When it comes to mobile wallets, and indeed most things instant payments related, Africa tends to be ahead of the game.

During the 80’s and 90’s, much of the continent missed out on the desktop PC revolution, and in the 90’s, internet penetration across the region was negligible. Since then, however, the pendulum has swung very much in Africa’s favour, and especially so in the last decade. Read more “Ecobank Launches Xpress Account In Nigeria To Put Banking, Literally, At Users “Fingertips””