In the report, about GH¢13 billion was accrued from mobile money transactions every month. About GH¢13 billion is accrued from mobile money transactions every month, making Ghana the leader in West Africa, according to the World Bank Global Findex Survey 2017 report. 82 million transactions are also realized daily from mobile money transactions while the number of registered and active mobile money agents presently stands at 151,000, about 25 percent increase since 2012. But this is largely derived from mobile money accounts as about 42 percent adult Ghanaians have mobile money accounts compared to about 16 percent having traditional accounts. The story is however different in Sub Sahara Africa whereby 21 percent of people own mobile money accounts.

Source: GhanaWeb June 29, 2021 10:52 UTC