Orange Money Sierra Leone together with BnB has on Wednesday 8th February 2023 officially commissioned the use of overseas money transactions using the BnB mobile App at BnB headquarters Whiteman View Murray Town in Freetown.
During the ceremony, Momadou Billy Kolade the Country Director for BnB said that BnB is a digital financial transaction institution that is fully complying with all the regulations of the Central Bank of Sierra Leone.
According to him, the institution has been operating is several African Countries like Guinea, Senegal, Liberia, Canada, Sierra Leone and many more adding that one of their goals they aimed to achieve is to digitalize the whole of Africa.
The Director also added that bringing financial transactions to the doorstep of their customers is also key and they will ensure to provide service to the last man.
He explained that over the years sending and receiving money from overseas is very difficult but today his institution has vowed to put that behind them.
Abibatu Batter head of Strategy Marketing and Partnership at the office of Orange Money, who spoke on behalf of the CEO told journalists that Orange Money and BnB had helped greatly in ensuring financial inclusion.
Madam Abibatu also said that this partnership had started way back in the year 2000 when they had Launched Orange Money Overseas, but that today the Partnership has been actualized.
She explained that with the support of the two institutions people can now have access to sending and receiving money at their different homes.
Ibrahim Conteh head of Sandbox and the Central Bank of Sierra Leone said that both of the institutions had been complying with the regulations of the Central Bank of Sierra Leone.
He explained that the two digital financial institutions have been guided by Sandbox in the Central Bank of Sierra Leone and Commended them for the good services that they had been providing for the p