If you thought coconuts were only good for sipping on a tropical beach, think again. Coconuts are one of the most versatile fruits in the world. There’s even a myth about coconut water being a substitute for blood plasma that started in the 1900s. In the twisted theory, it is said that coconut water has …
Nadia Gamal El-Din, an African business hero empowering mothers across North Africa.
Motherhood is a profession as old as creation. But many parts of the world still undervalue its strength today. In Egypt, for example, birth rates have been falling for years. As of 2020, there were approximately 23 births per 1000 people in a year. You might draw a straight line between this fact and how up …
Food systems innovations to lower methane emissions in livestock, waste, and rice cultivation.
Agriculture has been a fundamental aspect of human civilization since ancient times, playing a critical role in providing food and other essential resources necessary for human survival. The sector has been a driver of economic growth, food security and employment for many people, particularly in developing countries, where a significant portion of the population relies …
Kenya is scaling digitisation with QR Code offerings. What you should know.
On Wednesday, May 3, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) launched the Kenya Quick Response Code Standard 2023 (KE-QR Code Standard 2023; or the Standard) to accelerate digital payment solutions for merchants and consumers nationwide. This latest policy will guide how payment service providers and banks regulated by the CBK issue Quick Response (QR) Codes to …
Locally Produced Indomie Instant Noodles is Safe for Consumption – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed that locally produced Indomie Instant Noodles in Nigeria is safe for consumption while refuting reports making the rounds online that it has banned the locally produced Indomie Instant Noodles. The regulatory body said on Monday through its Director-General, Prof Mrs Mojisola Adeyeye. …
Growing Your Business Beyond Its First Million
It’s a significant achievement when your business makes its first million in revenue. Are you a business owner on track to reach your first million and wondering how to take your company to the next level? This business blog post will explore some proven strategies for growing your business beyond this significant milestone so you …
How To Develop A Clear Growth Strategy For Your Small Business
In today’s competitive landscape, small businesses should find ways to maintain an edge against the competition. One is to develop a clear growth strategy to help your business grow in no time. Having a solid one ensures an unobstructed path to success. Understanding Growth Strategy A growth strategy or growth plan serves as a guideline …
5 Steps To Build A Profitable Commercial Property Rental Business
Diversifying your investment portfolio with commercial real estate presents a remarkable opportunity to generate passive income and secure long-term financial growth. The relatively low risk and consistent income stream make it an enticing option for investors looking to expand their horizons. Yet, venturing into the commercial property rental market can be intimidating for those lacking …
Startup Stars That Failed Spectacularly
In the world of startups, success is never guaranteed. Unfortunately, some promising companies have failed due to the illegal actions of their owners. From fabricating data to committing bank fraud, these actions can lead to the downfall of even the most promising ventures. In this blog post, we explore some examples of startups that could …
Choosing A Career As An Auditor
Today, choosing a career as an auditor is a smart move. Today there is more focus on compliance, especially in finance and technology. As an auditor, you play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and transparency of financial information, which is essential for maintaining the integrity of financial markets and business operations. But there …