What is the meaning of Kumbe?

"Kumbe" is a Swahili word, the language widely spoken across several East African countries and one of Tanzania's primary languages. While it doesn't have a direct English translation, its meaning can vary depending on the context in which it's used.

Here are some of the best translations we can provide:

• Aha!

• Eureka!

• I did not know this before but now I know!

We selected the word "Kumbe" because it carries a positive tone, often accompanied by a sense of surprise. Tanzanians frequently use it, and it’s always expressed with a smile.

This is the core of Kumbe: positivity, collaboration and innovation!

Let us leave this world better than we found it.