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Tanzanian Farmers Save $32,000 In Nine Months Through Village Savings And Loan Associations

Nuriati Jumanne Mpinda doesn’t have access to a bank or traditional financial support services.   “I didn’t have that capacity to save money,” Nuriati says. “All the money I got was  immediately used to buy basic needs.”  Nuriati is responsible for a seven-person household. Rural farmers like her don’t often have access to financial services which makes […]

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Digital Wallets As An Enabler For Financial Services In Africa

By Juan Seco, Chief Growth Officer and East Africa MD of Mukuru The recent GSMA 2023 State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money highlights how mobile money has become a mainstream financial tool in many African countries. Since 2022, more than 184 million people across the continent have embraced mobile money. The Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region […]

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Partnerships Are Key To Driving The Future Of Inclusive Payments In South Africa – Mastercard Deloitte Report

‘Press Release’ South Africa poised for notable change as digital convergence takes hold. The financial services sector in South Africa is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. Rapid developments in digital technologies are both disrupting and enabling change in previously disconnected sectors, such as banking, telecommunications and retail. These advancements make digital payments and services more readily […]

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