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The Nairobi Protocol: A Game-Theoretic Guide to Investing in Kenya

The Nairobi Protocol: A Game-Theoretic Guide to Investing in Kenya

Van Houte, Cor P. M.

Paperback

Series: Frost Operational Guides: The Van Houte Method, Book 5

Mystery & Thriller

ISBN13: 9798249068356
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 19 2026
Pages: 414
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Kenya is not a spreadsheet. Kenya is a conversation. And if you do not know who is in the room, you are not in the room.
When Dr. Cor P.M. van Houte-callsign: Frost-lands in Nairobi, he arrives with a Dutch navy background, a Grand Seiko Snowflake on his wrist, and a flawless game-theoretic model for investing in Africa's most vibrant frontier market. To him, the world is a series of payoff matrices. To him, the Moody's B3 credit upgrade is a green light.

But within ninety minutes of landing, his elegant matrices are rendered useless by a reality they were never designed to contain.

Enter Snow. A brilliant Safaricom executive who sees the invisible networks of power that spreadsheets can't map. She knows that in Kenya, names are permissions and business is conducted in the unwritten language of the room. She offers Frost a deal: she will show him the real Nairobi-the one that decides whether he keeps his money or loses it to the texture of the territory.

From the historic Lord Delamere Terrace at the Norfolk Hotel to the relentless economic engine of Kibera, The Nairobi Protocol is a high-stakes, intelligent exploration of the distance between the map and the territory. Part financial thriller, part masterclass in game theory, and part love letter to a city of seven million people, this is a story of what happens when Western capital meets the African network.

The numbers are real. The network is real. The game is live.

Dr. Cor P.M. van Houte is a tax lawyer and consultant-to-business specialized in entropy minimizing and consulting PMCs in Africa and Eastern-Europe.

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