13
Jun
Africa’s $1.15 Trillion Debt: A Drag on Growth or a Catalyst for Smarter Business?
When governments borrow too much and invest too little, the real cost is not just debt servicing and missed future government revenues, but also the crowding out of private investment, which affects entrepreneurs’ ability to secure private funding. The Debt…
05
Jun
When Should a Start-Up Pivot?
Every founder, whether in Lagos, Nairobi, or Cape Town, eventually faces a pivotal question: Is it time to change course? The journey of a start-up is seldom a straight line. This question becomes even more pressing in Africa’s vibrant entrepreneurial…
21
May
Smarter Farmers For A Sustainable Future
Empowering Small-Scale Farmers in Africa: The Role of Education in Sustainable Agricultural Growth Small-scale farmers form the backbone of Africa’s agricultural sector, playing a pivotal role in food security and economic development. Yet many are hampered by limited access to…
21
May
Revolutionising African Agribusiness: The Digital Path to Global Dominance
Discover how Africa’s agribusiness harnesses digital transformation, strategic investment, and a dash of British wit to blossom into a global powerhouse. Africa’s agribusiness is ripe for a revolution. With immense potential to compete globally, the sector is undergoing a digital…
07
Apr
What Trump’s Reciprocal Tariff Means for African Economies
On April 2, 2025, the Trump administration announced a new tariff policy to reshape trade between the United States and the rest of the world, including Africa. The policy introduced a baseline 10% tariff on all goods entering the U.S.,…
02
Apr
These 3 Women Leaders Are Shattering Narratives and Reshaping Africa’s Economy
As we step into International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, the theme; “Collectively, we can Accelerate Action for Gender Equality” resonates deeply with the remarkable women we are honoring today. These are women who have not only shattered barriers but are…