MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: MoneyGram Partners with InTouch, MFS Africa, Thunes to Expand Options for Sending Remittances to Mobile Wallets

MoneyGram International, a money transfer company based in the US, recently announced partnerships with three companies that facilitate e-wallet services in Africa: InTouch, which is based in Senegal; MFS Africa, which is based in South Africa; and Thunes of Singapore. The partnerships are giving MoneyGram “access to mobile wallets in 28 markets in Africa,” allowing its customers