The risk of an overseas vacation is that we are forced into quarantine either on arrival or on return should we contract Covid-19 or venture to a country where policy is focused on lifting lockdowns, rather than minimising infections (see Death by Co...

Our recent survey of 150+ fintechs across 20 African markets enabled us to find their product and customer niches, as well as identify theirunique success factors. Fintech companies are increasingly competing with traditional financial services provi...

 We initiate coverage of Letshego Holdings. Letshego provides consumer, microfinance and savings solutions to the financially under-served and has a broad geographical spread across Sub-Saharan Africa. At 1.0x 2017 BV and 5.6x 2017 PE, valuations d...