In today's episode we look at Egypt’s privatisation plans, Kenya’s interest rate hike and Zambia's decelerating inflation rate.  

Boosting the local startup ecosystems and moody’s revises Egypt's credit rating outlook to negative

He talks to us about being a pioneer and changing perceptions in the tech space and why there needs to be a drastic change in the relationship between start-ups and commercial banks.

We delve into the Y combinator memo and what start ups need to do in the current global economic climate .

Nigeria unexpectedly hikes key interest rate to 13%, Senegal April inflation rate at near 14-year high.

Ghana hikes key interest  rate and Nigeria’s economy advances for a 6th straight quarter. We also discuss the correlation between interest rate hikes and inflation. 

Morocco's inflation rate continues to accelerate and what global inflation means for inputs in the energy sector .

Today’s CEO takes us to Cote D'Ivoire where he is looking for ways to continuously make Africa safer and is using cyber security as his shield of choice.

Today we are going to talk about; Zambia holds its interest rate steady, while Tunisia hikes its rate. 
On the inflation front, Somalia is up, while South Africa is holding steady. 
In addition to that, we talk about prepping Starts up for scale. 

In Kenya, we delve into Central Depository and Settlement Corporation’s decision to charge stock accounts a 100 Kenya shillings monthly fee.