Why your Customers are better strategists than Managers
I was once appointed CEO of a company in need of a turnaround. We made trusses and frames for houses,...
How to Be a Compassionate Manager in a Heartless Organization
Being a compassionate leader is being a good leader. It can be hard to do that when the rest of...
The Right Way to Get Your First 1,000 Customers
Thales Teixeira, associate professor at Harvard Business School, believes many startups fail precisely because they try to emulate successful disruptive businesses....
Central African Republic adopts Bitcoin as an official currency
Central African Republic has adopted bitcoin as an official currency, the presidency has said, becoming the first country in Africa...
Africa faces hard knocks as rich countries take manufacturing back home
The global economic crisis triggered by the outbreak of the Covid pandemic in 2020 and Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February this year has...
Trace Academia – The new App to catapult learning for 26million young Africans
Trace and the Mastercard Foundation have recently launched Trace Academia, a free-to-use, interactive, mobile-based learning application that aims to enable...
Why Businesses should prioritise Sustainability
Climate change is an undeniable fact. According to a recent United Nations' report, even if all carbon-cutting plans are fully...
Metaverse, digital twins, and the future of the retail experience
Little did Neal Stephenson (author of Snow Crash, 1992) and the inventor of the term 'metaverse' know that this word would...
African Cities must be Regionally Productive, Worldwide Connected, and Self-reliant
The success of any country is dependent on the collective behaviour of the nation. Generally, the people's work commitment, attitude,...
How to Prepare Jollof Rice the Ghanaian way this Easter
It is Easter, a time to celebrate the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Oftentimes, this...