Hisa Launches Investment App for Nigerians and Kenyans

Hisa has officially launched a new investment app designed to simplify stock trading for Nigerians and Kenyans. The app aims to replace the Chaka trading platform with a fresh look and enhanced features, focusing on making investing less intimidating for everyday people.

Hisa's investment app allows users to access local stocks and U.S. ETFs without navigating multiple platforms.

Users can seamlessly transition their portfolio and account history while maintaining their login details. The app features a cleaner, intuitive design that simplifies stock tracking and trading.

An auto-invest feature enables users to schedule investments automatically. Hisa emphasizes transparency with a flat commission fee of 1% per trade, eliminating hidden charges that often frustrate investors.

The app also provides a research tool for market insights to assist users in making informed investment decisions. The name "Hisa," meaning "share" in Swahili, reflects the company's ambition to expand investment access across Africa, targeting young professionals, side hustlers, students, and first-time investors.