Afro-optimism and progressive modernity: the Fintech story in the African press

Overview of attention for article published in Globalizations, November 2023

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news: 7 news outlets

twitter: 4 X users

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News story from AllAfrica on Tuesday 12 March 2024

AllAfrica, 12 Mar 2024

Fintech is sold as the answer to Africa’s problems, but …

Moneyweb , 12 Mar 2024

Digital money services have downsides that the media often overlook. The online financial products and services known as “…

MIL-OSI Africa: Fintech is sold as the answer to Africa’s problems, but digital money

Foreign Affairs New Zealand, 11 Mar 2024

Source: The Conversation – Africa – By Cathleen LeGrand, Postgraduate researcher, University of Leeds The online financial…

MIL-OSI Global: Fintech is sold as the answer to Africa’s problems, but digital money

Foreign Affairs New Zealand, 11 Mar 2024

The research assessed newspaper coverage of fintech in Kenya, Uganda and South Africa.

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