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Wendy S Huffman   -   Apr 19, 2025 Africa: Regulatory Hurdles in Digital Finance Adoption
Africa: Regulatory Hurdles in Digital Finance Adoption

Since its launch in 2007, Safaricom’s M-Pesa has transformed Kenya’s financial landscape. Initially designed to facilitate microfinance loan repayments, M-Pesa quickly evolved into a comprehensive mobile money platform

Africa Economy   -   Apr 13, 2025 Eye on Africa: The Hidden Cost of Cash in Africa’s Remittance Economy
Eye on Africa: The Hidden Cost of Cash in Africa’s Remittance Economy

In 2023, Sub-Saharan Africa received $54 billion in remittances, surpassing foreign direct investment in the region. In countries like The Gambia, remittances account for over 26% of GDP .

Today in Small Business History – April 21st
Small Business History   -   Apr 21, 2025 Today in Small Business History – April 21st

April 21: First African-American-owned bank chartered, IBM launches electric typewriter, first Starbucks opens in Chicago, Google introduces mobile-first indexing, and Ford reveals all-electric F-150 Lightning.

by Dr. Ethan Fairbanks & WBN News Global
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Small Business History   -   Apr 21, 2025 Today in Small Business History – April 21st
Today in Small Business History – April 21st

April 21: First African-American-owned bank chartered, IBM launches electric typewriter, first Starbucks opens in Chicago, Google introduces mobile-first indexing, and Ford reveals all-electric F-150 Lightning.

by Dr. Ethan Fairbanks & WBN News Global
Wendy S Huffman   -   Apr 19, 2025 Africa: Regulatory Hurdles in Digital Finance Adoption
Africa: Regulatory Hurdles in Digital Finance Adoption

Since its launch in 2007, Safaricom’s M-Pesa has transformed Kenya’s financial landscape. Initially designed to facilitate microfinance loan repayments, M-Pesa quickly evolved into a comprehensive mobile money platform

by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Africa & WBN News Global
Africa Economy   -   Apr 13, 2025 Eye on Africa: The Hidden Cost of Cash in Africa’s Remittance Economy
Eye on Africa: The Hidden Cost of Cash in Africa’s Remittance Economy

In 2023, Sub-Saharan Africa received $54 billion in remittances, surpassing foreign direct investment in the region. In countries like The Gambia, remittances account for over 26% of GDP .

by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Africa
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