Opinions
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How Access to Finance Changes Lives
Africa has undoubtedly made immense gains in lifting people out of poverty. But it’s also clear that there’s still a…
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Controlling the cost of living – an explainer
In the battle to bring the cost of living [inflation] under control, there will be no quick fixes or magic…
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World Bank – Global debt returning to its rising trend
The global debt burden retreated for the second year in a row, even though it remains above its already-high pre-pandemic…
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Credit referencing, scoring and rating
In a mid-week television show, the conversation soon turned to credit scoring for micro, small and medium-sized businesses. The context…
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Counties should wean themselves from over-reliance to National Government
As the 8th Devolution Conference came to an end, it was clear that the counties still have a lot to…
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Unpacking the National Dialogue
The National Dialogue has brought optimism that the Republic may yet resolve pressing issues of the day. Pent up frustration…
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Credit rating – a call to action for African governments
African governments must share some of the blame for the current unsatisfactory situation, however. There has been a very low…
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What does a weak shilling mean for you?
It is not that these experts are overly pessimistic or pro-opposition, out to “sabotage” the economy as government hawks are…
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Understanding youth entrepreneurship in Kenya: why FinTech is an attractive sector
Boasting one of the fastest growing economies in Africa, Kenya is on the rise to become a powerhouse of innovation…
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Can Africa’s startup sector keep up its record funding run amidst global turmoil?
By Thabiso Foto, Chief Financial Officer at Founders Factory AfricaStartups have become vital engines of change that can have an…
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