A new landmark report has confirmed Kenya’s status as a leading economic hub in Africa. According to the inaugural COMESA Investment Report 2025, Kenya is among the top five countries attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) within the 21-member Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). This report, a joint publication by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the COMESA Regional…
The cryptocurrency exchange Luno has partnered with the online learning platform AltSchool Africa and together, they are launching Africa’s largest crypto education program, aiming to provide free, high-quality training to 15,000 Nigerians. The initiative, called “Demystifying Crypto for Africans,” is a direct response to the rapid growth of digital finance on the continent. With about one-third of Nigerians already interacting with digital…
Introduction: Making Money Work for You Many people ask, “How does Safaricom MMF work?” This isn’t just a technical question—it’s about trust and opportunity. How can your M-Pesa balance grow safely? This guide explains everything in simple, clear language. We will cover how MMF works, how to start, where your money goes, and how to…
Struggles of the Modern Chama Picture this scenario, The last Saturday of the month. A group of twelve women—nurses, teachers, small business owners—crowd into a member’s living room in Kawangware. Notebooks sprawl across the coffee table. A worn ledger passes from hand to hand. Cash changes hands, but the tension is palpable. Sarah forgot her…
