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Orange Mobile Finance SL. Ltd has officially launched the Orange Money Mastercard virtual card, powered by Zenith Bank Sierra Leone, marking a major milestone in the country’s digital financial services landscape.
The virtual card connects Orange Money wallets to the global Mastercard network, enabling customers to make secure local and international payments with ease and flexibility.
The Orange Money Mastercard allows customers to go beyond traditional transfers by enabling payments for goods and services at Mastercard-accepting merchant points worldwide. It also provides access to online shopping, subscriptions, and other digital services, opening doors to the global digital economy.
Orange Money CEO, DAVID S. MANSARAY, reaffirmed the company’s commitment to inclusive financial innovation:
“The introduction of the Orange Money Mastercard marks a significant step forward in our vision to provide inclusive, accessible, and innovative financial solutions. This product empowers our customers to participate confidently in the global digital economy while enjoying the simplicity and security of Orange Money,” he said.
The CEO/Managing Director of Zenith Bank Sierra Leone, UGOCHUKWU IRECHUKWU, highlighted the importance of the partnership in advancing digital finance:
“We are proud to partner with Orange Money to launch the Orange Money Virtual Mastercard. This collaboration bridges banking and mobile money, enabling safe and convenient online and international payments while improving customer experience and supporting the growth of the digital economy,” he stated.
The product reflects a strategic collaboration with Mastercard to deliver world-class financial solutions tailored to local and international needs.
Mastercard’s Country Head for Ghana, Gambia, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, BOSSMAN AKUFFO KWAPONG, noted:
“We are delighted to collaborate with Orange Mobile Finance in Sierra Leone to drive digital transformation and enable seamless access to payments. Mastercard remains committed to empowering partners and customers through secure and innovative solutions.”
A Game Changer for Digital Payments
The Orange Money Mastercard is linked directly to customers’ wallets, providing real-time access to funds and enabling seamless transactions.
Key features of the Mastercard include secure online payments, global acceptance, enhanced security standards, and convenient access to e-commerce, travel, and subscription platforms.
Driving Financial Inclusion
The card is expected to benefit young people, small business owners, freelancers, and indi-viduals who previously faced limitations accessing international payment platforms. Customers can obtain and manage the virtual card through the Orange Money Maxit App, ensuring a simple and user-friendly experience.
About Orange Money
Orange Mobile Finance SL. Ltd provides secure and reliable mobile financial services, including money transfers, bill payments, and merchant services, serving millions of customers nationwide and promoting financial inclusion.
About Mastercard
Mastercard operates in over 200 countries and territories, enabling secure, simple, and accessible digital payments while empowering individuals, businesses, and economies worldwide.
About Zenith Bank Sierra Leone
Zenith Bank Sierra Leone delivers technology-driven banking services, supporting financial inclusion, SMEs, and digital transactions while bridging traditional banking with modern financial solutions.
