S1 Ep. 1 - Creating a fintech giant

Update: 2021-09-30

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This is the pilot episode of the new Connecting Africa Podcast. In this episode the team talk about M-Pesa's origin story, the evolution of mobile money beyond just payments and how telcos are now offering financial services. We also discuss the rise of the African 'Super App' and whether the continent is embracing crypto currencies.

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S1 Ep. 1 - Creating a fintech giant

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Connecting Africa

S1 Ep. 1 - Creating a fintech giant