Lamidi Sikira in a cream trouser suit at home

Lamidi Sikira

Known online as Kira Forex. Trader, mentor and founder of Kiraforex Trading Academy.

“You don’t choose trading. Trading chooses you.”

Known as
Kira Forex
Based in
Accra, Ghana
Trading
More than ten years
Teaching
Thousands of students across Africa

Helping Africans trade better

Kira teaches the market the way she trades it: structure first, risk before reward, and the patience to wait for the setup. More than 460,000 people follow her free forecasts and daily posts across four platforms.

She founded Kiraforex Trading Academy to give African traders a serious, structured place to learn, and has taken it on tour across Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Uganda, South Africa, the Emirates and Europe. In 2025 she spoke at Traders Fair South Africa, was at the Affiliate and Influencers Summit in Dubai, and received a SmartVision award.

Moments

Kira teaching a room of traders

The Kira Foundation

The Foundation teaches financial literacy to young people in Ghana and in the cities Kira tours: budgeting, saving, what interest really costs, and how markets work. Classes are free, in schools and community halls.

Schools and community groups can ask for a session below.

Press and speaking

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