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The number of people having bank accounts rose from 170m in 2012 to 300m in 2017. It is expected to reach 450m by 2022. However, access to physical branches and manual processes for most services...
In this fast-moving world, technology is constantly transforming how people live and transact. Wakandi is excited to bring financial innovation to many developing countries in Africa.
Financial inclusion happens when a person gets an account that he/she can use to store money and make transactions. In Sub-Saharan Africa, 48% of men have an account compared to only 37% of women....
The spread of COVID-19 and measures to cope with the crisis are reshaping the African economy. The pandemic restrictions are affecting businesses and households drastically. The biggest impact can be...
The impact of financial technology (fintech) in Africa has been substantial. Fintech, especially mobile money, has emerged as a worthy adversary to traditional finance. It has created an open...
East Africa has always hailed as the torchbearer to the fintech industry. The region has offered immense opportunities for fintechs to grow and solve issues related to savings, loans, payments,...
Wakandi Group is excited to welcome Lillian as a back-office administrator in the company. Lillian is an experienced administrative assistant/personal assistant with over a decade of experience in...
SACCOs are considered a reliable tool to accomplish social and financial needs in many parts of Africa.
It is a general perception that the informal economy mainly relates to poverty, lack of employment and illiteracy, etc. However, it remains an indispensable part of a region’s growth and development....
Samia Suluhu Hassan has created history as she becomes the first female President of the United Republic of Tanzania. She was sworn in as the 6th President of Tanzania and the Head of State in the...
Access to banking services in Africa has improved significantly over the years. Digital transformation of financial services has enabled banks to reach wider audiences in many countries. People can...
Ever since the launch of M-Pesa by Safaricom in 2007, a wave of digital payments has risen in Africa. Over the years, Africa has become a global leader when it comes to mobile payments. According to...
