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Capital & Commerce

Deep-dive analysis into the movement of money, investment, and economic infrastructure across the continent and diaspora.

Capital & Commerce

The Side Hustle Generation: Juggling 2+ Jobs to Stay Afloat

Ghana operates within a low-income economic structure, evident in how our economy responds to shifts and how investors assess opportunities here. While Africa is often hailed as the next economic frontier, the reality is that progress toward that vision remains slow. The absence of foundational infrastructure continues to hinder development, and much of the optimism surrounding Africa’s growth is often clouded by vanity metrics rather than tangible progress.

April 14, 2026Brif Africa
Capital & Commerce

Trading Equities in Africa

The overall worth of equity trading in Africa is represented by the combined market capitalization of its stock exchanges, which is approximately $1.6 trillion as of 2022. This figure reflects the total value of all listed companies across the continent's 29 stock exchanges, with varying levels of development and market activity. In this X Space, we explored trading equities in Africa with Patrick Edem Agama. Head of Trading and Business Development, Republic Securities. https://t.co/M9N62gN2Z

September 23, 2024Jacqueline Nganga
Capital & Commerce

Lets Talk: Founder-led Marketing

💡How to make it work for you(r) brand Founders who actively participate in marketing can significantly increase engagement. Chris Walker, CEO of Pasetto, generates $10 million a year from his LinkedIn content and podcast. This primarily highlights the profound impact founder-led initiatives can have on revenue. You can tap into this too! We, Brif Africa on X, hosted an illuminating Spaces on X (formerly Twitter), with digital marketing consultant, Jesse B. Quagraine, on founder-led marketing.

September 11, 2024Jacqueline Nganga