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Faith Nkatha Gitonga is one of a growing number of women across Africa to break into what has been very much a boys club: the boardroom.

Women in Africa make up 25% of board members versus 17% globally, according to studies by Deloitte, Credit Suisse, the London School of Economics and others.At the age of 39, Faith Nkatha Gitonga is way ahead of the game.In just over a decade, the Kenyan fintech professional- turned-digital whizz ha

* Africa has highest representation of women on company boards * Women in Africa make up 25% of board members v 17% globally * Targets, sponsors and mentoring can boost numbers, say experts By Nita Bhalla NAIROBI, June 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - At the age of 39, Faith Nkatha Gitonga is way ahead of the game. In just over a decade, the Kenyan fintech professional- turned-digital whizz has built an impressive resume including top jobs at digital payments company, Cellulant, and compute...

At the age of 39, Faith Nkatha Gitonga is way ahead of the game. In just over a decade, the Kenyan fintech professional- turned-digital whizz has built an impressive resume including top jobs at digital payments company, Cellulant, and computer technology giant, Oracle. Now, the mother-of-three sits on the board of four organisations, sharing her expertise in how to integrate

Star brands are those that have achieved milestones, have a history of success, and, most importantly, have established themselves as trendsetters for newcomers to the industry

Pan-African payments technology company, Cellulant (www.Cellulant.io/), was named as the ‘Top Payments Gateway Brand in Kenya” at the Top Star Brand

Payments have traditionally been a challenge for African businesses and their banks. Businesses must work with a huge number of partners, for instance, to handle the many forms of payments that customers use, as each

The volume of global cashless transactions is set to grow by more than 80% between 2020 and 2025 according to the Payments 2025 & Beyond Report by

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The volume of global cashless transactions is set to grow by more than 80% between 2020 and 2025 according to the Payments 2025 & Beyond Report by PWC. In recent years, individuals and businesses alike have adopted digital payments reshaping the entire payments infrastructure.  “Organizations are increasingly going cashless; from global businesses such as airlines […]