The Africa Repoort published the results of a report by the trade organization GSMA, in which it was named
It was reported that just last year in AfricaAbout 23.8 billion transactions were made using mobile phones. Thus, the total amount of transfers amounted to $456 billion. It is noted that compared to the same period in 2018, last year the amount of transfers increased by 28%.
The publication notes that this particular regionmanaged to break a record in the sector of mobile payment systems, as the above amount is 3.5 times more than all transactions that were recorded in South Asia.