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Consumer confidence in Africa reaches double digits for the first time since 2018.
(Source - The Africa Report) KASI’s global CCI advanced by a modest 2 points in August after stalling in the previous month. This follows...
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Oct 12, 20216 min read
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Cost of living, Systemic racism, Affordable housing are issues facing Black voters in Canada
9th September 2021- When it comes to winning the Black vote during this election, leaders and political parties should actually speak to...
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Sep 9, 20213 min read
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Retail in Ghana: The Ghanaian Market is Ready for Multinational Body Care Brands to Break into
Ghanaians Prefer Nice Smelling, Quality Products. Men and Women Both Want to Smell Nice, But Men More So. Multinational Enterprises Can...
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Sep 2, 20212 min read
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Vaccine Hesitancy in Tanzania: Is It Too Little, Too Late?
(Image source: Emmanuel Herman/Reuters) On July 21, 2021, Tanzania finally received its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines, making it...
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Aug 13, 20213 min read
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The first half of 2021 concludes with a positive swing in consumer sentiment
(Image source: Ventures Africa) August 9th, 2021- KASI’s global CCI rose by 4 points in June after stalling last month. This uptick in...
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Aug 9, 20216 min read
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Alcohol Consumption is Even More Dangerous Than You Might Think
22nd July 2021- Heavy Drinking is Increasing in Africa Men Drink More Than Women Public Awareness of the Impacts of Alcohol on Cancer...
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Jul 22, 20214 min read
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Netflix Is Staying Ahead of the Curve
(Image source: cottonbro from Pexels) A New, Cheaper Netflix Mobile Plan Hits the Market in South Africa At the end of June 2021, Netflix...
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Jul 22, 20213 min read
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Weakness in economic conditions leads a stagnation of consumer sentiment in Africa.
(Image source- Christensen Institute) June 28th, 2021- Consumer confidence in Africa was stationary in May after rising last month. The...
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Jun 28, 20216 min read
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South Africa in a Time of COVID
June 25th, 2021- The Third Wave Peak is Nearly Upon South Africa South Africa’s COVID Case Numbers are Under-recorded South Africans are...
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Jun 25, 20214 min read
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Health & Wellness in Cameroon: Can Virtual Health Care Transform the Medical System Post Pandemic.
June 21st, 2021 - While Faced by its Biggest Health Crisis, Doctor Visits in Cameroon Dropped During the COVID-19 Pandemic. A Weak...
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Jun 22, 20213 min read
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Consumer Electronics Ghana - Cash strapped consumers in need of (essential) electronics
June 10th, 2021- 18:00 PM Consumers appetite for new devices dropped in 2020 Global Chip Shortage Dampened Global Supply The new normal...
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Jun 12, 20213 min read
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Food Category in Africa: Ghanaians are Torn Between Fruits and Vegetables
June 8th, 2021 17:00 PM The COVID-19 pandemic has led to Ghanaians eating more vegetables and fewer fruits. Global supply chain issues...
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Jun 8, 20213 min read
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Africa is rising or is it? Understanding the African marketplace.
Earlier this year in March we had the pleasure of participating in the "Think Global Conference" organized by the International Trade...
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Jun 4, 20211 min read
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Impact of Covid-19 on SMEs in Africa: Lessons from the lockdown 2020 in Kenya
Kasi Insight in partnership with the Kenya Business Guide and ISBI Institute has released its second report on the impact of COVID-19 on...
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Jun 3, 20212 min read
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Consumer confidence finally picks up after a disappointing 1st Quarter
May 31st, 2021- KASI’s global CCI finally moved up by 6 points after tumbling in the past two months. The improvement in CCI follows a...
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Jun 1, 20215 min read
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Beverage Category in Africa: Post-Pandemic, Kenyans Will Be Enjoying a Nice, Cold Beer.
(Source- CNN Travel) May 28th, 2021- 18:00 PM COVID-19 Resulted in a Major Shift in Alcohol Consumption in Kenya. The Closing of Bars and...
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May 28, 20212 min read
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Personal Care Category in Ivory Coast - Strong growth for skincare brands post COVID-19
May 27th, 2021, 18:00 PM- Demand for skin care products in Ivory Coast fluctuated during the pandemic Demand amongst women remain strong...
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May 27, 20213 min read
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Financial Services in Ivory Coast: Women to drive mobile money growth for telcos post-pandemic.
May 19th, 2021, 10:00 AM- COVID-19 boosted financial product usage in Ivory Coast especially mobile money. Surprisingly, women are...
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May 19, 20213 min read
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Consumer confidence stumbles in March amid growing fears on the macroeconomic outlook
April 28, 2021, 18:00 PM-- KASI’s global CCI slipped once again this month by 4 points following a deterioration of the index of future...
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Apr 29, 20215 min read
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Tanzanian's Fearful of Global Pandemic as Country’s Leadership Rethinks its COVID-19 Strategy.
April 23, 2021, 18:00 PM-- Research reveals that Tanzanians concerned about their health A recent survey conducted by Kasi Insight on the...
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Apr 24, 20213 min read
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