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Research meets technology

Sonny is a software engineer with research in artificial intelligence and natural language processing. His MCom at the University of Johannesburg explored automated language generation for marketing and education.

His research and engineering background offers a technical lens for QMU discussions on AI, digital innovation and the changing delivery of financial services.

Capital with impact

Haggai is an economist whose work spans impact investing, financial sector development and sustainability. He holds an MBA in Strategy and Finance from Michigan Ross and an MA in Economics from the University of Zambia.

In the February 2024 QMU, he explained venture funding stages and exit routes, helping audiences understand how African businesses raise growth capital.

The economic picture

Bupe is a financial and investment analyst whose experience includes Monter Capital Partnership. Her work connects macroeconomic developments with the conditions shaping investment.

Zambezi Capital’s Q1 2023 update featured her analysis of GDP growth and inflation. Her macroeconomic perspective helps audiences connect economic indicators with the broader market outlook.

Connecting market perspectives

Malanga’s finance background includes budgeting, forecasting and market-data business analysis at TMX Group. He was awarded a Coinbase scholarship for the University of Nicosia’s MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency programme.

He hosted the February 2024 QMU, connecting specialist perspectives across markets. His finance and digital-assets background brings context to discussions of innovation and financial inclusion.

Understanding the trade-offs

Tafara combines market commentary with financial education. She has co-delivered training on financial planning, pricing strategies and revenue management for entrepreneurs.

In the February 2024 QMU, she compared gold and silver through liquidity, volatility and industrial demand, giving audiences a clearer framework for understanding precious metals.

From policy to markets

Daniel is an economist, investment adviser and founder of Zambezi Capital. His work spans public policy, private-sector innovation, sustainable development and digital transformation.

In the February 2024 QMU, he connected electric-vehicle growth with Zambia’s copper resources and battery value chains, bringing an investment and policy perspective to the energy transition.

A lens on resilience

Mainga’s professional background includes ZSIC General Insurance. His published commentary explores business risks, financial resilience and the role of technology in insurance.

This insurance and risk perspective is relevant to QMU discussions about how households, firms and financial institutions respond to uncertainty and technological change.

Making markets accessible

Cedric is a financial analyst and business adviser whose professional profile includes financial planning, pricing strategy and business consulting.

His Financial Insight interview with Kukula Capital examined Zambia’s debt restructuring and exchange-rate performance. That reporting experience offers context for QMU discussions of domestic markets and financing conditions.

Technology in the real economy

Ng’andu builds digital products and web solutions, with experience spanning application development and AI in finance. His public writing examines technology adoption and the practical needs of African businesses.

He publicly announced his technology contribution to Zambezi Capital’s Q4 2023 market update, bringing a product-builder’s perspective to how innovation changes businesses and markets.