The Future of Business Wallets: Why Your Wallet Needs to Speak “African
If you are a business owner in Lagos, Lilongwe, Nairobi, or Kigali, you know the frustration of trading within Africa. It is an irony of modern African business: it is often easier to pay a supplier in China or the US than it is to pay a partner just a few borders away. If you […]
How to Send Holiday Cash to Family in Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya
The holiday season is here. It is a time for connection, celebration, and showing love, even across continents. You want to send a gift back home to your family in Lagos, Accra, or Nairobi, but you dread the process. Long queues, confusing forms, shockingly high fees, and worrying if the money will arrive in time […]
API Integration Explained: Connect Your Business with meCash Easily
With the meCash API, you can connect international payments, currency conversion, and virtual accounts directly into your own systems — letting your business move money globally with ease. This guide covers: Why Integrate with meCash? Integrating directly with the meCash API unlocks a suite of strategic advantages that can transform your financial operations. Here’s how […]
How to choose the right payment partner for your business
In today’s global market, choosing the right payment partner can shape your business’s success. Whether you’re a startup, an SME, or an established company expanding across borders, your payment infrastructure affects your costs, cash flow, and customer trust. From traditional banks to fintech innovators and wallet platforms, the choices can feel overwhelming. Let’s look at […]
The Payday Pre-Game: A 5-Step Plan for Your Salary
Salary week is coming. Before you buy that ₦9,000 shawarma platter, order that chowdeck you’ve been eyeing, or buy that shoe from that IG vendor. … stop. Sit down. Let’s make a plan. We all know the feeling. The credit alert hits, and suddenly you feel like a millionaire. Your brain switches to “treat yourself” […]
An Analysis of Nigeria’s 2025 Tax Reform: Implications for Personal Income Tax
The Federal Republic of Nigeria has enacted a significant piece of fiscal legislation, the Nigeria Tax Act, 2025. This Act represents a landmark reform, designed to modernize the nation’s tax system by consolidating numerous existing statutes (including the long-standing Personal Income Tax Act (PITA)) into a single, comprehensive legal framework. The primary objectives of this […]
Stablecoins and the Future of Cross-Border Payments in Africa
Cross-border payments in Africa have traditionally been slow, costly, and complicated. Bank transfers often take several days to settle, and remittance fees can exceed 6–8 percent, cutting deeply into the money that families and small businesses receive. Many entrepreneurs also face difficulties collecting international payments because of limited banking access or restrictive compliance procedures. A […]
Understanding Virtual Accounts: A Game-Changer for Business Financial Management
Imagine having a dedicated account number for each client, or a unique one for every invoice you send, without the complexity and paperwork of opening multiple traditional business bank accounts. This is the power of a virtual account. In simple terms, a virtual account is a unique, digital account number linked to your company’s main […]
Myth vs. Fact: Debunking Common Misconceptions About Digital Payments
Let’s be honest for a second. Remember when ATMs first showed up? People were scared. “It will swallow my card!” “What if it gives me fake money?” We laugh about it now, but that fear was real. And today, that same old fear has a new name: digital payments. You’ve heard the stories. Maybe you […]
Your Security is Our Priority: A Look at meCash’s Safety Features
In the summer of 2025, a credit union in the United States announced a major data breach. Hackers accessed its systems and exposed the highly sensitive information of over 172,000 members, including their names, account numbers, and even Social Security numbers. This real-life event is a stark reminder of why trust is the most valuable […]
