Ciku Kimeria

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Ciku Kimeria

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Ciku is a longtime contributor to Quartz Africa, and has authored almost 50 articles for the site, on topics as wide-ranging as the perils of traveling with an African passport to the optimism inspired by Africa’s first NFT art collections. She is the author of two novels, and has written for a variety of outlets, including African Arguments, OkayAfrica, and The Africa Report. Ciku has a wealth of communication and project management experience, having worked for and served as a communication advisor to Dalberg Advisors, Open Society Initiative of West Africa, and The Africa Agriculture and Trade Investment Fund. Ciku has a bachelor of science degree in management from MIT and speaks English, Swahili, and French.

ckimeria@qz.com

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7/24/22

Meta under fire for allegedly gagging Daniel Motaung

Meta under fire for allegedly gagging Daniel Motaung

PublishedJuly 24, 2022

7/10/22

Corrected: Flutterwave under fire, again

Corrected: Flutterwave under fire, again

PublishedJuly 10, 2022

7/6/22

✦ From your phone to your home

✦ From your phone to your home

PublishedJuly 6, 2022

7/3/22

The era of WhatsApp banking is with us

The era of WhatsApp banking is with us

PublishedJuly 3, 2022

6/26/22

Africa’s data rush opportunity

Africa’s data rush opportunity

PublishedJune 26, 2022

6/21/22

Africa’s industrialization hinges on fixing logistics

Africa’s industrialization hinges on fixing logistics

Quartz Africa •

PublishedJune 21, 2022

6/19/22

African startups make their debut at the Africa CEO Forum

African startups make their debut at the Africa CEO Forum

PublishedJune 19, 2022

6/17/22

Why Africa’s top CEOs are so hyped on Côte d’Ivoire

Why Africa’s top CEOs are so hyped on Côte d’Ivoire

Quartz Africa •

PublishedJune 17, 2022

6/12/22

AI is entrenching systemic racism with its algorithms

AI is entrenching systemic racism with its algorithms

PublishedJune 12, 2022

5/29/22

Which countries have rolled out 5G in Africa?

Which countries have rolled out 5G in Africa?

PublishedMay 29, 2022

5/22/22

Why it has taken Uganda so long to embrace Kiswahili

Why it has taken Uganda so long to embrace Kiswahili

PublishedMay 22, 2022

5/15/22

The rise and fall of crypto in Africa and everywhere

The rise and fall of crypto in Africa and everywhere

PublishedMay 15, 2022

5/11/22

✦ How to solve for sanitation

✦ How to solve for sanitation

PublishedMay 11, 2022

5/8/22

Bill Gates on how to prevent the next pandemic

Bill Gates on how to prevent the next pandemic

PublishedMay 8, 2022

5/6/22

Bill Gates on how to prevent the next pandemic

Bill Gates on how to prevent the next pandemic

Quartz Africa •

PublishedMay 6, 2022

5/1/22

Africa’s economic recovery will be short-lived

Africa’s economic recovery will be short-lived

PublishedMay 1, 2022

4/29/22

The Ukraine war could hit Africa harder than the pandemic

The Ukraine war could hit Africa harder than the pandemic

Quartz Africa •

PublishedApril 29, 2022

4/24/22

Rethinking Africa’s literary journey

Rethinking Africa’s literary journey

PublishedApril 24, 2022

4/22/22

MoMA celebrates a ground-breaking Ivorian artist who drew a new language

MoMA celebrates a ground-breaking Ivorian artist who drew a new language

Quartz Africa •

PublishedApril 22, 2022

4/17/22

Flutterwave under fire

Flutterwave under fire

PublishedApril 17, 2022