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Total MoMo transaction values up by 56.8% to GH¢ 3.01 trillion in 2024 from GH¢1.92 trillion in 2023 - BoG
The Bank of Ghana says MoMo transaction values rose 56.8 per cent to GH¢3.01tn in 2024, with volumes up 18.9% to 8.1 billion.
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Laud Nartey is a current affairs editor with the MG News team at Media General, serving TV3 Ghana, 3News, Onua TV and more platforms.
The Bank of Ghana says MoMo transaction values rose 56.8 per cent to GH¢3.01tn in 2024, with volumes up 18.9% to 8.1 billion.
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