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Articles by Afridigest

Afridigest is a business media and strategic intelligence platform with a focus on ideas, analysis, & insights for business leaders across Africa and beyond.

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Can Kenya’s CheckUps disrupt the way healthcare is financed & delivered in Africa?

CheckUps offers an innovative approach to healthcare financing and delivery in a market replete with challenges.

September 2024
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Can Loomo transform Africa’s investing landscape?

Unlike other players in the market, Nigeria-born online investment platform Loomo is explicitly targeting novice investors, offering them safer access to potentially high returns.

July 2024
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How Lipaworld is productizing remittances for the global African diaspora

South Africa-born startup Lipaworld offers an innovative alternative for cross-border value transfer: voucher payments.

July 2024
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Profiling Internet Users in Africa: Insights from the Google Play Store

When comparing & contrasting the top Google Play apps across South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and Tanzania, several overarching and country-specific themes emerge.

August 2017
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India, China, Africa, & Southeast Asia (ICASA) Poised to Drive Global Growth

'ICASA' is replacing 'BRICs' as the mental model for growth in emerging markets. Within ICASA, Africa's demographics are particularly favorable for above-average growth. Read more.

August 2017