Africa is on the cusp of a digital revolution, with digital currency emerging as a key driver of financial inclusion and economic growth. As the continent's economy continues to evolve, digital currency is poised to empower small-scale businesses, unlocking their potential and driving prosperity.
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.
MPesa was not merely a fintech success. It was a socioeconomic reengineering; a case study in how technology can democratize finance, bypass legacy systems, and empower the grassroots.
MPesa was not merely a fintech success. It was a socioeconomic reengineering; a case study in how technology can democratize finance, bypass legacy systems, and empower the grassroots.
Africa is on the cusp of a digital revolution, with digital currency emerging as a key driver of financial inclusion and economic growth. As the continent's economy continues to evolve, digital currency is poised to empower small-scale businesses, unlocking their potential and driving prosperity.
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.
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
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 .
