CNPS Begins to Pay Benefits Via Mobile Money

National national social security fund (Caisse Nationale de Prévoyance Sociale- CNPS) has disclosed that the structure will conduct experiment e-payment of social benefits by next month.

The experiment will be conducted via the social security body (Centre de prévoyance sociale-CPS), at Yaoundé-Indépendance which is one of the six local structures operational in Cameroon’s capital. Beneficiaries in the nation capital reports say have applauded the step which many think will eradicate the huddles some pensioners go through in financial institutions to collect money.

However, Social Insurance Fund officials say this technological innovation is in continuity with its modernization and digitalization. The company explains that at first, the experiment will be conducted internally. For the experiment, Workers at the central services of CPS, CPS Yaoundé-indépendance included, who wish to be paid via MTN Mobile Money should simply express interest to their dispensers. The lists of volunteers are expected by February 28 2018, to facilitate the procedures.

 



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