{"id":1236364,"date":"2022-10-27T15:14:34","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T15:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/27\/mobile-money-agents-in-bosomtwe-unhappy-with-direct-cashing-system\/"},"modified":"2022-10-27T15:14:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T15:14:34","slug":"mobile-money-agents-in-bosomtwe-unhappy-with-direct-cashing-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/27\/mobile-money-agents-in-bosomtwe-unhappy-with-direct-cashing-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile money agents in Bosomtwe unhappy with direct cashing system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Spokesperson-of-the-group-Daniel-Martey-1024x576.png\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Mobile Money Agents in the Bosomtwe district of the Ashanti Region are protesting against MTN Ghana\u2019s Mobile Money \u201cdirect cashing\u201d transaction system.<\/p>\n<p>According to the group, the introduction of the system will adversely affect their commission on transactions.<\/p>\n<p>Spokesperson, Daniel Martey, says members want the normal cash-in routine to continue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey want us to stop the normal cash-in routine and rather load customers\u2019 wallets. As agents we cannot cooperate\u00a0with the directives\u00a0of the telecom giant\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the group, the initiative will affect their business and profit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe use to earn about 40% on cash-out but recently it has dropped to 36%, and our business is diminishing slowly. The direct cash in the initiative will create problems between customers and agents,\u201d he bemoaned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mobile Money Agents in the Bosomtwe district of the Ashanti Region are protesting against MTN Ghana\u2019s Mobile Money \u201cdirect cashing\u201d transaction system. According to the group, the introduction of the system will adversely affect their commission on transactions. Spokesperson, Daniel Martey, says members want the normal cash-in routine to continue. \u201cThey want us to stop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1236366,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[3146,12865,2221,7006,1110,383,1493,62],"class_list":["post-1236364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-agents","tag-bosomtwe","tag-cashing","tag-direct","tag-mobile","tag-money","tag-system","tag-unhappy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1236364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1236364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1236364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1236364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}