
After initiating a crowdfund for the Cyclone Idai’s relief fund, EcoCash is now appealing to Zimbabweans in South Africa to remit their donations as well through the EcoCash platform. That’s a good idea considering that there are loads of Zimbabweans in South Africa and they may well be skeptical of using online crowdfunding platforms to contribute their donations. So now they can donate using a well-known platform.
How Zimbabweans in South Africa can donate using Ecocash
- Read the following article on how you can send money using Ecocash: How To Send Money From South Africa With EcoCash
- The EcoCash account for sending donations is: Cyclone Idai Relief Fund+263 786 321 671.
Also read: Answers To All Your Questions About Sending Money From South Africa To Zimbabwe With EcoCash.
There is an estimated 2 million Zimbabweans in South Africa. Read More About Zimbabweans in South Africa
EcoCash is a mobile money transfer facility which is run by Econet Wireless Zimbabwe. The facility has grown in leaps and bounds since its inception and is arguably the largest mobile money transfer agent considering the huge sums of transactions that the platform is said... Read More About EcoCash
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