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Selcom Tanzania acquires access microfinance, launches country’s first digital bank

Ibukunoluwa Bankole by Ibukunoluwa Bankole
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Selcom Tanzania, a leading Pan African financial and payment technology provider, has acquired Access Microfinance. This strategic move marks the birth of Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania, the first digital bank in the country, signifying a significant step towards a more connected and empowered financial ecosystem.

Merging Technology and Traditional Banking

The acquisition is set to blend cutting-edge technology with traditional banking services, promising to revolutionise how financial services are delivered and experienced in Tanzania. 

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Selcom’s expertise in fintech and the robust foundation of a microfinance institution create a unique synergy poised to transform the financial landscape.

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“We are committed to delivering personalised financial experiences tailored to the unique needs of each customer,” said a representative of Selcom Bank. “Whether you’re an entrepreneur seeking flexible financing options, a salaried worker looking for efficient banking services, or a student needing affordable financial solutions, Selcom’s innovative approach ensures that your financial needs are met with precision and care. This customer-centric focus is set to redefine banking relationships, fostering greater trust and satisfaction.”

Innovative Financial Services for All

Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania aims to extend its innovative solution, “Get Paid to Pay,” to its digital bank customers. This initiative will allow users to earn rewards and benefits simply by engaging in everyday financial activities, enhancing the banking experience and adding value for customers.

The launch of Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania is expected to provide tailored financial solutions to various segments of society. Entrepreneurs will benefit from flexible financing options to support business growth and sustainability. Salaried workers will enjoy efficient banking services catering to their unique needs, while students will have access to affordable financial solutions supporting their educational aspirations.

Redefining Banking Relationships

Selcom’s approach is deeply rooted in customer-centricity, aiming to redefine traditional banking relationships. By focusing on each customer’s unique needs, Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania is set to foster greater trust and satisfaction among its clients. This personalised service model is anticipated to attract a diverse clientele, enhance financial inclusion and promote economic growth.

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Establishing the first digital bank in Tanzania is a significant milestone in the country’s financial sector. It reflects Selcom’s commitment to leveraging technology to create innovative financial solutions that meet customers’ evolving needs. The integration of fintech and microfinance is expected to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and improve access to financial services across Tanzania.

Selcom Tanzania’s acquisition of Access Microfinance and the launch of Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania represent a transformative development in the country’s banking sector. By combining advanced technology with traditional banking services, Selcom is poised to deliver exceptional financial experiences, driving financial inclusion and economic growth in Tanzania.

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Ibukunoluwa Bankole

Ibukunoluwa Bankole

Ibukun Bankole is a seasoned multimedia journalist, digital literacy advocate, and media consultant with over a decade of experience across radio, tv, digital media, voice-over artistry, and events hosting. She reports on Africa’s digital transformation, exploring how digital innovations shape communication, behavior, and everyday life. Passionate about a sustainable Africa, she leads storytelling and strategic campaigns that drive inclusive youth empowerment, digital inclusion, and environmental sustainability. Through her bold, values-driven content, Ibukun shapes narratives that inform, shift mindsets, and spark real change across Africa and beyond.

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