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  • Ignacio Mas

    Don’t Touch Our M-PESA!: In Mobile Money, Why Even Sacred Cows Need Scrutiny

    I was giving a presentation on the potential of branchless and in particular mobile banking at an international forum, and apparently I upset the Kenyans in attendance for not having lavished enough praise on M-PESA. When I talk about mobile banking I generally use the example of M-PESA because there are few others that are really worth talking about at this point (sadly), and I mostly get “enough with that already” kind of looks. So this was new.

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