Approach and objectivity matter when you need the service of an Accountant, and Bakani Ngulani is one with a simple approach and is always objective in solving accounting challenges or establishing systems for businesses. He is unconventional. Bakani Ngulani is the...
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Oysters & Posh: a Brand Ideology of Noma Ndebele the Fashion Entrepreneur
(Zimbabwe) - In Brand Ideology, Oysters and Posh are brands that work together to use relational techniques with consumers in a cloak and dagger game that results in growth in influence and in sales. The brands Posh and Noma Ndebele are a Cloak and Dagger combo built...
Fikiria Magazine | The Business Owners’ Magazine | East Africa
Fikiria Magazine is an insightful magazine for business owners in the East African Community (EAC), that publishes thoughtful editorials, cutting-edge topics and futuristic content for progress and profitability of stakeholders. The East African economic community is...
SADC cross-border health programme: institutional capability for regional operators
Regional bodies are frequently judged on the instruments they sign rather than the institutions that implement them, which is a habit worth resisting when the more useful question is which people and organisations are actually converting a SADC decision into something...
SADC Tourism Programme approval — institutional capability — across SADC member states
Regional programmes are approved routinely; regional programmes get implemented rarely, and the difference between the two almost always comes down to which specific institutions and operators do the unglamorous work of converting a communiqué into a functioning...
SADC financial inclusion implementation — institutional capability and what comes next
Regional strategies are approved by a secretariat and a summit of heads of state. They are implemented, if they are implemented at all, by national ministries, central banks, commercial banks and private operators of wildly varying capacity, spread across thirteen...
SADC financial inclusion roadmap — institutional capability for businesses across SADC
SADC's financial inclusion work names its intended beneficiaries clearly enough: small and medium enterprises, youth entrepreneurs and women in business, groups the bloc has repeatedly identified as under-served by the formal financial system. Naming a...
SADC regional qualifications framework: institutional capability — and what comes next
A regional qualifications framework is only as strong as the weakest national office required to implement it. SADC can publish a common standard for reading and comparing qualifications across its 16 member states, but the standard becomes real only when a national...
SADC regional investment framework — institutional capability for regional operators
SADC has spent a decade producing protocols on investment. It has not, on the public record, produced a widely known account of which institutions or operators are actually converting those protocols into measurable economic activity. That absence is the puzzle at the...