Silicon Savannah and Beyond
Africa is defying the global slowdown. Tech hubs in Lagos, Nairobi, and Cape Town are attracting record venture capital. The continent's young, digital-native population is leapfrogging traditional banking directly to fintech solutions.
Key Sectors
- Fintech: Mobile money and cross-border payments.
- Logistics: Drone delivery and last-mile solutions for e-commerce.
- Off-grid Energy: Solar-as-a-service models.
For the bold investor, African tech ETFs offer a high-risk, high-reward play on the world's fastest-growing demographic.