Category: Opinions
Africa Climate Weak or Strong?
By Ashay Abbhi, Manager, Intellecap “We will hold you to your promises”, echoed the voice of a child across the packed hall at the Africa[more...]
To thrive, small businesses need innovative trade finance solutions
By Julius Ouma Trade is a fundamental enabler of sustainable development, inclusive growth and poverty reduction. By facilitating the exchange of goods and services, trade[more...]
Cracking the Code of Emotional Exhaustion in the Workplace
An astounding 40% of employees bid farewell to their jobs within a year, a staggering statistic revealed by a recent Go1 survey. Distinctly, Gen Z[more...]
Quality is the best strategy to sustain consumer confidence
By Rajul Malde The world economy is in a state of uncertainty characterised by rising inflation attributed to the lingering impact of Covid-19 pandemic on[more...]
Balancing business success and family succession: navigating ‘deemed offer’ provisions in startup shareholder agreements
By Thando Sibanda Deputy Head of Legal at Founders Factory Africa. It’s all too easy to think of startup founders as young, vigorous, and touched with immortality.[more...]
Not all superheroes wear capes; some have certifications
George Asamani, MD, Project Management Institute, Sub-Saharan Africa Of all the superheroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, if I had to pick one with qualities[more...]
Empowering ‘mama fua’ with the smart laundry concept
By Dong Won Lee The informal economy is a major source of employment globally. According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), more women than men[more...]
Africa needs strong domestic corporate banks to drive development
By Jaco Viljoen, Group Chief Executive Officer - First Capital Bank Around the world, banks form the foundations of any economy by providing critical services[more...]
Reclaim Our Lands, Forests, and Rivers: A CSO Review of Kenya’s Amended Climate Change Act
In May 2016, former President Uhuru Kenyatta introduced the Climate Change Act, the first of its kind in Africa. It was designed not only to[more...]
Court Orders Embu County to pay County Attorney’s Salary
The County Government of Embu has been instructed by the Employment and Labour Relations court in Nyeri to promptly disburse the outstanding three months' salary[more...]