Why the National Government Continues to Struggle to Execute its Budget Case of Annual National Budget Implementation Report for FY 2022/23 According to a report by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and The Institute of Social Accountability (TISA) dubbed ‘Financial Transparency and Accountability, implementation of the National government budget for FY 2022/23 was marked by … Read More “National Government Continues to Struggle to Execute its Budget” »
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Janice Chetty, a Umhlanga based business owner is determined to invest in entrepreneurs of the future with her new school Future-preneurs. The program is designed to teach business sckiils to children aged 10 to 14. Launched in Durban earlier in the month of February, the course teaches business skills necessary to start up a business … Read More “Durban lecturer changes the syllabus with entrepreneur focused school” »
Middle East and Africa digital payments leader, MDP welcomes Frank Molla as managing director for Africa.

MDP, the leading issuing & payment processing powerhouse in the Middle East and Africa, has appointed Frank Molla as the Managing Director of MDP Africa. In this role, Molla will lead MDP’s efforts to deepen growth and explore new and localized opportunities for scale and partnerships on the continent. His priorities will be to further … Read More “Middle East and Africa digital payments leader, MDP welcomes Frank Molla as managing director for Africa.” »
Zimbabwe had applied to join the BRICS alliance and the decision for its induction could be taken this year. Also, Zimbabwe had applied for the BRICS bank, commonly called the ‘New Development Bank’ (NDB) for loan sanctions. The BRICS bank confirmed that they aim to start disbursing loans in local currencies to help developing countries … Read More “After Applying to BRICS, Zimbabwe Aims To Back Currency With Gold” »
American-born Carl Jensen, co-founder and CEO of Zambia-based Good Nature Agro (GNA), cites macroeconomic issues, especially those pertaining to currency, as the primary challenges the company has encountered since its establishment in 2014. GNA contracts over 20,000 small-scale farmers to grow legume seeds and commodities – such as cowpea, soya bean, and groundnuts – and … Read More “Dealing with Zambia’s economic headwinds: American CEO shares experiences” »
What started as a game of soccer is now an organization with 1,000 employees transforming the lives of millions. In 2004, Kennedy Odede founded SHOFCO (Shining Hope for Communities), an organization that provides essential services and advocates on behalf of communities in an urban slum outside of Nairobi, Kibera—Kennedy’s hometown. But this sprawling grassroots organization began years earlier, as … Read More “McKinsey And SHOFCO” »
Logidoo, a rising star in the African logistics and e-commerce sector, has proudly announced a significant boost in its seed funding, securing $1,550,000. This investment, led by a consortium of venture capitalists such as Maroc Numeric Fund II (Morocco), 216 Capital (Tunisia), Gullit VC (Ethiopia), Founders Factory Africa (Nigeria), Sunny Side Venture Partners (Egypt/Japan) and … Read More “Logidoo strengthens position in African e-commerce and logistics with seed funding round” »
Unlocking the Airwaves: What Channel is CBS on Antenna? In an era dominated by streaming and cable TV, the allure of local channels accessible through a regular TV antenna shouldn’t be overlooked. If CBS is your go-to network, renowned for its diverse array of shows, understanding how to tune in using your trusty antenna becomes … Read More “What Channel is CBS on Antenna” »
Siya Kolisi next to Freedom of Movement’s Vellies shoes. In 2017, Siya Kolisi, then a rising star in South African rugby but not yet the national icon who would lead the Springboks to two Rugby World Cup victories, walked into the offices of Freedom of Movement (FOM), a young leather bag startup. During the visit, … Read More “How Siya Kolisi became a shareholder in a clothing company” »
CFAO Motors Kenya Hands Over 5 Brand New Mercedes Benz Actros Trucks to New Paleah Wholesalers CFAO Motors Kenya Hands Over 5 Brand New Mercedes Benz Actros Trucks to New Paleah Wholesalers CFAO Motors Kenya, the local Mercedes Benz Authorized dealer has handed over 5 brand new Mercedes Benz actros trucks to New Paleah Wholesalers … Read More “CFAO Motors Kenya Hands Over 5 Brand New Mercedes Benz Actros Trucks to New Paleah Wholesalers” »