Bring on blockchain: Only 3% of Africans qualify for mortgage financing

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The rest obviously still spend money on housing – and a novel rent-to-own model that even street hawkers can afford may be just what the continent needs. Empowa CEO Glen Jordan tells us more.
13 Jan English South Africa Tech News · Investing

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