Kasi Insight in partnership with the Kenya Business Guide and ISBI Institute has released its second report on the impact of COVID-19 on Kenyan SMEs. The virus has reshaped consumption and how businesses are conducted in real-time, rapidly accelerating long-term underlying trends in the space of months. People are living differently, buying differently, and in many ways, thinking differently however businesses have also been forced to operate differently. Supply chains have b

August 2020 / 18.00 PM -- Africa is currently experiencing accelerated growth in COVID-19 cases around the continent. The pandemic combined with lockdowns and restrictions has created a deadly combination for African businesses, specifically SMEs. Even in the best of times, African SMEs struggle to secure financing for their growth ambitions. This means that banks do not have the relationships with community business owners necessary for the quick dispersion of government eme