Up to speed In 2015, an application for a new loan was made by Kenyans every eight seconds, resulting in nearly 4 million loans being issued by Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) – up from… Read more
Leading the way Across Africa, nearly 30% of mining companies that haven’t yet invested in next-generation technology plan to feed capital into drone, wearable and real-time video training in the near future. A… Read more
Striking it rich If you are a young African with non-traditional ways of growing – and keeping – your money, the future is looking bright. According to consultancy Knight Frank’s Wealth Report 2016:… Read more
In for a penny Mobile-money payments have taken off and found success in many parts of Africa. However, another cashless system making its way into the continent is cryptocurrency – digital money that makes… Read more
A slippery slope Bananas. They’re high in potassium and Vitamin C, not to mention a bunch of other minerals. Around 100 million people in sub-Saharan Africa rely on them for sustenance, and – according… Read more
