France's Proparco Invests $31.5 Million in Naivas Supermarket
French sovereign wealth fund, Proparco has partnered with Mauritius's IBL Group, and DEG, a subsidiary of German KfW Group, to jointly acquire a 40% stake in Naivas supermarkets chain. Nevertheless, [...]
Financial Literacy 3 Valuable Lessons That Schools Don't Teach
Over the past year, I have engaged with hundreds of people about their finances. From people in the high-income bracket looking to build high-value portfolios to unemployed people drenched in [...]
3 Best Ways To Manage Your Money During High Inflation
If there’s something that’s making everyone run currently, it has to be inflation. Central banks are raising interest rates to curb the spike in prices of goods while individuals are [...]Apply: 100,000€ Grant Funding for Startups in Kenya, Tanzania and Ghana
Are you an innovative startup in Kenya, Ghana and Tanzania that is looking for funding to scale your business? If so, you need to apply for the develoPPP Ventures grant [...]Market Volatility As a Fee in Investing
My dad has been a coffee farmer since his childhood days. He knows no other better cash crop than coffee. From the old days when the primary type was Arabica [...]Emergency Fund What it is and Why you Need One
What is an emergency fund and how do I set up one? An emergency fund is money that you have set aside to plan for unforeseen life events. If you've [...]
IFC and PFG to Support Growth-Stage Firms in Emerging Markets
IFC, the lending arm of the World Bank, has partnered with Partners For Growth(PFG), a US-based fund manager, to provide capital to fintechs, software firms and those dealing with e-health [...]
The One Important Investment That You are Not Making
If you enter into any personal finance and investing class, your chances of being struck by lightning are higher than the chances that you will hear anyone tell you that [...]Investing 101: Fundamentals of Investing
Whether you are just a beginner in investments or you have been in the game for a long time, there are certain fundamental rules and principles that you need to [...]Ascent Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Valley Hospital
Ascent Capital- a private equity fund, has acquired a significant equity stake in Valley Hospital Limited, located in Nakuru-Kenya. David Owino, Managing Partner of Ascent Capital Advisory Services said, “We [...]Britam to replace Two Directors Next Month
Britam Holdings Plc, a listed diversified financial services group, is set to replace two directors when its shareholders meet on 8th June 2022. Mohammed S. Karama and Ms Marianne Loner, [...]DriveWealth Taps Former Visa Crypto Executive, Terry Angelos as New CEO
Terry Angelos, Visa’s global head of fintech and crypto, is set to take over as chief executive officer of start-up DriveWealth next week as reported by CNBC. Terry Angelos joined [...]
