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Industry Apr 2, 2026 9 min read

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The State of Digital Payments in Africa: What 2026 Looks Like

Africa's digital payments market has crossed the $40 billion mark. Mobile money accounts now outnumber traditional bank accounts in 12 countries, and real-time payment rails are reshaping how money moves across the continent.

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What Open Banking Means for African Fintech

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