Because of the murky waters surrounding international cyber laws, localized financial services seem to be the way forward for progress when it comes to reliable ecommerce solutions in Africa. South Africa recently launched PayFast, a PayPal-like service that integrates with another popular South African ecommerce service bid or buy.

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About the Author: Jonathan Gosier (Founder) is an American-born software developer, writer and social entrepreneur. He currently lives in Kampala, Uganda where he is working on two fronts: to encourage western businesses and investors to engage African entrepreneurs and to encourage the adoption of computers, programming and use of the internet in the developing regions of Africa. He is a huge advocate for promoting the ways in which a semantic web will benefit emerging economies in the world.

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