Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobile financial and VAS solutions, announced that it has won the AfricaCom Awards 2013 in the “Best mobile money service” category for EcoCash, a mobile payment service offered by Econet Zimbabwe, and powered by its mobiquity mMoney solution.

The AfricaCom awards are recognized as the premier accolade for service providers operating in Africa’s digital market. The winners were announced yesterday evening at the award ceremony held in Cape Town.

Speaking on the occasion, Manoranjan Mohapatra, Chief Executive Officer, Mahindra Comviva said, “It is an honor to receive such a coveted award. The emergence of sectors like financial services as key revenue contributors truly reflects the gradual transformation of African market. I am extremely elated that Mahindra Comviva’s efforts in these fields have been recognized especially for EcoCash, which strengthens the financial infrastructure.”