Building the Secretariat: IATFCO Closes In on a CEO as Afreximbank Commits US$28m in Harare
Trade fairs are easy to stage and hard to sustain. The continent has hosted plenty of headline events that drew crowds, signed memoranda and then dispersed, leaving little permanent machinery behind. The Intra-African Trade Fair has set out to avoid that fate by...
Luban Workshops: The Vocational-Education Story to Watch in Africa
Profiles - Leaders & Changemakers · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · China-in-Africa · June 2026 Most education aid hands a continent diplomas; this one hands it tools. The Luban Workshop - named for an ancient Chinese master craftsman - is China's attempt to...
Green-retail positioning
Property - Construction & Engineering · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · Global Issue · June 2026 Retail tenants read the grid as carefully as the footfall. With Botswana signing energy and mineral exploration deals with Oman, the backdrop is an economy taking...
Scholarships and Skills: China’s Bet on African Human Capital
Profiles - Leaders & Changemakers · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · China-in-Africa · June 2026 A scholarship is a promise made to a teenager and collected on by a country a decade later. China has become one of the largest single funders of African study and...
Business parks for services
Property - Real Estate & Development · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · Global Issue · June 2026 Mineral booms are remembered for what comes out of the ground, but they run on the people above it. As Botswana moves to expand exploration beyond diamonds and adds...
Community Fitness Programs Changing Lives in Zimbabwe
Fitness is often seen as an individual pursuit, but in Zimbabwe, community fitness programs are transforming the concept into a collective effort that impacts entire neighborhoods. These programs provide affordable and accessible ways for people of all ages to improve...
A Beginner’s Guide to Intellectual Property Rights for Zimbabwean SMEs
In an increasingly competitive marketplace, protecting intellectual property (IP) is essential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Intellectual property rights safeguard the creations of the mind, such as inventions, designs, trademarks, and artistic works,...
Bespoke Clothing to Ready-to-Wear: A Strategic Approach to Transitioning a Fashion Business
Transitioning a brand from bespoke clothing to ready-to-wear (RTW) can be a transformative step, opening up new markets and increasing accessibility to a broader customer base. This shift requires careful planning, a strong online presence, and an understanding of how...
The Rise of Lifestyle Businesses in South Africa: A Diverse and Thriving Sector
South Africa's business landscape is seeing a significant shift towards lifestyle-oriented ventures, driven by a growing focus on health, personal development, sustainability, and experiences. These businesses are not only catering to evolving consumer preferences but...
How Microfinance is Empowering Rural Zimbabweans
In rural Zimbabwe, access to traditional banking services remains limited, leaving many individuals and small businesses financially excluded. Microfinance has emerged as a powerful tool to bridge this gap, providing much-needed capital to underserved populations. By...
EXPECTATIONS: A FRUIT CAN EITHER BE BITTER OR TOO SWEET. WHAT DO YOU FANCY?
Beyond our hope sits expectation. Expectation is the belief one has about the anticipated future or outcome of a certain predicament. It is a mental picture of how we hope incidents or events would unfold like. But unfortunately, expectations are never guaranteed...
Why Invest in Botswana?
By SEZA | for Moakanyi Magazine Botswana is often referred to as the diamond in the crown of Africa and fast becoming the investment destination of choice in the Sub-Saharan region. Botswana maintains a stable political climate, a solid democracy and good governance....
Redefining Lingerie Marketing by Embracing Subtlety and Creativity
In the ever-evolving landscape of fashion, lingerie brands navigate a unique set of challenges. While lingerie is designed to empower and celebrate the beauty of the human form, its marketing is often hindered by societal stigmas and conservative attitudes. ...
The Growth of Mobile Banking in Southern Africa
Discover how mobile banking is transforming financial services in Southern Africa, driving financial inclusion and empowering businesses in the region.
South Africa’s Maize Market: A Strategic Overview for Businesses in the Value Chain
The maize value chain in South Africa plays a pivotal role in food security, economic stability, and industrial production. From farmers and millers to traders and exporters, every participant contributes to maintaining a reliable supply of maize across local and...
Top Business Books Recommended by Zimbabwean CEOs
Successful business leaders often credit their achievements to a combination of experience, mentorship, and continuous learning. For many Zimbabwean CEOs, books are a vital source of inspiration and guidance, offering insights into leadership, strategy, and...
European Car Designers Shaping China’s Automotive Future: A Look at Their Journey and Legacy
In recent years, Chinese automotive companies have increasingly looked to Europe’s top car designers to elevate their brands and appeal to global consumers. As China pushes to become a dominant force in the global auto market, these designers, who have left their mark...
Payment Solutions for E-Commerce Entrepreneurs
Payment systems are the backbone of e-commerce, enabling seamless transactions between businesses and customers. In Zimbabwe, where mobile money services like EcoCash dominate, payment solutions tailored to local needs are essential for the success of online...
Balancing Work and Life: Tips for Entrepreneurs in Botswana
Discover effective strategies for entrepreneurs in Botswana to balance work and life, from setting boundaries to practicing self-care and leveraging support systems.
How to Invest in Commercial Real Estate in Harare
Investing in commercial real estate can be a lucrative opportunity for individuals and businesses looking to diversify their portfolios and generate consistent income. Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital, is a hub of economic activity, making it an attractive destination for...
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