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## [The African Payments Landscape - are banks too late or do they still have the upper hand?](https://insights.talentinthecloud.io/the-african-payments-landscape-are-banks-too-late-or-do-they-still-have-the-upper-hand)

 By [Darren Franks](https://insights.talentinthecloud.io/author/darren-franks)  |  24  novembre  2017

 It’s not surprising that more people in Africa use mobile payment services than on any other continent. Most of Africa has never had access to traditional banking services. And most of Africa gained access to a mobile phone before they had access to a landline. The result is that many people in Africa had access to some form of mobile money service before they had access to a traditional bank...

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