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Good Morning Africa is your daily source of Economy and Business news from the continent. It is a product of @TheKFinancial, hosted by Ruth Adong.

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Jun 24, 2026

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Tanzania’s surging debt, is it Sustainable? 02.02.2022

Tanzania debt has grown by $5b in the last 12 months.

The key factors in the growth of Data Centres on the continent. 01.02.2022

In this episode, we explore the key factors in the growth of Data Centres on the continent. How big an impact had the revolution of the internet of things had on the growth of the data centre market in Africa? 

The Rwanda- Uganda relations starts a new chapter 31.01.2022

The Rwanda- Uganda relations starts a new chapter today. We will be talking about the  expectations and what the new dynamics means for the East African Common Market.

Meet the CEO: James Byaruhanga of Raxio Uganda 28.01.2022

This week we meet Raxio Uganda’s James Byaruhanga and he tells the story of what it takes to build the first carrier-neutral data centre in Uganda 

Key Role of innovation and technology in the growth of Islamic Banking 27.01.2022

As we bring our Islamic Finance series to an end we explore challenges to the growth of Islamic Finance and how innovation and technology in this space could change the sector as we know it.

The Islamic financing penetration in Africa, countries leading the charge. 26.01.2022

In today’s episode, we continue our conversation on Islamic Financing.  We look at its penetration in Africa, the countries leading the charge and even the role Africa’s demographics will play in expanding IF on the continent. 

The concept of Islamic Financing and insight into how it works. 25.01.2022

In This episode, we are joined by Faizal Bhana the Director for the Middle East, Africa and India at Jersey Finance. He breaks down the concept of Islamic Financing and gives insight into how it works. 

The makings of the multiverse and more. 24.01.2022

In today's episode we open the conversation to the multiverse, and no, we are not talking  Marvel here.

Meet the CEO: Karen Chindia of Pearl Isle 21.01.2022

Today’s CEO walks us through the story of many small businesses and what it’s like scaling from home production to full-scale manufacturing.

Are digital currencies the future in Africa? 20.01.2022

Central bank-backed digital currencies are becoming a reality. Unlike cryptocurrencies, these currencies promise less volatility and greater security because of the backing of their respective monetary institutions, responsible for ensuring financial stability.

The Cryptocurrencies in Africa 19.01.2022

I this episode, we talk about Cryptocurrencies.  Are they taking root in Africa? What is the uptake, volatility and so much more.

What does the metaverse mean for education, innovation and so much more? 18.01.2022

While for many the advantages of the metaverse are still far off, in this episode we delve into how African innovators can tap into the multitudinous opportunities that come with the metaverse

The insights on the biggest tournament in Africa "African Cup of Nations." 17.01.2022

Football is undoubtedly Africa’s most popular sport, and this makes The Africa Cup of Nations being the biggest tournament in Africa, a no brainer.

Meet the CEO: David Oguttu from Kafunda Kreatives 14.01.2022

Kafunda Kreatives has built it's reputation as a fellowship of Creatives not just learning from one another but collaboration to build brands. Today we meet the Team Lead and CEO David Oguttu.

The Aviation recovery from Covid-19 pandemic in Africa 13.01.2022

The COVID -19 pandemic’s reign of terror has left The Aviation sector is coping with that loss, with airports and air navigation services providers losing a further 115 billion and 13 billion. In this episode, we look at the trends that Aviation Recovery especially in Africa.

SAA, KQ to create a Pan African Airline? 12.01.2022

Is the alliance between Kenya Airways and South African Airways the next step in revival of the two fallen giants?

The necessity of broader policy discussions in Africa pension sector 10.01.2022

In our first episode of the year, We look at the Pension sector in Africa and why broader policy discussions are necessary to propel it further

The Covid-19 Impact on the use of digital products in the financial sector 22.12.2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to more digital adaptations across various sectors with financial institutions at the forefront of these changes. But What kind of impact has the pandemic had on the use of digital products?

Uganda Tops the Electricity Regulatory Index for a forth time. Lessons for Africa. 21.12.2021

Since its launch in 2018, the Electricity Regulatory Index has highlighted aspects of electricity regulation that need reform, identified appropriate areas for intervention, and encouraged stakeholders to be proactive in addressing challenges. Uganda features as our case study on what can be done better .

The COVID Pandemic: Lessons For Higher Education 20.12.2021

In this episode we explore lessons learned from the pandemic and how they can be applied in designing  a better future for higher education

Meet the CEO: Bob Rugambwa of Mvend 17.12.2021

MVend is looking to  help growing startups and agile enterprises  realize new business outcomes at scale.  In today's Episode we talk to the CEO Bob Rugambwa about the MVend Journey

Is Higher Education Still Valuable? 16.12.2021

Higher Education faces numerous challenges, key among them are diminishing return on investment degrees and a rising competition from new actors. This has given credence to the question, is Higher Education Still Valuable?

The Uptick of Debt-Equity Financing in Africa. 15.12.2021

Fundraising by African startups is projected to  reach $5 billion in 2021, more than in the previous three years combined. Why is the investment trend changing now?

Covid Variants and the Africa Aviation Sector 14.12.2021

African airlines could post wider losses this year due to new travel restrictions related to the emergence of the Omicron Covid-19 variant.

Africa's Education Reforms; What's the Starting Point? 13.12.2021

The COVID Pandemic has fast tracked the conversations on Education Reforms. How do countries go about ensuring their education systems are holistic and tailor made to the needs of the continent?

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