{"id":16709,"date":"2025-09-15T08:23:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T08:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/?page_id=16709"},"modified":"2026-02-19T15:31:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T14:31:06","slug":"advocacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/en\/governance\/advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Advocacy Role"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16709\" class=\"elementor elementor-16709\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-774ab9a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"774ab9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25230ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25230ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4285de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e4285de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FOR POLICY DECISIONS AND PUBLIC AWARENESS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcd9544 gradient-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fcd9544\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Set the agenda, inspire action, and guide public policy to strengthen the African financial industry.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-271008e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"271008e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a52bfca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a52bfca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a pan-African platform dedicated to transforming the African financial industry, AFIS facilitates meaningful dialogue between industry leaders and policymakers. Through the collective expertise of our community, we contribute to informed public discourse and support evidence-based policy development. We act like a direct link between the leading voices of African finance and the global ecosystem. AFIS transforms the ideas and recommendations formulated within its Steering Committee into compelling calls to action. Through thought-provoking opinion pieces, incisive reports and media appearances, AFIS ensures that the most pressing issues of financial integration, stability and innovation are brought to the attention of policymakers and market participants across the continent.<\/p><p>This voice goes beyond raising awareness; it actively champions transformative policies designed to foster resilience, inclusion and sustainable growth. By facilitating open dialogue between public authorities and the private sector, AFIS accelerates the understanding of evolving market challenges and regulatory requirements. Thus, our approach is a driver of action that promotes systemic improvement and unlocks Africa&#8217;s full financial potential.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36a0ad7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36a0ad7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ac7c2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ac7c2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">LATEST RECOMMENDATIONS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcb5530 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fcb5530\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb9d48 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6bb9d48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c30742 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c30742\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-10-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-383874\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-10-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-10-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-10-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-10-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-10.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-045763e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"045763e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-741d27f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"741d27f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Commercial Banking Outlook\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5556b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c5556b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">18 Feb. 2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53a71bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"53a71bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Opinion: If African nations believe in financial sovereignty, they cannot park the bulk of foreign exchange reserves in London, New York and Paris<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf90b0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf90b0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Africa says it wants financial sovereignty. Its reserves tell a different story. As much as 70% of foreign exchange reserves sit in Western financial centres &#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f93040f elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f93040f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/en\/opinion-if-african-nations-believe-in-financial-sovereignty-they-cannot-park-the-bulk-of-foreign-exchange-reserves-in-london-new-york-and-paris\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dbc533 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1dbc533\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d673ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6d673ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Opinion_-Nigerian-paradox-\u2013-strong-banks-strangled-private-sector-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25321\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Opinion_-Nigerian-paradox-\u2013-strong-banks-strangled-private-sector-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Opinion_-Nigerian-paradox-\u2013-strong-banks-strangled-private-sector-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Opinion_-Nigerian-paradox-\u2013-strong-banks-strangled-private-sector-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Opinion_-Nigerian-paradox-\u2013-strong-banks-strangled-private-sector-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Opinion_-Nigerian-paradox-\u2013-strong-banks-strangled-private-sector.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1317107 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1317107\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09da3ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09da3ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Commercial Banking Outlook\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67b2fcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"67b2fcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">21 Oct. 2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79e4a9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79e4a9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Opinion : Nigerian paradox - strong banks, strangled private sector<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-163dd5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"163dd5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nigeria\u2019s banking sector proved resilient in 2023. Yet it continues to fail in one of its core missions: funding the real economy. The Nigerian private sector &#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d09320 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9d09320\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dacfa94 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dacfa94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96b3394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"96b3394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25325\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tribune-La-micro-epargne-digitale-a-besoin-dune-trajectoire-claire-pour-dynamiser-les-economies-africaines.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ada9b7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ada9b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c971bce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c971bce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digital Financial Services &amp; Fintech<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ab8d73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ab8d73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">24 Sept. 2023<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-402561e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"402561e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digital microsavings need clear pathway to pump life into African Economies<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4daf7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4daf7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kenyan president William Ruto\u2019s recent calls for an African savings culture to bolster economies will not be possible without concerted action to support fintechs &#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-988695b elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"988695b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Global Economic and Stability Challenges<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6d4f0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a6d4f0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">23 Feb. 2023<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9bd258 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a9bd258\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Opinion : How can Africa's financial industry twart the cybercrime menace ?