Joshua Cedras


Joshua joined the Cenfri team in 2025 as a Research Analyst. Prior to this, he completed an internship with Acacia Economics in 2024, where he was involved in data analysis and app development for the Department of Transport. This work included leveraging microeconometric surveys and questionnaires to generate insights.

Beyond his professional interests, Joshua enjoys physical activities such as gym and martial arts, as well as listening to live jazz and orchestral performances. He is also an avid coder and video game enthusiast.

Qualifications

  • Master of Commerce in Economics, University of Cape Town (forthcoming 2025)
  • Honours in Economics, University of Cape Town (2023)
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Economics, University of Pretoria (2022)
Recent Work by Joshua Cedras
A fair exchange: What Kenyans expect when sharing financial data
In January 2026, Tools for Humanity was ...
Implementation assessment of DFS consumer protection policy model
The rapid growth of digital financial services (DFS) has broadened access to formal financial services across Africa. However, it has also exposed ...