"Fired Up for Finance" is a monthly podcast by the Kigali International Financial Centre, exploring the global financial landscape, uncovering emerging trends and opportunities, and showcasing success stories from KIFC’s ecosystem. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Attracting, Structuring and Deploying Capital for Africa
Africa’s investment potential is immense. But what will it take to translate global investor interest into capital that creates lasting value?
As part of a special series of #IFF2026 (https://x.com/hashtag/IFF2026?src=hashtag_click) podcast episodes, we sit down with Abi Mustapha, CEO (https://x.com/Abi_Mustapha) of AVCA Africa, for (https://x.com/AVCA_Africa) an in-depth conversation on what global investors are looking for across Africa. From governance and regulation to local expertise, financial institutions, and stronger investment ecosystems, the conversation explores what it takes to move from opportunity to meaningful, long-term impact.
6 Mar 2026
Inclusive by design: Rwanda’s Fintech Future
Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name, Title] about Rwanda's fintech evolution, exploring inclusive design, regulatory innovation, and global scalability.
5 Nov 2025
Leading with Purpose, Women in Finance driving inclusion in Rwanda
Leading voices in Rwanda's finance sector discuss how women are spearheading change and cultivating a more inclusive financial environment.
18 Sept 2025
Catalyzing Africa's Fintech Future: Strategic alliances and the power of collaboration
Dr. Segun Aina, President of the Africa Fintech Network, examines strategic alliances fueling Africa's fintech growth and the AFN–KIFC partnership's impact on collaboration, innovation, and inclusive finance in this interview.
5 Aug 2025
From Strategy to Stewardship: A Conversation with KIFC’s New CEO
Hortense Mudenge, CEO of Kigali International Financial Centre, discusses her transition from Chief Strategy Officer and embedding sustainability to ensure long-term institutional success in this interview.
9 Jul 2025
Skills and capabilities for Africa's next generation of financial leaders
Industry experts discuss the essential skills and capabilities needed to cultivate the next generation of financial leaders in Rwanda and across Africa in this interview episode.
30 May 2025
Building Rwanda's Legal Framework For a Competitive Financial Centre
Industry experts discuss how Rwanda develops its legal framework to establish a competitive financial center, fostering trust and attracting investment for economic growth.
25 Apr 2025
Insights from Global Financial Centres
In this episode of Fired Up for Finance, we sit down with Joe Moynihan, CEO of Jersey Finance, on the sidelines of the Inclusive FinTech Forum 2025. We discuss the evolving dynamics of international financial centres, the strategic collaboration between Jersey and Rwanda, and the importance of global partnerships in shaping the future of finance.
21 Mar 2025
Building a Global Financial Hub: The KIFC Story
Fired up for Finance - featuring meaningful conversations with exceptional thought leaders and industry experts with firsthand experience in the financial sector. Together, we will explore the evolving global financial landscape, uncover emerging trends and opportunities, and showcase success stories within Kigali International Financial Centre’s ecosystem.
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Leading voices in Rwanda's finance sector
Dr Segun Aina
Hortense Mudenge
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115,904
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5.0 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 24 / 100
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