Uratibu

Uratibu is an intelligence and advisory firm turning data into decisions, strategy into action, and investment into impact.

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Kenya's SGR financed a railway but it never financed a railway industry

Mrima Hill might be the largest undeveloped niobium deposit on earth & refined rare earth oxide sells for ~12x raw concentrate

https://t.co/gkKbDrV7wp

#Kenya #RareEarths #SovereignWealthFund
#MrimaHill

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That multiplier decides whether Kenya's new Sovereign Wealth Fund is transformative or a rounding error.

#CriticalMinerals #Beneficiation #RareEarths #MrimaHill #InfrastructureFinance

[Uratibu @Uratibuu]

Kenya's SGR financed a railway but it never financed a railway industry

Mrima Hill might be the largest undeveloped niobium deposit on earth & refined rare earth oxide sells for ~12x raw concentrate

https://t.co/gkKbDrV7wp

#Kenya #RareEarths #SovereignWealthFund
#MrimaHill

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The postmortem everyone's writing blames execution. The real story is a fragmented internal market, mismatched capital,climate volatility & a regional cost-structure stacked against it from day 1.

https://t.co/tgoAkryI4b

#Twiga #SiliconSavannah #StartupFailure #AgriTech #Kenya

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Twiga raised $185.4M, was named one of TIME's most influential companies, and just went into administration.

[Uratibu @Uratibuu]

The postmortem everyone's writing blames execution. The real story is a fragmented internal market, mismatched capital,climate volatility & a regional cost-structure stacked against it from day 1.

https://t.co/tgoAkryI4b

#Twiga #SiliconSavannah #StartupFailure #AgriTech #Kenya

[Uratibu @Uratibuu]

Twiga raised $185.4M, was named one of TIME's most influential companies, and just went into administration.

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The real question for Africa now: which direction does resource sovereignty take from here?

#Africa #EconomicSovereignty #Kenya #Industrialization #ValueChains

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Kenya ranked 55th on this year's global competitiveness index. The same week, President Ruto made the case for processing Africa's resources on site, insisting the continent must capture more value at home, not just extract and ship out.

https://t.co/28IoqI5Jr9

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The real question for Africa now: which direction does resource sovereignty take from here?

#Africa #EconomicSovereignty #Kenya #Industrialization #ValueChains

[Uratibu @Uratibuu]

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Kenya ranked 55th on this year's global competitiveness index. The same week, President Ruto made the case for processing Africa's resources on site, insisting the continent must capture more value at home, not just extract and ship out.

https://t.co/28IoqI5Jr9

[Uratibu @Uratibuu]

Africa's opportunity isn't catching up with the world. It's building the institutional architecture of what comes next.

Read the full report below:
https://t.co/Atu0sixNvJ

#AfricaRising #GoodGovernance #InstitutionalMemory #AIforGood #PublicPolicy #Uratibu

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Our new paper, The Cost of Waiting, breaks down the same structural blind spot across climate, economics, demography and leadership.

https://t.co/joIKwOYPsh

#Uratibu #TheCostOfWaiting #StrategicForesight #GovTech #Africa

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Our new paper, The Cost of Waiting, breaks down the same structural blind spot across climate, economics, demography and leadership.

https://t.co/joIKwOYPsh

#Uratibu #TheCostOfWaiting #StrategicForesight #GovTech #Africa

[Uratibu @Uratibuu]

Africa's opportunity isn't catching up with the world. It's building the institutional architecture of what comes next.

Read the full report below:
https://t.co/Atu0sixNvJ

#AfricaRising #GoodGovernance #InstitutionalMemory #AIforGood #PublicPolicy #Uratibu

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#DataIntelligence #PublicSector #Africa #GovTech #DataScience #FIFA #CAF

@CAF_Online @FIFAcom

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Qatar's Hayya app. 9 Million + fans at the just concluded 2026 World Cup fan festivals. The 2025 AFCON final decided months later, in an appeal room, not on the pitch.

these aren't football stories. They are data stories.

https://t.co/TllNTgxcII

#PAMOJA2027 #AFCON2027