Good Morning Africa
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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Global music revenues reach $31.7 billion in 2025
The African Diaspora Investment Symposium kicks off this week in Santa Clara under the theme Bridging Africa & Silicon Valley: Shaping the Future of Innovation, Investment, and Inclusive GrowthWe speak to Almaz Negash, the ...
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Season 5
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Episode 40
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10:10
Meet The CEO: Denis Musinguzi of FURAHA
In this episode, we are joined by Denis Musinguzi, the CEO of Furaha. He discusses the intersection of education and financial inclusion, sharing his insights on building a future for education and ensuring that no one is left behind.
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Episode 39
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37:50
Can NGOs Finally Speak One Financial Language?”
Across the NGO sector, one long-standing challenge has been consistency. Different organizations reporting in different ways, making it hard for donors to compare impact, track funding, and build trust.But that may...
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Episode 38
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10:22
Financing the Future of Education
We tend to treat education like a social service — but it’s actually an entire ecosystem.You have the parent, who’s trying to afford it. The school is trying to deliver it. And the child, whose future depends on it.<...
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9:25
How Technology Is Rewriting the Audit Rulebook
Technology is rapidly transforming the world of auditing, and Africa is no exception.In this episode, we speak to Moses Tibamwenda, Audit Partner at BDO, about how innovations like artificial intelligence, cloud computing and b...
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Episode 36
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11:57
Africa’s AI Future: The Gebeya-NVIDIA Partnership
As the AI conference hosted by Nvidia in Silicon Valley kicks off today, attention is turning to Africa’s growing role in the global artificial intelligence ecosystem.The conversation comes as Nvidia partners with African talen...
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Episode 35
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11:57
Meet The CEO:Almaz Negash, CEO of the African Diaspora Network
Almaz Negash, founder and CEO of the African Diaspora Network (ADN). She is not just a a prominent trailblazer in Silicon Valley, She has leveraged 25+ years of experience in international trade, business management and social innovat...
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Episode 34
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21:54
The Africa Debt Renminbi Shift
An important signal may be emerging for African debt markets — and it’s coming from Kenya.Nairobi has secured a debt re-profiling agreement with China, extending repayment on a 3.5 billion dollar loan by 15 years and shifting t...
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Episode 33
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To Shape Or Be Shaped By AI: The Higher Education Conversation
WE return with another conversation on AI in higher learning institutions. The Panel explore the theme to be shaped or to shape, the disruption of AI in higher education. We carry soem of the excerpts from the wISE 12
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Episode 32
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Human Resource Strategy for the Creative Economy
Instead of fearing AI replacing HR, we should focus on upskilling HR leaders to use it wisely. The future of HR must combine data and technology with empathy, integrity, and adaptability — especially in fast-moving startup environments.
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Meet the CEO: Juliet Oshagbemi, Chief People and Culture Officer (Africa) at Zipline
Juliet Oshagbemi, Chief People and Culture Officer (Africa) at Zipline, walk you through the future of Human Capital Strategy.With over 20 years of experience in human capital strategy and organizational development, Juliet has...
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Episode 30
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33:44
The Workplace Divide Across Generations
we take a closer look at the workplace divide across generations. Millennials, Gen Z, and boomers all see work differently — and that’s reshaping how teams function. We host Juliet Oshagbemi Chief People and Culture ...
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Episode 29
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Data Sovereignty and the Future of Learning
As African universities accelerate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence, experts are calling for a model rooted in collaboration and context.Education leaders say South–South partnerships are critical — allowing institutions...
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AI Adoption in African Higher Education
Experts urge African universities to adopt AI strategically, focusing on value, cost, training, and strong policies to build trust and ensure sustainable integration in higher education.
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Episode 27
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8:50
Africa by Air: The Real Story
African aviation is shaped by geography — from Southern Africa’s efficiency to East Africa’s structural challenges and West Africa’s untapped demand. The future depends on reliability, partnerships, and stronger aviation ecosystems.
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Episode 25
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11:44
Africa’s Flight Path: Navigating Costs and Connectivity
Africa’s aviation story right now? Two sides of the same coin.Demand is soaring. A continent of over 1.4 billion people, fast-growing cities, and limited transport alternatives means air travel isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessity...
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Episode 24
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10:45
Africa’s Digital Power Shift
Across the continent, startups are developing intelligent tools, talent is growing, and innovation is accelerating. But funding gaps, weak infrastructure, and limited policy support still hold many founders back.Right now, most...
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Episode 23
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11:37
Trade Without Friction: Unlocking Africa’s Competitiveness
Africa’s competitiveness in 2026 hinges on making the AfCFTA real for small and mid‑sized businesses, not just the big corporates. That means cutting red tape, simplifying compliance, and reducing trade friction so entrepreneurs can spend le...
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Episode 21
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8:01
Social Enterprises: Africa’s Quiet Engine of Growth
The African Trade Report 2025 shows that social enterprises are a core part of Africa’s economy. Across the continent, there are over 2.18 million social enterprises creating tens of millions of jobs and contributing up to 3% of Africa’s GDP.
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Episode 20
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7:56
Meet The CEO : Amadou Daffe CEO Of Gebeya
In this episode of "Meet the CEO," we welcome Amadou Daffe, CEO and Co-Founder of Gebeya. Get ready for an engaging discussion that explores the impact of AI on the African continent. Amadou doesn't shy away from conversat...
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Episode 19
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Africa’s Youth Boom and the New Jobs Compact
Ethiopia’s message is clear: Africa’s youth jobs crisis is not about lack of labor or ambition — it’s about the high cost of doing business. Unreliable energy, logistics bottlenecks, and expensive production prevent firms from expanding and ...
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Episode 18
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9:12
Uganda’s Digital Finance Future: Collaboration, Interoperability, and Lower Transaction Costs.
Uganda’s digital finance space is shifting fast — from closed systems to open banking. Banks, fintechs, and mobile money operators are realizing they can’t thrive alone, as the national switch and mobile money tax debates reshape how Ugandan...
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Episode 17
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10:29
Who Writes Africa’s AI Rules?
As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, Africa faces a defining moment.The continent is producing world-class tech talent — but without fast-growing local AI companies, that talent will continue to be absorbed e...
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Episode 16
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9:48
Banking Consolidation in Africa: The Race for Regional Dominance
Africa’s banking sector is also seeing increased mergers and acquisitions, as institutions strategically position themselves to capture growth in high-potential regional markets. These moves reflect a broader shift toward ...
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Episode 14
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11:05