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  • Branch International is planning to roll out a Pan-African digital bank with Kenya as the launchpad
  • The company said it would spearhead the rollout of digital banking services across key markets in Africa once the local operation crystallises before the end of the year
  • The company’s CEO said they would soon make a landmark transition as the first digital lender to expand into the microfinance banking market

Kenyan-based Branch International has outlined plans to roll out a Pan-African digital bank with Kenya as the launch pad.

Best known for digital lending solutions and services in Kenya, Branch says it will spearhead the rollout of digital banking services across key markets in Africa once the local operation crystallises before the end of the year.

The company’s CEO Matt Flannery said the firm would invest heavily in the strategic venture.

Flannery confirmed that the firm had activated its continental rollout plans with …