Digitization to meet changing preferences of SACCOs
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...
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Wakandi Tanzania accelerates growth with the inauguration of new office
We are pleased to announce the inauguration of our new office located in Dar Es Salaam, the largest city and the former capital of Tanzania. It is a big milestone for the company as it will help us...
Wakandi, Tigo Tanzania join hands to digitize SACCOs
Wakandi Tanzania Ltd has proudly signed a contract with the leading digital lifestyle company, Tigo Tanzania to offer savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOs) a digital payment and savings platform....
Impact of regulatory compliance on SACCOs in Tanzania
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...
International Credit Union Day 2021: Enabling digital finance in Tanzania
Credit unions have operated for years with a people-first approach. They have strengthened the local communities across the globe with affordable finance. Emerging as vital organizations for the...
Wakandi showcases the digital solution at an event in Tanzania
On the 11th of September, Wakandi Tanzania organized an event where we showcased our digital solution to various representatives of 11 SACCOs in Tanzania. We also invited Ushirika as a guest at the...
Empowered women and their role in cooperative societies
There is no doubt that women are playing a key role in the socio-economic development of societies across Africa. They are highly engaged in agriculture, small-scale industries, and other primary...
Wakandi obtains the PSP license for Tanzania
Our subsidiary Wakandi Tanzania was recently awarded the Payment Service Provider license by the Bank of Tanzania (BoT). The PSP license places the company together with a few other companies that...
Digitalising the informal financial sector in Tanzania
We are thrilled to be featured in The Citizen newspaper as our Co-Founder and KAM, Sele Mduda, was invited for an interview. Sele got a chance to talk about Wakandi and its mission in an exciting QnA...
Enabling our Service Providers’ Sales Teams towards the success of Wakandi in Tanzania
Bringing the power of technology to every person has been a key objective for us. We believe digitization can have a positive impact on the way people in the informal economy manage their finances....
Wakandi ready to explore new opportunities – building a stronger team
At Wakandi, we are inspired by how technology and innovation can positively impact millions of people. Imagine a world where people can send money to their loved ones, manage their finances, and do...
Growing by leaps and bounds in Tanzania – Ushirika supports the Wakandi mission
More than 5 in 10 adults (56%) in Tanzania are financially included, almost all through mobile money accounts. Mobile technology connects more than 47 million people to various digital initiatives...