This initiative was announced after a visit that the Director General of Vodacom, Simon Karikari, made to the headquarters of the public radio in Maputo, where he said that the fact that RM transmits information in 19 local languages, increases the interest in this cooperation.
Karikari hopes that the partnership will be productive and able to effectively disseminate key messages on electronic financial transactions
On the occasion, Vodacom also announced that it may sponsor the fortnightly program “Cartas na Mesa” and the light music parade “Ngoma Mozambique.
It should be noted that the Bank of Mozambique, released on July 11 a statement that customers of the three mobile operators operating in the country, who use the mobile wallets Mkesh (from Tmcel), m-Pesa (from Vodacom) and e-Mola (from Movitel), will, as of July 1, be able to make financial transactions among themselves, through the interconnection via SIMORede.
The interconnection comes as a result of the expansion of the mobile network and services in the country, which creates opportunities for expanding access to financial services, provided by electronic money institutions in the country. With this possibility, users can conveniently transfer and receive money between themselves.
