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KI Africa

@ki4africa

KI Africa is an impact investment firm focusing on private sector development in Africa.

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Ryan O'Grady (@ryanogradyceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m thrilled we at KI Africa are working w Sparkle in #Africa. This video sums up their impressive reach, but for us, it is their commitment to bldg high quality infra, long term investments, & a focus on partnerships to grow Africa that is the key. Amazing company & team!

Ryan O'Grady (@ryanogradyceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Saturday inspiration! Our KI Africa #Dubai office had the ideal spot for this piece by an artist from #SouthSudan. w a little help we got it installed today. It was in our home before, now we can share it w more visitors who can witness the talents of young artists in #Africa.

Saturday inspiration!  Our <a href="/KI4Africa/">KI Africa</a> #Dubai office had the ideal spot for this piece by an artist from #SouthSudan. w a little help we got it installed today. It was in our home before, now we can share it w  more visitors who can witness the talents of young artists in #Africa.
Ryan O'Grady (@ryanogradyceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to see this growth, eager to see how we can support continued expansion in the numbers. Canada Trade trade commissioners service is a great example of a dedicated team, thinking outside the box to build win-win opportunities for Canadians & African partners. Always a

Ryan O'Grady (@ryanogradyceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When the cost of capital is 3-5x higher to do an energy project in #Africa, we can see why achieving any level of energy stability at affordable rates is such a massive effort. Thx Semafor Africa for highlighting this issue.

Bloomberg Africa (@bloombergafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A plunge in water levels at the world’s largest man-made reservoir in Kariba is a wake-up call for Zambia and Zimbabwe to urgently diversify their power mix trib.al/NRa5KBr

KI Africa (@ki4africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1m invested in agribusiness today in #Africa creates more jobs and impact than the same investment in manufacturing according to World Bank Africa

Mastercard Foundation (@mastercardfdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Mastercard Foundation is one of the largest investors in refugee and displaced persons' higher education, but education is only part of our pledge to support them. Scroll through for more about our work, and tap here to learn more: ow.ly/6CY050W70Mk

Ryan O'Grady (@ryanogradyceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This quote caught my attention: “At the swearing-in, President Salva Kiir revealed kickback schemes in the central bank, demanding immediate action. He cited reports that 10% of transaction values were previously siphoned as bribes.” #SouthSudan

Ryan O'Grady (@ryanogradyceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#UAE & #Uganda worked hard to implement stronger AML & ATF measures & it’s good to see them both removed from the list as a result of their efforts. #Kenya has an opportunity to learn from their neighbor & ensure a strong, stable regional financial system. ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…

INKOMOKO (@inkomoko) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Read why investing in displaced women entrepreneurs isn’t charity, it’s smart economics. Mastercard Foundation and INKOMOKO are proving what happens when we back them with capital and opportunity.#WomenInBusiness, #ImpactInvesting

Ryan O'Grady (@ryanogradyceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of the first investments we hade at KI Africa was 2 #subsea cable opps connecting #Africa. Our focus of #access & #inclusion are fundamental pieces of our #impact portfolio. Great to see Africa Finance Corporation reinforcing the need for investment in this & #digital #infrastructure

Ryan O'Grady (@ryanogradyceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are on the right track in the continued push to drive access to internet in #Africa via investment in undersea cables. More needed, along w equitable access for players on the ground to drive affordability & end-user access. Great report Makhtar Diop World Bank Africa

Ryan O'Grady (@ryanogradyceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over the past decade, food production in #Africa has grown by 20%, while the # of people facing food insecurity has increased by 60%. Reliance on imports is heavy, with 30% of imports lost due to lack of storage, port issues, & travel time. Learn more from IFC Africa below.

World Bank Africa (@worldbankafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Africa’s economy is accelerating: 📈 3.8% growth in 2025 📈 4.4% in 2026–27 30 of 47 countries upgraded! Read how this momentum can fuel better jobs → wrld.bg/YMlQ50X8jnU #AfricasPulse

#Africa’s economy is accelerating: 
 📈 3.8% growth in 2025 
 📈 4.4% in 2026–27 
 30 of 47 countries upgraded!  
 Read how this momentum can fuel better jobs → wrld.bg/YMlQ50X8jnU #AfricasPulse
Ryan O'Grady (@ryanogradyceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#AgriConnect launch was eye opening in scale & inclusive approach. Focus on the small-scale farmer, scale the infrastructure & resilience products around the farmer will yield needed results. Looking fwd to playing our part from private-sector to support this great plan.

KI Africa (@ki4africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy New Year. As we step into 2026, may we build longer tables rather than longer walls. Wishing you a prosperous year ahead. #happynewyear

Happy New Year.
As we step into 2026, may we build longer tables rather than longer walls. Wishing you a prosperous year ahead.
#happynewyear