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Wiza Jalakasi

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I was born and raised in Blantyre, Malawi and I often spend my time between Johannesburg, South Africa, and Dubai, UAE. I have been writing code since I was 11 and have been starting companies since I was 16. I am always looking for challenges and adventure. I have joined EBANX on 2023 to expand and develop the company’s operations across the region, strengthening the connections between its global merchants and African consumers and providing in-depth knowledge about the flourishing digital market in Africa.

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Innovative, online, and growing: Africa is the next frontier for digital commerce

The face of the global consumer is changing – and drastically. The new consumer class, which is buying Spotify subscriptions or driving influencer ad revenue on TikTok, is more likely to be in Mumbai, Shenzhen, or Lagos than London or New York City. According to the annual Beyond Borders digital payments and commerce report by EBANX, rising marke...

26 September 2024

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