Rob Conway
latest news & developmentsA bank in every African pocket?
With most formal banks inaccessible to many Africans, the service of cellphone banking is expanding to the poor on the continent. Mary Kimani examines how financial institutions…
Cellphone operators plan $50bn investment in Africa
The cellphone industry plans to invest more than $50-billion in sub-Saharan Africa over the next five years to provide more than 90% of the population with coverage, the GSM…