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Agent banking brings services closer to Kenyans

NAIROBI, KENYA: The struggle to modernise unruly matatu trade through transit cards is expected to increase the uptake of agency banking adopted by Kenyan banks in 2011.

Edwin Otieno, Head of Agent Banking at Kenya Commercial Bank puts the number of commuters in Nairobi alone at over four million, a figure he is strategising to turn into agency banking customers.

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