African footballers face sobering reality, dashed hopes abroad
Fans of the Aigle football club of Menoua, a team in Cameroon’s second division, cheer their players during a training...
Don’t Make Your Stressed-Out Colleague More Stressed Out
When we see a coworker at their limit, we want to help. But even when our intentions are good, we...
Managing a Team That’s Been Asked to Do Too Much
Recent cases highlighted in the media suggest that executives, in a desperate quest to quench the market’s unquenchable thirst for...
Critical thinking for a progressive new dawn
Some highlights from year 2016. It’s been said that “Whom the gods wish to destroy, they give unlimited resources.” What...
6 Things to Consider Before Partnering Up
Great businesses are founded on great partnerships. But great businesses can also be destroyed by bad partnerships. These entrepreneurs—and members...
Africa’s trade potential: Challenges and implementation of free trade agreements
Despite Singapore’s growing trade and investment partnerships with Africa, there have been no free trade agreements (FTAs) between the city...
Mixed realities of African retail
On the face of it, the African retail opportunity seems huge. After all, about 60% of the population in African...
Africa and post-Brexit – Six months on
Six months on after the Brexit referendum of 23 June 2016, it may seem that little or nothing has changed....
Ghana Talks Business TV- Nadia Takyiwaa Mensah
Nadia Takyiwaa Mensah is the founder of Sixth Sense Manifesto (a brand management agency) in Ghana and Nigeria and Sai...
Time for equity – deepening financial sector requires private equity (II)
An opportunity exists to nudge institutional investors, and to a limited extent, retail investors to make more private equity investments...