Gospel streams in Sub-Saharan Africa grew over 3,400% since 2020. Why the church-adjacent economy, media, events, education, savings, is East Africa’s largest unserved market.
The Faith Economy: East Africa’s Most Underrated Sector Read More »
Uganda’s coffee exports hit a record $2.4 billion, overtaking Ethiopia as Africa’s #1 exporter. How founders, co-ops and policymakers can capture what comes next.
Uganda Coffee Export Boom: Inside the $2.4 Billion Year Read More »
Spiro’s record raise, BasiGo’s buses, Roam’s factories: how East Africa is building a vehicle industry on two wheels, and where founders should build next.
Kenya and Uganda own the most valuable brand in global endurance sport but capture a fraction of its $40bn+ economics. Why the local capture rate is the business opportunity, and how to own it.
The Running Economy: Monetizing East Africa’s Greatest Brand Read More »
African music passed $100M, the creator economy is heading from $3bn to $17bn by 2030, and East Africa is breaking out. Why the money flows to whoever builds the rights and distribution infrastructure.
The Creative Economy’s Global Moment: East Africa Joins the Chart Read More »
Africa was the world’s fastest-growing tourism region in 2025 with 81.3M visitors, and East Africa is the engine. Why the shift to experience and luxury travel is where local owners finally capture value.
The Fastest-Growing Tourism Region on Earth Is Ours Read More »
A World Bank TVET program lifted graduate employment from 47% to 80%. Why East African edtech’s winning model is employer-paid, outcome-linked skilling, building the trusted signal between talent and jobs.
Skills Are the New Oil: EdTech Finds Its Business Model Read More »
Insurance penetration is 2.25% in Kenya, under 1% across the rest of East Africa. Why low penetration is a distribution problem, not a demand problem, and how to formalize trust people already use.
The Emptiest Market in Finance: East Africa’s Insurance Greenfield Read More »
While Kenya gets the headlines, Tanzania is compounding: ~6% growth, record $4.7bn gold exports, and a $42bn LNG project nearing signature. Why operators should establish a Dar presence now.
Tanzania’s Quiet Boom: East Africa’s Sleeper Economy Read More »
KIFC, Zipline, MICE: how Rwanda became East Africa’s demonstration lab, what’s real, what’s branding, and the playbook founders and states can copy.
Rwanda: The Proof-of-Concept State: What Founders Can Copy Read More »