For Africa’s informal economy, the pandemic could scale financial digitization

Kezia Agbenyega wonders what it will be like to live in a digital, cashless economy. Three days after Ghana recorded its first two cases of the coronavirus on March 12, her bank temporarily shut down their ATMs, directing customers to use “other e-channels” for transactions. An Accra resident who works from home for World Reader, … Continue reading For Africa’s informal economy, the pandemic could scale financial digitization