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-438e309 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"438e309\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Africa\u2019s financial sector must take five vital steps to shore up governance and maintain stakeholder trust as financial institutions &#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bda944 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7bda944\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaa43fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aaa43fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdcffbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fdcffbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/26-Jan-2023-Cryptocurrencies-Time-for-African-regulators-to-harness-the-potential-1024x576.png\" 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cryptocurrencies: Time for African regulators to harness the potential ?\u2028<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f06f4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f06f4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>African regulators should consider strategic regulatory frameworks allowing cryptocurrencies to legally operate in ways that would benefit national economies &#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c9a9d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7c9a9d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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e-child\" data-id=\"bd18f69\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd07643 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd07643\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digital Financial Services &amp; Fintech<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d2b903 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d2b903\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">07 Mar. 2022<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee40c89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee40c89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fintech: for inclusive Finance, Africa must adopt a common regulatory framework<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e43ddc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e43ddc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to members of the advisory board of the Africa Financial Industry Summit (AFIS), a network of leading decision-makers in the financial industry &#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf19437 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"bf19437\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/26-Jan-2023-Cryptocurrencies-Time-for-African-regulators-to-harness-the-potential-2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/26-Jan-2023-Cryptocurrencies-Time-for-African-regulators-to-harness-the-potential-2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfaba2b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cfaba2b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f117d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f117d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digital Financial Services &amp; Fintech<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cdf2df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cdf2df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">11 Mar. 2022<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-631b2ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"631b2ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fintech: Pan-Africa regulatory platform needed to boost financial inclusion\u2028<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-269dd47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"269dd47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An Africa-wide regulatory platform is needed to harness the continent\u2019s potential for innovation in financial technology &#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ba4e8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3ba4e8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-352bc74 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"352bc74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93a23bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"93a23bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Reussir-la-Zlecaf-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25323\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Reussir-la-Zlecaf-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Reussir-la-Zlecaf-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Reussir-la-Zlecaf-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Reussir-la-Zlecaf-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Reussir-la-Zlecaf.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b3ff2a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b3ff2a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-666cc1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"666cc1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Global Economic and Stability Challenges<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bb58ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4bb58ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">01 Sept. 2021<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a3b209 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a3b209\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Critical financial industry reforms are needed to accelerate African integration and make AfCFTA work<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c6cb71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c6cb71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As the continent suffers the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, AfCFTA must not be relegated to the 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Components of international banking regulatory framework Basel III are unsuited to emerging economies and may harm profitability for African banks, impeding lending to SMEs &#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e265e0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e265e0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57e2de0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"57e2de0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fde57c3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fde57c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf4f690 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf4f690\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR OTHER GOVERNANCE BODIES<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41f6274 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41f6274\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65f53ac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65f53ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8391781 gradient-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8391781\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR SUPERVISORY COUNCIL\u00a0\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f79b96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f79b96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Supervisory Council is composed of around thirty members, including central bank governors, regulators and executive leaders from the continent\u2019s leading financial institutions. It is entrusted with setting AFIS\u2019s overarching vision. As a consultative and strategic body, the Council ensures that the Summit&#8217;s strategic priorities remain responsive to an evolving financial landscape and aligned with the broader mission of achieving sustainable and inclusive economic growth in Africa.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb22e2 elementor-widget__width-auto ribbon-report elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6bb22e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/en\/governance\/supervisory-council\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">DISCOVER OUR MEMBERS<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-636c9e8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"636c9e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d6e627 gradient-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d6e627\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR STEERING COMMITTEE\u00a0<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49fdb8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49fdb8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Steering Committee combines the expertise of around sixty senior experts from every sector of the African financial industry. Responsible for translating vision into action, the Committee holds regular meetings to develop and advance concrete proposals and initiatives, fostering collaboration and delivering practical solutions to strengthen Africa\u2019s financial industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c04be2 elementor-widget__width-auto ribbon-report elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9c04be2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/en\/governance\/steering-committee\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">DISCOVER OUR MEMBERS\u00a0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR POLICY DECISIONS AND PUBLIC AWARENESS Set the agenda, inspire action, and guide public policy to strengthen the African financial industry. 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