African fintech market set for explosive growth

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News Summary

  • In 2024, fintech revenues grew by 21%—up from 13% in 2023.
  • Fintechs serving the needs of un- and underbanked consumers through mobile, which is seeing rapid growth in penetration, have gained the most momentum here.
  • Telcos have formed some of the most successful fintTech platforms, such as M-PESA and Orange Money.
  • The primary finttech verticals fuelling this growth are payments, banking and deposits, and lending.
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