CADFund: The state vehicle quietly underwriting China’s Africa investments
Money - Capital & Investment · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · China-in-Africa · June 2026 Most accounts of Chinese money in Africa picture loans for roads and ports. The China-Africa Development Fund (CADFund) does something less visible and arguably more...
How Foreign Directors Can Set Up Safely in South Africa
Africa is attracting a new generation of global entrepreneurs. South Africa, in particular, continues to stand out as a regional business gateway - offering infrastructure, financial systems, and legal frameworks that support scalable ventures. Yet, for many foreign...
Understanding Beneficial Ownership in Africa
Across the continent, new laws are reshaping how businesses operate - not in theory, but in practice. One of the most important shifts in recent years is the requirement for companies to declare their Beneficial Owners. In countries like South Africa, it is now...
Why Monthly Bookkeeping is the Backbone of SME Growth
There's a truth many entrepreneurs learn too late: financial success has less to do with how much money a business brings in, and everything to do with how that money is managed. For thousands of SMEs across Africa, the challenge is not a lack of ambition or sales -...
The Thinker’s Playbook: Inside Oscar Manduku-Habeenzu’s Visibility Matrix and Digital Strategy Tools
"Africa's future will not be built by tools borrowed, but by frameworks created." – Oscar Manduku-Habeenzu. In a region known for innovation, creativity, and rapid digital growth, Oscar Manduku-Habeenzu launched Fikiria Magazine in April 2020, not just to publish...
Loss of Activity and Jobs in the African Tourism and Travel Industry
Tourism, an important sector of economic activity for many countries in Africa, will be heavily affected by COVID-19 with the generalization of travel restrictions, closing of borders and social distancing. IATA estimates the economic contribution of the air transport...
Old Orchard Organic Farm in Zambia
A study by Sebastian Scott for FAO. Since its establishment in 2008, Old Orchard Organic Farm has grown every year in diversity and size. The farm is run by two people, including building, irrigation installation, crop production and marketing. The total area under...
Smart Homes & Cities: Three Reasons why Africa is Ready
An extract from a report by Deloitte Africa titled "Africa is ready to leapfrog the competition Through Smart Cities Technology". All Cities are unique from their geographic layout to their architecture. They do however have common objectives such as the safety and...
A Perfect Pick for Catering your Office Events
Business in South Africa is starting to re-engage with consumers, and re-introduce itself to customers, all this done in calls, one-on-ones, and small office events. These events need a caterer.
The Future of Leadership is Female
Despite South Africa’s attempts to even out the playing field between men and women in leadership, the country still has a long way to go. Reports have shown moderate improvement in the appointment of women at executive level but have remained conspicuously unchanged...
Emchi Detergents | for Household Cleaning and Sanitation
Emchi Detergents, is small scale manufacturer of household detergents in Belvedere, Harare. Emchi is a product and brand of Emily Chiinze. Emily with her family, for many years now, have made detergents for family, friends, neighbours and local shops in Belvedere, and...
The Catfish Syndrome: Why some NPOs are well Funded than Others
According to the updated registers at the Department of Social Development, there are slightly over 80,000 compliant NPOs in South Africa. In recent years there were over 150,000, but due to non-compliance and financial challenges, almost half were classified as...
Ting-A-Ling as the New Minister of Health enters the Stage
In 2017, General Bae, as was he daubed by Zimbabwe's Social Media, Rtd. General, Constantino Chiwenga, the Vice President of Zimbabwe is back with "Operation Restore Legacy", and the hospital school bells shall ring. In April 2018, he abruptly fired all the striking...
50 Shots of Colour
Emotions build an attitude which ultimately builds character. Therefore, emotions are the foundation of our well- being. A wealthy man is first a healthy soul. Most of us, people, do not know the art and science of emotional intelligence and management hence the...
Self-Isolation: The Cure for Covid-19 and the Mirror
By In each step we take, there is a high probability of coronavirus contraction. Our chances of being victims of the deadly pandemic are upon our mobility. It is through these movements we make that we are able to fend for ourselves and our loved ones. But in this...
Winning Ways: Precept upon Precept
(Preview) – We are not climbing the same mountains, neither do we all start at the same height or level. We are not running the same race as far as life and business is concerned.
Coke Your Product: Keep Producing Even in Losing Start
In 1886, John Stith Pemberton invented Coke, and in that year, it is said he only sold 25 bottles of his product. In today's value that would be lightly over US$20 if you are in South Africa. It dawned on me the other day that, like Coke, there are some businesses...
Zampreneurship 2018: Companies and Sectors of Start-Ups in Zambia
In 2018, there were a total of 27,589 new companies registered in Zambia, a 3.2% increase from 2017, and 11% from 2016, a sign that the Zambian citizen is becoming more enterprising in recent years, as reported by the PatentACRA There are twelves sectors to which a...
Vumba Coffee: A Must-try for Coffee Tourists
Vumba, known for its wonderful mountains, valleys, and greenery, is also home to many Coffee Estates in Zimbabwe, growing some of the best Arabica blends in Africa. Of note is the Vumba Coffee, as they say, is one of the finest Arabica from the Eastern Highlands of...
CHOMA: The City of the Future
There is a city in the south of Zambia; a city of the future, called Choma. It has the profile of a city ready for rapid development, and hosts lucrative resources, and is populated by a people willing to relate. Choma is the capital of the Southern Province, which...
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