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Thursday, August 9, 2018

There are a number of impressive African fintech startups emerging from the continent, and 2018 could be a very important year for their growth and success.

From mobile money transfer apps to tech firms determined to help users save, these tech startups come from all over Africa.

While South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya remain at the forefront of startup activity in the fintech sector, as with many other areas, research shows that a number of other local fintech ecosystems are beginning to emerge.

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