For once, Africa has an image advantage Also published as an op-ed under Speaking Heads in The Economic Times on 2020-10-17 As the world reopens, and leisure tourism gradually resumes, African countries have a competitive…
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Op-eds and articles by me, published in external newspapers and magazines
Remote workers – a key source of Africa’s future tourism revenue
[Article in The Exchange: Remote workers – a key source of Africa’s future tourism revenue] Digital Nomads are now changing the way of doing business in Africa given the upsurge and availability of internet connectivity….
Going cashless in Kenya is now King!
How the pangs of the pandemic are forging a new era of cashless payments for Kenya and Africa, as the world returns to a new normalcy. A few weeks ago, I was positively surprised to…
21st Century Capitalism
Why terms like “impact business” or “social entrepreneurship” are outdated Henry T. Ford once said “A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business”. The attitude behind his statement remains emblematic for some…
Nyege Nyege Festival: Jinja on fire!
The quiet town of Jinja, commonly known as the source of the Nile, has become home to a new attraction which keeps increasing in popularity. Launched in 2015, the Nyege Nyege festival has become a…