

Consumer confidence in June - South Africa is lagging while Ghana is leading
Nairobi, Kenya - Africa's first monthly consumer confidence index (KIC Score) barely changed in June at +11. At this level, it means that...


Consumer confidence in Kenya lacking direction ahead of August election
Nairobi, Kenya - Africa's first monthly consumer confidence index (KIC Score) rose slightly in May to reach +12. At this level, it means...


Consumers in Ghana are driving consumer confidence up in April
Africa's first monthly consumer confidence index (KIC Score) rose slightly in April to reach +10. At this level, it means that the number...


Ghana is driving consumer confidence up in March
Africa's first monthly consumer confidence index (KIC Score) rose slightly in March to reach 8. At this level, it means that the number...


Is Telco (Mobile) and bank (Banking) convergence happening in Africa?
Mobile banking has exploded in Africa and especially in Kenya since the launch of M-Pesa in 2007. In 2014, Safaricom, the telco who owns...


Consumer's confidence fell slightly in February
Is Ivory Coast growth flowing to the real economy? The Global KIC Score fell yet again in February, this time by 2 points to reach 7. At...


Watch data collection live!
Today, we are very excited to share with you what we've seen for 2.5 years now. Getting real time data from consumers across Africa and...


Africa is rising... are you?
We have 2.5 million data points to prove that Africans are on the move. From South Africa to Ivory Coast, we have surveyed them every...


Consumer's confidence is rising in South Africa ahead of Zuma speech
Is South Africa turning the corner in 2017? The year 2016 was a difficult year for South Africa. The end of the commodity boom had a...


In 2017, expect more weddings and babies in Ghana
The past couple of years have been challenging for Ghana to say the least. Recurrent power shortages, economic slowdown due to commodity...