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Kenya: Ex-CBK Governor Njoroge Wants Mobile Money Firms to Share Trust Fund Income
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Fusion42 · 29 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Former Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge proposes regulatory changes requiring mobile money providers to share income generated from customer trust funds with wallet holders, along with stronger identity verification and consumer data protections in the digital payments sector.
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Kenya is redefining how mobile money firms manage and share earnings from customer funds. You need to prepare for a regulatory environment that could open direct income streams from trust funds to users and demands tighter data controls.
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