{"id":305823,"date":"2017-03-28T18:25:07","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T18:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=305823"},"modified":"2017-03-28T18:25:07","modified_gmt":"2017-03-28T18:25:07","slug":"bawumia-joins-cyst-to-launch-mazzuma-mobile-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/03\/bawumia-joins-cyst-to-launch-mazzuma-mobile-app\/","title":{"rendered":"Bawumia joins CYST to launch Mazzuma mobile app"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, joined CYST Company Limited to launch the company\u2019s flagship mobile payments app Mazzuma.<\/p>\n<p>Mazzuma enables users to receive and send mobile money to all mobile networks, thereby achieving interoperability at the telecommunications level.<\/p>\n<p>Users of the service who are on the Facebook platform can also buy airtime, pay bills and send mobile money directly on Facebook Messenger.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-305826\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/mazzuma-1024x618.png\" alt=\"mazzuma\" width=\"620\" height=\"374\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The app was launched at the Economic Outlook and Business Strategy Conference, which was held at the Tang Palace in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>At the launch, Dr. Bawumia challenged stakeholders in the financial sector to mobilize efforts to achieve interoperability in order to achieve total financial inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>He also commended the founders of CYST Company Limited for their efforts to make the industry better.<\/p>\n<p>CYST is a software innovation company which was founded in 2013 in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>It specializes in artificial intelligence to create simple and easy to use technology solutions, which are relevant to local markets while adhering to international standards.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Jeffrey Owuraku Sarpong\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, joined CYST Company Limited to launch the company\u2019s flagship mobile payments app Mazzuma. 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