A Thriving Informal Sector Is A Good Thing For Africa Most developing countries have a thriving informal sector, but governments are constrained when it comes to regulating this sector so that it can contribute to the formal economy. However, for most informal business owners registering a business is at best arduous, with a drawn-out application…
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SADC Climate-Smart Zone – Key To Alleviating The Impact Of Natural Disasters. By Laurent Lamothe, Founder and CEO of LSL World Initiative Earlier this year, Cyclone Idaidevastated Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe by leaving more than 1,000 people dead, thousands more missing, and damages in the billions. These storms were among the recent reminders of how…
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Digital Transformation – Rethinking Government As A Digital Platform And Citizens As Customers. I recently spoke at Angotic, Angola’s most reputable innovation forum. I explained that today, technology had advanced so much that a farmer in Angola has as much access to information as the President does. But the challenge is, if and how quickly…
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