by Samantha Pokroy | Jun 6, 2026 | Newsletters
By Samantha Pokroy AI could be the missing ingredient Africa needs to catch up, perhaps even to leapfrog. That is an extraordinary sentence to write, and an even more extraordinary possibility to contemplate. For decades, Africa’s development conversation has been...
by Samantha Pokroy | Apr 2, 2026 | Newsletters
By Samantha Pokroy What is needed now is something more pragmatic and more powerful: an integrated African economy, shaped by business, built through trade and deeply connected by a shared vision and purpose. From war-driven energy shocks and AI-fuelled disruption to...
by Samantha Pokroy | Feb 25, 2026 | Newsletters
By Samantha Pokroy One of the big themes that emerged late last year was a tangible shift in sentiment around South Africa. For the first time in decades, bank CEOs were saying firmly positive things, which were supported by plentiful data. After a complicated year...
by Samantha Pokroy | Feb 12, 2026 | Newsletters
In this issue, we reflect on a world that is scarcely recognisable from a year ago. Amid a tumultuous period we also witnessed encouraging developments from Sanari’s home country, South Africa—marked by principled leadership and a dramatic, positive shift in sentiment...
by Samantha Pokroy | Oct 26, 2025 | Featured, Investment announcements, Case studies
Sanari Capital has exited its investment in Fernridge Solutions, passing the baton to Broll Property Group, whose pan-African reach and expertise in real estate and technology position them well to lead the next phase of growth for the Johannesburg-based market...