Zimbabwe’s digital payments ecosystem recorded ZiG1.37 trillion in transaction value and 511, 1 million transactions in the first half of 2026, but the Reserve Bank has warned that adoption is failing to keep pace across all segments of the economy.
Addressing the Zimswitch Payments Conference taking place in Victoria Falls, Dr Josephat Mutepfa, Deputy Director of Financial Markets at the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, said the challenge was no longer the availability of digital solutions.