Zanzibar President meets Prateek Suri, Africa’s richest Indian, in London

Zanzibar’s President, Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi (left), and billionaire Prateek Suri (right), founder of the Maser Group.

What you need to know:

  • The meeting, held in London, signals Zanzibar’s growing ambition to become a hub for fintech and affordable living. It follows Suri’s rapidly expanding footprint across Africa’s consumer technology and infrastructure sectors.