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The role of cooperative societies in Kenya has been extensive and impressive. They range from agricultural and livestock cooperatives in rural areas to savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOS) in...
Africa has witnessed tremendous financial innovation over the past decade. Powered by the rapid adoption of mobile technologies, innovators and tech startups are building a modern infrastructure with...
Microfinance in Africa is considered an instrument for convenient and affordable financial services. It primarily refers to providing small-scale financial services to the users. There are 14...
We are thrilled to be featured in The Citizen newspaper as our Co-Founder and KAM, Sele Mduda, was invited for an interview. Sele got a chance to talk about Wakandi and its mission in an exciting QnA...
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....
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,...
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....
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...
MWASHITA SACCOS, based in Dodoma (Tanzania), was established in 1997 to mobilize savings, receive contributions and provide affordable credit facilities for communities, especially the poor....
