Conversation With | How can Africa be more than a bystander in the global financial architecture?
Transforming the international financial architecture to give Africa a fair chance: the call is clear, but the path to achieve it remains complex. Faced with soaring African debt and a global system where the continent has captured only 4.5% of the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), African leaders are pushing for reforms and advocating a […]
Driss AQUACHAR
As part of the Mastercard Strategic Growth team, Driss is leading a segment of strategic business opportunities in the North West & Francophone Africa region, focusing on building durable, trusted relationships with our key partners to accelerate their transition to a cashless ecosystem through digitalization. Driss’ role focuses on aligning Mastercard’s products, services and ecosystems […]
Bradwin ROPER
Bradwin Roper is the Chief Payments & Partnerships Officer at JUMO, where he leads the organization’s efforts to shape and scale payment partnerships across digital financial ecosystems. With a career spanning over 18 years across financial services, fintech, telecommunications, and consumer goods, Bradwin has built a reputation for driving innovation, digital transformation, and sustainable growth […]
André WAMESO
André Wameso Nkualoloki is a Congolese economist, politician, and senior civil servant. He was appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Congo (BCC) on July 23, 2025. Biography EducationHe holds a degree in business engineering and management, specializing in finance, from the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium)[1]. He has over twenty-five years of experience in […]