The impact of digital finance on financial inclusion in Zimbabwe

This study looks at how digital finance affects financial inclusion in Zimbabwe. There has been a noticeable change in Zimbabwe's financial services sector with the introduction of digital technology, especially mobile money and digital banking services. The present study investigates the ways in which digital finance initiatives have facilitated the expansion of financial services accessibility, the advancement of financial literacy, and the promotion of economic empowerment among marginalised communities in Zimbabwe. This study offers insights into the potential obstacles related to digital finance in achieving financial inclusion objectives in Zimbabwe through an extensive analysis of current research and empirical data.

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Journal
African Journal of Inclusive Societies
Published
2024-10-31
DOI
https://doi.org/10.59186/si.qrty5nm3
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2
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Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
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The impact of digital finance on financial inclusion in Zimbabwe

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The impact of digital finance on financial inclusion in Zimbabwe

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Abstract

This study looks at how digital finance affects financial inclusion in Zimbabwe. There has been a noticeable change in Zimbabwe's financial services sector with the introduction of digital technology, especially mobile money and digital banking services. The present study investigates the ways in which digital finance initiatives have facilitated the expansion of financial services accessibility, the advancement of financial literacy, and the promotion of economic empowerment among marginalised communities in Zimbabwe. This study offers insights into the potential obstacles related to digital finance in achieving financial inclusion objectives in Zimbabwe through an extensive analysis of current research and empirical data.

African Journal of Inclusive SocietiesVol. 4
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Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
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