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Zimbabwe launches gold-backed currency to replace battered local dollarNyasha Chingono

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Interoperability and financial inclusion in Africa

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Brand Finance releases report for the world's most valuable brands in 2019

22 Jan 2019

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Mobile money transfers have taken off in Somalia. But there are risks

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Is Africa the Silicon Valley of banking?

Is Africa the Silicon Valley of banking?

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John Kamaro, director for Global Gaming Africa

Blockchain as a solution to Africa's challenges

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Absa embraces Africa with new brand

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Visa partners Ivorian government to bring e-payment solutions

Visa partners Ivorian government to bring e-payment solutions

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Akon's building a Senegalese 'smart city' with his cryptocurrency 'Akoin'

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Truecaller eyes out sub-Saharan Africa's mobile payment space

Truecaller eyes out sub-Saharan Africa's mobile payment space

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Kora is the blockchain platform empowering social change in rural Africa.

Kora uses blockchain platform to empower social change in rural Africa

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Sarb and BoE team up to train African central banks

Sarb and BoE team up to train African central banks

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Barclays Accelerator.

Why African banks must work with fintech startups

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Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

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Angola faces currency test in economy shake-up

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Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

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First solar-powered Nedbank branch launched

First solar-powered Nedbank branch launched

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Innovation doesn't have to be disruptive

Innovation doesn't have to be disruptive

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