Africa Round-up 2023 Review and 2024 Outlook

3 April 2024

Episode One:

Faizal Bhana
Faizal BhanaDirector – Middle East, Africa and India, Jersey Finance
David Lekerai
David LekeraiPartner, IKM Advocates
Yes, international capital definitely will be incentivised and is being incentivised. The (Kenyan) government, through the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment, has set up a specific state department to deal with investor’s interests and address any investor issues, including assessing incentives that are likely to make Kenya competitive.

– David Lekerai responds to a question on what East African governments can do to further encourage inward investment

Episode Two:

Faizal Bhana
Faizal BhanaDirector – Middle East, Africa and India, Jersey Finance
Mona Doshi
Mona DoshiPartner, Anjarwalla and Khanna LLP
Africa contributes the least globally to carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions yet suffers the most from climate change."

– Mona Doshi highlights the paradox of Africa’s climate challenge.

Interested in hearing whether our expert predictions were accurate? Listen to our 2022 Africa Round-up podcast episodes to discover whether Frank Mwiti, Esiri Agbeyi and Mercy Gakii Muthuuri correctly identified the top trends in 2023 that would impact Africa’s financial services landscape.

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