About 12 years ago, Kenya announced the launch of M-Pesa – a mobile money transfer,

Africa’s first billion-dollar tech IPO on a major exchange may be imminent. Nigerian digital payments

WIRED: The financial technology (FinTech) sector is responsible for a record hike in venture capital being

The Economist: Paying for a taxi ride using your mobile phone is easier in Nairobi

The Economist: Paying for a taxi ride using your mobile phone is easier in Nairobi

TECHCRUNCH: These days everyone wants to create the next Uber for anything, and the word “disruption” is

THE GUARDIAN: Access to financial services via mobile phones has proven to be a huge

THE VERGE: Guest editor Bill Gates. In the village of Sori along the banks of Kenya’s

THE GUARDIAN:  Simply put, it’s “the application of technology in financial services to create disruptive business