The payments innovator Kenya has lost in Equity Group’s director for payments and international banking

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In African culture, tributes often tend to exaggerate the virtues of the deceased while glossing over their shortcomings.

But in the case of Eva Ngigi-Sarwari, Equity Group’s director for payments and international banking who died last week, the outpouring of tributes paints a portrait of a fallen giant in the payments industry.