Tag: Mlimi Pay

Standard Bank backs CtechPay

With this innovative solution, clients can now make payments locally in Malawi or internationally, leveraging various foreign currencies. In the rapidly evolving technology landscape, achieving success often hinges on collaborative efforts and strategic partnerships. A recent video posted on Facebook has brought to light the pivotal role played by Standard Bank Malawi in empowering local solutions. Daniel Chiwinga, the CEO of Ctech…

A mobile app extends much-needed credit to smallholder farmers

In 2021, Mlimi Pay, a fintech startup developed Mlimi Digital Wallet, a mobile solution designed exclusively to meet the financial needs of smallholder farmers in Malawi. The word Mlimi means “farmer” in the Chichewa language. Despite a successful maize harvest last season, Patrick Thimisoni, a smallholder farmer on the outskirts of Lilongwe, is struggling to buy seeds and fertiliser for the new…