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THE NEXUS

M-PESA : Kenya ’ s Favorite Success Story

By Walter Chabala

Today , M-PESA has not only transformed the everyday lives of most Kenyans , it has disrupted the traditional banking system , captured the previously unbanked market , deepened financial inclusion and quite frankly , built the only elaborate ecosystem enabling businesses to be run from a mobile phone .

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