ARTICLE · 28 SEPTEMBER 2026
As telecommunications companies in Africa explore banking licences and payment platforms begin offering credit alongside debit services, the traditional boundaries separating banks from non-bank entities are dissolving. When does a mobile money platform cross the threshold into banking territory, and how should regulators respond when the customer journey becomes simpler but the underlying legal architecture grows more complex?
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