Kana AI

Not generic AI. African economic intelligence.

Kana AI is built on the largest curated corpus of African economic data. It uses agentic AI to research your question end to end — planning the work, pulling real data, running the numbers, and citing its sources.

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We’re building Africa’s first open economic intelligence platform — one country at a time.

Today: Ghana · Nigeria · Kenya · South Africa. More as we onboard new countries and data partners.

Kana AI — African economic intelligence platform.

The Knowledge Base

Built on the largest curated corpus of African economic intelligence.

18,000+

Verified documents

Policy reports, statistical bulletins, budget estimates, and research papers from 240+ institutional publishers.

700,000+

Economic data points

Time-series data spanning 1960–2025 across 19,000+ metrics from World Bank, central banks, and national statistics agencies.

2,500+

Sub-national locations

County, state, and district-level economic indicators — granularity that national averages hide and most platforms don’t have.

Sources include Central Bank of Kenya, NBS Nigeria, Statistics South Africa, Ghana Statistical Service, World Bank, IMF, African Development Bank, and 240+ verified institutional publishers. Every answer includes citations you can verify.

Use Cases

Built for institutions making real decisions.

Use Case

Development finance institutions spotting early market opportunity

Surface where policy movement, sector momentum, and institutional readiness combine into an actionable investment or programmatic opportunity.

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Multinational investors comparing Kenya and South Africa for entry

Assess market opportunity against execution burden, policy stability, and strategic fit rather than relying on broad macro narratives alone.

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Government agencies modeling trade and tariff effects

Translate policy shifts into operating implications, regional competitiveness questions, and stakeholder-facing briefing material.

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Financial institutions building an Africa-focused investment thesis

Pull together country, sector, and regulatory signals into a clearer view of risk, sequencing, and thesis quality.

Custom Builds

Your data. Our engine. Your private instance.

Bring your institutional data — Kana builds a private instance of the platform around it. Secure ingestion, custom tooling, and isolated deployment. Your data never leaves your boundary.