40 DAYS 40 FINTECHs – Page 2

#40days40Fintechs: Hamwe East Africa transforming agriculture through digitization

Willy Byarabaha
Jul 10, 2020
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Digital agriculture is increasingly gaining prominence across the world. It is predicted that by 2021, the digital agriculture market, including value of software,...

#40days40Fintechs: Yo Uganda is demystifying digital wallets in Uganda

Willy Byarabaha
Jul 9, 2020
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Mobile wallets have over the past few years become a buzzword in most countries across the world, including Uganda. However, one name stands...

#40days40Fintechs: Mwanjala kicks off digital financial inclusion drive in Zambia

Willy Byarabaha
Jul 9, 2020
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Mwanjala Technologies, a Zambian company based in Kitwe Lusaka seeks to connect buyers and sellers with proper delivery lines and digital payment integrations....

#40days40Fintechs: Mindset Coders is equipping children with coding skills

Willy Byarabaha
Jul 9, 2020
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There is growing demand in developed nations for schools to teach children coding from an early age. This is because most schools and...

#40days40Fintechs; StarTimes Solar lights up rural communities

Willy Byarabaha
Jul 8, 2020
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While previously life for most Ugandans, especially those living in rural areas, would come to near standstill after sunset due to lack of...

#40days40Fintechs: GES Online School revolutionizeseducation amid Covid-19 pandemic

Willy Byarabaha
Jul 8, 2020
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While the Covid-19 pandemic caught nations unware, paralyzing businesses and service provision in many countries, it also sparked off a wave of invention...

#40days40Fintechs: JUMO is offering social impact financial products to the unbanked

Willy Byarabaha
Jul 7, 2020
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Reimagining finance in emerging markets by extending financial services to the underserved and the excluded has been JUMO’s goal since inception. This explains...

#40days40Fintechs: Swipe2Pay is helping SMEs transit to e-payments, access loans

Willy Byarabaha
Jul 7, 2020
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The evolution of Financial Technology companies (FinTechs) is increasingly playing a critical role in salvaging informally operated Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), which...

#40days40Fintechs: Frontier Alliance making diaspora remittances easy, affordable

Willy Byarabaha
Jul 7, 2020
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While Sub-Saharan Africa countries are among the largest recipients of diaspora remittances, the region also suffers with some of the highest transfer costs...

#40days40Fintechs: MyLib is bringing primary school revision, learning alive

Willy Byarabaha
Jul 4, 2020
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While education experts in Uganda put the ideal teacher-pupils ratio at one teacher to 53 pupils, most schools have three times the number,...