With the right programmes in place, Kenya can transform and elevate itself in the global IT industry, creating employment and significant growth “Nearly 70% of Kenyan adults transfer money via mobile phone – the highest percentage of any country on...
In 2020, Kenya faced the dual challenge of COVID-19 and a desert locust outbreak, but has managed to remain one of the most attractive investment destinations in the region “We’ve been using drones to deliver blood to rural areas and to announce health...
The country has a world-leading FinTech industry, with a growing ecosystem of start-up entrepreneurs “New investors are arriving in Kenya every week to seek partnerships with the country’s tech talent in its 50-plus innovation hubs” Almost three years...
You don’t make money by starting a business, you make money by solving a problem, says the CEO of Kenya’s Equity Bank, James Mwangi “The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity; the bigger the opportunity, the bigger the possible scale” Legendary...
A new pan-African financial hub opens its doors in Rwanda in June to create a one-stop-shop for African and international investors “Rwandans have already shown the rest of Africa the importance of working together, we’ve united for peace. Now we’re on our way...
Foreign and local investors have a strong appetite for investing in South Africa, with more than 50 companies having pledged new investments to accelerate economic reconstruction and recovery “The South African Government will need to play a key role in ensuring the...