Top African Companies Praise Fintech Summit

The ninth staging of the Africa Fintech Summit in Washington D.C. wrapped up Wednesday, with entrepreneurs from the continent saying they are excited to see the growth of the financial technology industry. VOA’s Mike Hove attended the summit that saw entrepreneurs and founders of African startups interacting among themselves - and with global finance institutions and U.S. officials. This, to ensure more investment and continuous growth of the fintech sector on the continent. For more, Hove spoke to Mercy Erhiawarien-Sossou, one of the event’s keynote speakers and the intensives manager at Halcyon.