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How International Money Transfers Work – A Complete 2026 Guide

Understanding how international money transfers work is the best way to feel more certain when you send money home. You want to know that funds

10 June 2026

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Sending Money Back Home: A Guide for South African Expatriates

For anyone with their finger on today’s financial pulse you’ve likely observed the ups and downs of the global economy and how it affects our

14 March 2024

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How Mukuru Ensures Your International Money Transfers Are Safe

In the vast ocean of financial transactions, the safety of your international money transfer might seem like a tiny fish in a sea of sharks.

14 March 2024

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How Online Money Transfer Services Are Bridging the Financial Gap in Africa

A report from The World Bank tells us that over 66% of Sub-Saharan Africans are unbanked. In this digital era, online money transfer services are

20 February 2024

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Savings and Benefits: Why Choose Mukuru for Sending Money from the UK?

In the complex landscape of global remittances, the UK plays a pivotal role, with the World Bank Bilateral Remittances Matrix revealing that outflows from the

20 February 2024

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Mobile Money Apps and Their Impact On International Remittances

In today’s interconnected world, where over 5 billion people have access to a mobile phone, the landscape of financial transactions, particularly international remittances, is undergoing

06 February 2024

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Why Choose Mukuru for Sending Money to Africa from the UK?

Have you ever found yourself pondering the complexities and uncertainties of sending money to Africa from the UK? With the expanding global village and the

06 February 2024

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Transfer Money to Zimbabwe

Need to Transfer Money to Zimbabwe? Here’s Why to Use Mukuru One of the most challenging aspects of being a Zimbabwean expatriate is missing your

11 August 2023

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How to Send Money to South Africa

If you were to google “how to send money to South Africa”, you would be faced with an extensive range of choices. From bank transfers

11 August 2023

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How to Transfer Money to Ghana

Sending money to family and friends in another country can be a challenging experience, especially when it comes to countries like Ghana in West Africa.

09 June 2023

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How Remittances to Africa Help the Local Economies

In today’s globalised world, migration has become a common phenomenon. Millions of people move to different countries in search of better opportunities and a better

26 May 2023

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Unlock Easier Money Transfers with the Mukuru Mobile App

Sending money to family and friends no longer has to be a chore, thanks to the Mukuru mobile app. This innovative app makes it easier

05 May 2023

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Transferring Money to Africa: Fast and Safe

Are you concerned about friends and family back home? Do you want to help financially but are concerned about how to securely send cash to

11 April 2023

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Mukuru Women in Leadership Programme

We recently held our first webinar to launch the Mukuru Women in Leadership Programme, designed to give all women working at Mukuru additional tools to

16 November 2022

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Send Money to Africa

9 Reasons to Send Money to Africa Using Mukuru If you are an expatriate living in the United Kingdom, you might already know what a

10 November 2022

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Does Your Money Remittance Company Offer You These Benefits?

We know it can be tough finding a money remittance company that offers you the kind of services you are seeking. While there are many

10 August 2022

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Instant Money Transfers

We Offer Instant Money Transfers When Your Loved Ones Need Them Most Here at Mukuru, we understand just how unpredictable life can be. We also

01 July 2021

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International Day Of Family Remittance

How Mukuru Connects Families Across Africa The pandemic has had a significant impact on society as a whole. In particular, it has exacerbated the challenges

17 June 2021

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Send Cash to Zimbabwe

We Answer 5 Common Queries About Sending Cash to Zimbabwe As international money transfers become more and more popular with expats living abroad, people are

17 December 2020

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Here’s How to Send Cash to Africa Using Our Effortless Services

Send Cash to Africa In 2019, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) estimated that there are around 272 million international migrants

08 December 2020

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How Remittances Improve Social Wellbeing in Developing Nations

By Andy Jury, CEO of Mukuru The numbers around the worldwide flow of formal remittances are remarkable. Stakeholders rely on these numbers to inform policies

27 July 2020

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Send Money Instantly

How to Send Money Instantly from the UK to Countries in Africa Do you live or work in the UK and need to get funds

29 June 2020

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How to Send Money to Zimbabwe

Send Money to Zimbabwe or Malawi: Benefit from Our Extensive Payout Network in Africa Do you live in the UK and miss your family back

03 June 2020