About

Kanika Saigal is a freelance journalist, and communications and PR expert covering sub-Saharan Africa.

Kanika was previously Editor at African Banker Magazine, Deputy Editor at African Business Magazine and the Africa Editor at Euromoney Magazine.

As a freelancer, Kanika has written on a number of themes in Africa for Euromoney, Asiamoney, The Africa Report, Quartz and African Arguments.

Throughout her career, she has worked on a number of high-level conferences and forums on Africa to bring the debate around African banking and finance to a wider audience.

Kanika has travelled extensively throughout Africa and has interviewed a number of senior bankers, ministers of finance and heads of state.

Kanika has a double master’s degree from the London School of Economics and Peking University and an undergraduate degree from Cambridge University.