Nairobi, Kenya – 25 February 2025
Unicaf, the leading online higher education provider, has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Zamara, a top Pan-African financial services provider, to enhance employee education and professional development. The Unicaf-Zamara MoU-signing ceremony, held at Zamara’s headquarters, marks the beginning of a strategic collaboration aimed at equipping Zamara employees with internationally recognised qualifications through Unicaf’s Scholarship programme.
The partnership aligns with both organisations’ commitment to fostering continuous learning, innovation, and career advancement. Through this agreement, Zamara employees will have access to generous scholarships, allowing them to pursue internationally recognised Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees from Unicaf’s esteemed university partners in the UK and Africa.
A Shared Vision for Career Growth and Excellence
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Raymond Muthama, Chief People & Culture Officer at Zamara, highlighted the importance of investing in professional development:
“At Zamara, we recognise that the future of work is evolving rapidly, and investing in continuous learning is key to staying ahead. Our partnership with Unicaf bridges the gap between professional aspirations and accessible, world-class education. By providing our employees with this opportunity, we are strengthening our workforce and enhancing the impact we create across Africa.”
Unicaf’s Country Manager in Kenya, Winnie Rachael, echoed this sentiment, reinforcing Unicaf’s commitment to workforce development:
“The future of work demands a workforce that is agile, skilled, and globally competitive. Through Unicaf’s corporate scholarship scheme, we are not just offering education; we are future-proofing careers. Zamara employees will now have access to internationally recognised degrees that will equip them with the knowledge and skills to thrive in an evolving job market. We are excited to walk this journey with Zamara and witness the transformation this initiative will bring.”
Empowering the Workforce Through Education
The MoU-signing between Zamara and Unicaf represents a significant step towards bridging the gap between professional development and higher education. With flexible, high-quality online learning opportunities, Zamara employees will be better positioned to drive innovation, enhance productivity, and future-proof their careers.
Unicaf and Zamara look forward to the positive impact this collaboration will bring and remain committed to empowering professionals across Africa with the education they need to succeed.