Shaping the Future of Fintech
Shaping the Future of Fintech - Keynote at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 by Shehryar Ali - Senior Vice President and Country Manager for East Africa and Indian Ocean Islands at Mastercard. In this dynamic keynote Shehryar Ali shares insights and innovations shaping the future of fintech, particularly in East Africa and the Kenyan market....
Driving the Growth of Kenya’s Payment Acceptance Market
Kenya’s digital payments market continues to expand, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.1% between 2024 and 2028. By 2028, the market value is expected to reach US$14.54 billion. Meanwhile, mobile wallet payments driven by M-PESA, Africa’s largest mobile money platform and a product of the Kenyan mobile network operator Safaricom, showed a 12.7% CAGR…
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Mastercard Reaffirms Commitment to Ghana with New Office in Accra
Mastercard has expanded its operations in West Africa with the opening of its first office in Accra, Ghana. This strategic milestone underscores Mastercard’s commitment to supporting the country’s growing digital economy by providing innovative financial products and services tailored to the market. The establishment of a physical presence in Ghana further highlights Mastercard’s intent to…
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Fintech for the Unbanked & Undeserved
Fintech for the Unbanked & Undeserved Panel session covering the challenges, costs, impact alongside innovative solutions and steps companies are taking to ensure financial inclusion and provision of vital services to the unbanked and underserved featuring expert insights from Victor Ndlovu - Director, Business Development Lead East Africa from Mastercard, Omondi Ochieng - Head of...
