Economist.com - Charging the mobile (Heavy taxation of M-Pesa in Kenya)

[kiko]

http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21579870-east-african-governments-are-targeting-telecoms-firms-charging-mobile

I thought the above article was relevant here. It seems mobile payments are the new whipping boy for emerging Africa governments, at least until they can get their oil fields up and running.