How Close Is Rwanda to Becoming Africa’s FinTech Innovation Center?
Overview of Rwanda’s Ambition Rwanda aims to become a leading FinTech hub in Africa. Its FinTech Strategy 2024–2029 sets this direction. The vision is to build Africa’s FinTech center of gravity. Many observers question this ambition. They compare Rwanda to Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and Egypt. These markets drew 80 percent of Africa’s FinTech funding…