its operations in Uganda by the Bank of Uganda. BT Payments Services Limited, a Ugandan financial technology company with roots in Kenya provides a secure web-based money remittance option that allows the […]

Whisperings on African business developments & opportunities – October 2014

Africa Update

The AGRICULTURE SECTOR IN AFRICA is still lacking in agricultural input commodities. Ā Only five states (i.e. South Africa, Malawi, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Egypt) have seed industries which provide about twenty per cent of the continent’s requirements. Ā Eighty-five per cent of the fertilizer requirement is imported with South Africa and Morocco being the major producers.Ā  However, […]