Champion at the Wheel: How Carl Tundo Took Charge of the Safari Rally Project
Kenya has never lacked for racing talent; what it has lacked is a national rally franchise run with the discipline of a business. For years the World Rally Championship's return to the country generated headlines without a clear operational owner. That gap is what the...
Fresh Faces: How Kenya Reconstituted the Social Health Authority Board
A health-financing reform is only as sound as the board that governs the money. Kenya's Social Health Authority, the body carrying the country's contested shift toward universal health coverage, depends on its governing board for the credibility that legislation alone...
Konza’s New Chair: How Abdul Bahari Ali Inherits Kenya’s Smart-City Bet
A city built on a green field carries the weight of every promise made before the first foundation. Konza Technopolis, Kenya's flagship attempt to grow a technology hub out of open land south of Nairobi, has long been more vision than skyline. It now has a new...
Deadliest Month: How May’s 24 Police Killings Reignited Kenya’s Accountability Debate
A state earns its monopoly on force by being trusted to use it sparingly. In Kenya, the month of May 2026 tested that bargain in the open. Human-rights organisations reported that 24 people were killed by police during protests over fuel prices, a toll that amounted...
Pipeline-Builders: China-Africa Youth Contests Bet on Founders, Not Factories
Profiles - Women in Business & Rising Stars · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · China-in-Africa · June 2026 Most China-Africa cooperation is measured in tonnes and kilometres. A growing slice is measured in founders. According to China's foreign...
Luban Workshops: The Vocational-Education Story to Watch in Africa
China’s Luban Workshops trade lecture halls for lathes and robots. The model is spreading fast – and its scale claims deserve a closer count.
Scholarships and Skills: China’s Bet on African Human Capital
China is pledging tens of thousands of scholarships and training places. The dividend depends on whether those graduates come home and find work.
Hawassa’s women: The export line that runs on rural migrants
Industrial parks promise women formal jobs, and Ethiopia’s flagship park is staffed overwhelmingly by young rural migrants, yet the wages testing that promise sit near the poverty line.
The 10,000: Africa’s private Chinese firms outnumber the state giants
The image of Chinese investment in Africa is a state colossus building dams. The data says otherwise: most of the roughly 10,000 Chinese firms on the continent are small and privately owned.
Green Envoys: A Skills Programme Long on Mission, Short on Headcount
The China-Africa Green Envoys Program promises green skills and a homegrown workforce. Six years on, the published record still carries the mission – but not the number of Africans actually trained.
Talent Development: How Luban Workshops Became a Policy Pillar, Not a Footnote
Vocational schools and training pledges have moved from the margins of China-Africa policy to a named pillar – with real numbers attached and real questions about who they serve.
Uganda Airlines Boeing order in Uganda — leadership lesson the risks and opportunities
Uganda Airlines’ ten-Boeing order as a leadership and institution test: what the decision reveals about execution capability and whether competence is
Insourcing Explained: Mohwasa Makes the Job-Security Case to Parliament
Minister Mohwasa told parliament that insourcing brings job security and better service quality, making the case for bringing outsourced work back in-house.
Credible by Design: Boko Stakes SADC Stability on Free and Fair Elections
President Boko told the Electoral Commissions Forum that democracy holds only when election management is credible and properly resourced – a stake in SADC stability.
DRC IMF and Eurobond reset in DRC — leadership lesson why it matters across the region
Behind the DRC’s inaugural Eurobond and IMF review, a leadership question: did one team deliver a milestone, or has the institution built repeatable capacity.
$2.33bn SGR financing in Tanzania — leadership lesson why it matters across the region
Standard Chartered arranged US$2.33bn for Tanzania’s SGR. A leadership read on institutional capability, repeat bankability and convening capital across the
Nimule e-permit reset in South Sudan — leadership lesson what comes next for investors
Nimule’s e-permit reset is a leadership test. Fikiria’s Profiles read: who executed, whether the institution is repeatable, and what operators should back.
Rwanda FinTech Centre in Rwanda — leadership lesson what business leaders should track
Rwanda’s FinTech Centre and Innovate Rwanda launch as a leadership study: coordination as execution, institution over individual, and lessons that travel.
Building and industry reset in Kenya — leadership lesson what comes next for investors
Kenya’s building-code enforcement and industrial reset test institutions, not personalities — Fikiria examines execution capacity and the lesson for investors.
Wicknell Chivayo: The Continental Deal Maker from Southern Africa
How Zimbabwe's Most Ambitious Entrepreneur Built a Pan-African Business Empire In the landscape of African entrepreneurship, few figures command attention quite like Sir Wicknell Chivayo. From his beginnings as a security guard in Harare to becoming a businessman with...
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