For decades, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ranked among Africa’s most cash-dependent economies, constrained by low banking penetration, limited electronic payment acceptance, and fragmented financial infrastructure.
Today, that picture is gradually changing, driven less by single-compa
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Royal Ibeh
Royal Ibeh is a senior journalist with years of experience reporting on Nigeria’s technology and health sectors. She currently covers the Technology and Health beats for BusinessDay newspaper, where she writes in-depth stories on digital innovation, telecom infrastructure, healthcare systems, and public health policies.
