Unlocking Africa
Terser Adamu, who is an Africa Business Strategist, International Trade Adviser, and Director at ETK Group, hosts the award-nominated Unlocking Africa Podcast. During each episode he shares his thoughts on how to unlock Africa’s economic potential in the 21st century. This is delivered through engaging and thought-provoking discussions with innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and business leaders who are unlocking Africa’s economic potential. Whether you're a business leader, an aspiring entrepreneur, have a comfortable side hustle, or want to take your business to the next level, each episode is jam-packed with information and insight that will enable you to take immediate action and implement key strategies to successfully launch and grow your business in Africa.
Unlocking Africa
Building Digital Trust: How Pawapass Is Addressing Online Verification and Cybersecurity Issues for African Businesses with Sylvia Brune
Episode 146 with Sylvia Brune who is CEO of pawaPass, a platform making it possible for millions of people in Africa to access services and opportunities without the need for a government-issued ID.
With over 50% of people in Africa lacking valid identification, pawaPass offers an inclusive and secure solution to verify users online, enabling them to engage in remote jobs, financial services, online trade, and more.
pawaPass' mission is to empower individuals and businesses across the continent through scalable and cost-effective digital verification.
What We Discuss With Sylvia
- The importance of non-ID-based user verification in African markets and how pawaPass is making this possible.
- Insights into the evolution of the regtech space since the inception of pawaPass
- Exploring the biggest challenges African businesses face with online identity theft and fraud, and how pawaPass is addressing these critical issues.
- The economic benefits for businesses and individuals using pawaPass, and how it opens up new opportunities for growth and inclusion.
- Identifying the African markets with the fastest adoption of regtech solutions and the factors driving this growth
Did you miss my previous episode where I discuss The Importance of African Entrepreneurship in the New Scramble for Africa with Parminder Vir OBE? Make sure to check it out!
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Connect with Terser on LinkedIn at Terser Adamu, and Twitter (X) @TerserAdamu
Connect with Sylvia on LinkedIn at Sylvia Brune, and Twitter (X) @silversen
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