Africa doesn't lack strategies: It lacks a system that connects them.
Governments have visions, regions have frameworks, banks have capital, universities have graduates while entrepreneurs have ideas. So why is sustained industrial competitiveness still out of reach?
Which countryโs fintech model should we examine more deeply, and what lessons can Africa learn from it?
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This is not about ranking companies; it is about learning from African experiences, identifying opportunities and exploring how fintech can contribute to a more connected, productive and sustainable economy by 2040.
How can Africa move beyond digital payments to build an integrated, productive, and sustainable digital economy by 2040?
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What should Africa prioritize first to build this connected digital economy? Share your views AND challenge the ideas
My recent two-week business journey in Europe has opened up new perspectives on fintech and the future of interconnected economies. Engaging with the broader global fintech landscape has reinforced one important lesson: the future is not simply about moving money digitally;
it is about connecting technology, businesses, markets, institutions, and people to create lasting economic value. But what does this mean for Africa?
As I continue reflecting on the Europe Fintech 2026 journey, one question stands out:
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@LinkedIn Which of these four challenges is holding your country back the most: productivity, industrialization, agriculture or infrastructure? Share your view and tell us why!
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AFRICA 2040 SERIES | ARTICLE 1 PART 1 COMPLETE!
Hello, my big Africa 2040 Family! ๐
Part 1 is fully done, and what a journey it has been!
See you tomorrow for the next parts and deeper analyses. The higher we go, the juicier it becomes! ๐ฅ
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Having travelled across Africa and now spending time in Europe, I find myself reflecting on one important question: What will it take for Africa to turn its enormous potential into shared prosperity by 2040?
Let us build this vision together.
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