Author: Patrick Gutmann

Why should your geographic location limit your ability to send and receive money? Why should it affect your ability to buy goods and services from around the globe? And why should someone from Lagos or Kampala not have the same kind of access to global markets as someone based in London? These are the kinds of questions that many organisations looking to embrace Africa’s young, digitally-savvy population and fast-growing economies are asking; and these are questions that regulators and governments on the continent should be asking themselves too. As it turns out, one of the key factors helping create this…