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Podcast: Good Morning Africa
Episode: Meet the CEO: Rapa Thomson Ricky, Co-founder and Director of Safeboda.
Description: ๐Meet Rapa Thomson Ricky, Co-founder and Director of Safeboda.๐South Africa's Q2 2023 current account deficit surged to ZAR 160.7 Billion from a revised ZAR 63.7 Billion, falling short of market expectations of a ZAR 178.4 Billion shortfall.๐Gross reserves in South Africa edged lower to $61.998 billion in August 2023 from a record high of $62.212 billion in July.๐Mobile money and remittances, accounting for 68% of Kenya's GDP, surged to Sh7.91 trillion in 2022, driving Africa's economic growth. Data-driven transparency and compliance are crucial.