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Wiza Jalakasi

The Hard Things About Subscription Payments in Africa

Over the last few years, there have been many developments in the consumer payments space in Africa, but subscriptions are hard to crack.

14 min readNov 28, 2023

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The Hard Things About Subscription Payments in Africa

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Wiza Jalakasi

The Fight for Mobile Money 2.0

Understanding the complex continental war to be the digital bank for the African consumer

17 min readOct 1, 2019

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The Fight for Mobile Money 2.0

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Wiza Jalakasi

How banks are becoming telcos and telcos are becoming banks in Africa

Two very important days in your life as an African are the day you get your first phone and the day you open your first bank account. Are…

8 min readSep 13, 2018

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How banks are becoming telcos and telcos are becoming banks in Africa

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Africa's Talking

How a 20-year Old Mobile Technology Protocol is Revolutionising Africa (With Numbers)

Every time you dial *XYZ# to check the airtime balance on your phone, you are using a decades old technology standard called USSD. For a…

7 min readMay 23, 2018

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How a 20-year Old Mobile Technology Protocol is Revolutionising Africa (With Numbers)

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Wiza Jalakasi

How a 20-year Old Mobile Technology Protocol is Revolutionising Africa (With Numbers)

Every time you dial *XYZ# to check the airtime balance on your phone, you are using a decades old technology standard called USSD. For a…

7 min readMay 16, 2018

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Why Your African Parents Don’t Believe in Your Crazy Dream + Why You Can’t Blame Them but Should…

Being a member of Generation Y is tricky. For those who may not be in the know, Generation Y basically refers to millennials, basically…

7 min readNov 29, 2016

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Why Your African Parents Don’t Believe in Your Crazy Dream + Why You Can’t Blame Them but Should…

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Wiza Jalakasi

Life Sucks in Africa

… my typical day in tech on the dark continent.

5 min readOct 20, 2016

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Life Sucks in Africa

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Solution X

The Biggest Battles That I Face are in the Mirror

— African Tech Entrepreneur

7 min readOct 17, 2016

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The Biggest Battles That I Face are in the Mirror

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Startup Grind

The biggest battles I face as an African tech entrepreneur are in the mirror

Sometimes I’m the biggest impediment to my own progress.

7 min readSep 2, 2016

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The biggest battles I face as an African tech entrepreneur are in the mirror

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Wiza Jalakasi

The Biggest Battles I Face As an African Technology Entrepreneur are in The Mirror

Sometimes I’m the biggest impediment to my own progress

7 min readSep 2, 2016

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Wiza Jalakasi

Wiza Jalakasi

🇲🇼 Africa fintech, travel, love, culture, life / 🎮 Gamer / Merchant Payments Executive / 📩 social@wiza.gq • https://wiza.jalaka.si

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