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NB: South Africans prefer mobile over money

More South Africans have mobile phones than bank accounts, the FT reports. This could become particularly interesting if mobile phone firms start to offer contactless payments accounts there - could they take on the role of the bank?

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By Dan Ilett

Published: 7 October 2005 12:40 BST

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