--- title: Wakandi updates | Innovation description: Innovation | Our vision is to be the global leader in creating equal financial opportunities. Follow us on our journey. --- Blog # Latest from Wakandi We are here with a clear purpose: be the global leader in creating equal financial opportunities. Follow us on our journey [Banking](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/banking?hsLang=en), [Africa](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/africa?hsLang=en), [CAMS](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/cams?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation), [Digital](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/digital?hsLang=en), [Digital Transformation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/digital-transformation?hsLang=en), [Financial Inclusion](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/financial-inclusion?hsLang=en) ##### [Wakandi and MDP Join Forces to Drive Financial Inclusion in Africa](https://blog.wakandi.com/wakandi-and-mdp-join-forces-to-drive-financial-inclusion-in-africa?hsLang=en) We’re excited to share a major milestone for Wakandi Group AS! Feb 19, 2025 11:43:53 AM [Insights](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/insights?hsLang=en), [Africa](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/africa?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation), [Fintech](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/fintech?hsLang=en), [partner-mno](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/partner-mno?hsLang=en) ##### [Still, peer-to-peer payments and cash-in-cash out are dominating the mobile money sector.](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/still-peer-to-peer-payments-and-cash-in-cash-out-are-dominating-the-mobile-money-sector?hsLang=en) Africa accounts for 70% of the world’s $1 trillion mobile money value. Cash-in-cash-out and P2P payments account for the bulk of that value; for the numerous fintech targeting the African market,... May 31, 2022 3:56:59 PM [Newsroom](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/newsroom?hsLang=en), [Africa](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/africa?hsLang=en), [SACCOs](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/saccos?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation), [Fintech](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/fintech?hsLang=en), [SocialImpact](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/socialimpact?hsLang=en) ##### [Wakandi joins Mastercard’s Lighthouse MASSIV Program](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/wakandi-joins-mastercards-lighthouse-massiv-program?hsLang=en) At Wakandi, we have always focused on building products and services to support a more inclusive and sustainable society. It is our mission that has driven us to build an innovative solution for... Mar 23, 2022 8:28:21 PM [Newsroom](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/newsroom?hsLang=en), [Wakandi](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/wakandi?hsLang=en), [Tanzania](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/tanzania?hsLang=en), [SACCOs](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/saccos?hsLang=en), [Finance](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/finance?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation) ##### [Building new opportunities by digitizing SACCOs in Tanzania](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/building-new-opportunities-by-digitizing-saccos-in-tanzania?hsLang=en) We started our journey in Tanzania a few years back to reach SACCOs and higher organizations to offer our innovative solution. We aimed to digitize the way people handle money and money... Mar 9, 2022 8:43:18 PM [Insights](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/insights?hsLang=en), [kenya](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/kenya?hsLang=en), [SACCOs](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/saccos?hsLang=en), [Finance](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/finance?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation), [Technology](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/technology?hsLang=en) ##### [Promoting membership growth and collaboration for SACCOs](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/promoting-membership-growth-and-collaboration-for-saccos?hsLang=en) Savings and credit cooperatives in Kenya have been connecting millions of people to provide affordable financial services. These members are responsible to deposit savings and applying for loans as... Jan 19, 2022 9:53:29 PM [Insights](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/insights?hsLang=en), [Tanzania](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/tanzania?hsLang=en), [SACCOs](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/saccos?hsLang=en), [Finance](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/finance?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation), [Technology](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/technology?hsLang=en) ##### [Digitization to meet changing preferences of SACCOs](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/digitization-to-meet-changing-preferences-of-saccos?hsLang=en) The savings and credit cooperative societies have made significant progress in money lending since their inception. They have been providing savings and credit services to their members, making... Dec 22, 2021 9:50:17 PM [Insights](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/insights?hsLang=en), [Africa](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/africa?hsLang=en), [SACCOs](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/saccos?hsLang=en), [Finance](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/finance?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation), [Fintech](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/fintech?hsLang=en), [Technology](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/technology?hsLang=en) ##### [How technology is shaping Africa’s informal finance](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/how-technology-is-shaping-africas-informal-finance?hsLang=en) Technology has been transforming businesses across the globe and there is no stop sign. Industries are witnessing innovation through technology that is changing their products, processes, and... Dec 8, 2021 9:57:36 PM [Insights](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/insights?hsLang=en), [banks](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/banks?hsLang=en), [Africa](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/africa?hsLang=en), [Finance](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/finance?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation), [Digital](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/digital?hsLang=en), [partner-bank](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/partner-bank?hsLang=en) ##### [Digital banking trends in Africa](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/digital-banking-trends-in-africa?hsLang=en) The sudden emergence of coronavirus dealt a severe blow in African countries causing a rapid economic contraction. The pandemic impacted business across industries, including the finance sector. Now,... Nov 24, 2021 9:44:48 PM [Insights](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/insights?hsLang=en), [Tanzania](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/tanzania?hsLang=en), [SACCOs](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/saccos?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation), [Digital](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/digital?hsLang=en) ##### [Impact of regulatory compliance on SACCOs in Tanzania](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/impact-of-regulatory-compliance-on-saccos-in-tanzania?hsLang=en) The role of cooperative societies like SACCOs towards the unbanked has been increasing rapidly. While working in a democratic and open manner, they have been providing financial support to millions... Oct 29, 2021 10:02:59 PM [Newsroom](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/newsroom?hsLang=en), [kenya](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/kenya?hsLang=en), [Wakandi](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/wakandi?hsLang=en), [CAMS](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/cams?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation) ##### [Innovation Norway signs agreement in Kenya: New avenues for Wakandi](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/innovation-norway-signs-agreement-in-kenya-new-avenues-for-wakandi?hsLang=en) Innovation Norway has recently signed an agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Cooperatives in Kenya. The goal of the agreement is to strengthen the cooperation to... Oct 27, 2021 9:20:52 PM [Insights](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/insights?hsLang=en), [Africa](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/africa?hsLang=en), [Wakandi](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/wakandi?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation), [Technology](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/technology?hsLang=en), [Women](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/women?hsLang=en) ##### [Women in tech are accelerating digitization in Africa](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/women-in-tech-are-accelerating-digitization-in-africa?hsLang=en) African economies are recognizing the importance of technology and speeding up the digitization process. Digital applications are driving socio-economic transformation, opening avenues for millions... Oct 22, 2021 9:09:21 PM [Insights](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/insights?hsLang=en), [kenya](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/kenya?hsLang=en), [SACCOs](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/saccos?hsLang=en), [Innovation](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/innovation), [Technology](https://blog.wakandi.com/tag/technology?hsLang=en) ##### [A look at the future of SACCOS in Kenya](https://blog.wakandi.com/blog/a-look-at-the-future-of-saccos-in-kenya?hsLang=en) SACCOS in Kenya have always been considered as a mechanism to promote savings and credit services. They have contributed immensely towards the socio-economic development of farmers, workers, and... Oct 13, 2021 8:59:18 PM