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Creating African giants: The transformative power of capital and financial investment
One of the most significant challenges facing African businesses, especially family-owned enterprises, is access to capital and financial investment.
One of the most significant challenges facing African businesses, especially family-owned enterprises, is access to capital and financial investment.
Mutendi explores the importance of governance in African family businesses.
Mutendi outlines the critical role of governance and estate planning in family enterprises.
Mutendi offers some key factors to consider when developing a model framework for African family businesses in line with the ACFTA.
Mutendi posits that a single currency policy focused primarily on trade will provide a range of benefits for family businesses doing business in Africa.
On Dec. 8, 2022, the world woke up to the Netflix documentary, “Meghan Markle and Prince Harry.”
Exit strategies include acquisition, merger, IPO, cash cow, selling to a friend, or shutting down operations.
Simply put, one of the keys to the success of a big business and the most integral part of the business is the family.
Succession in the Steward family business type comes with little conflict.
The Eternus family business, like the James Bond type, is led by an authoritarian family leader.
In the James Bond family business type, the sole family member in the business is the founder.
The biggest challenges for family businesses in Africa have to do with the family system and not with the business system.
The continent’s future is influenced by those who hold the wealth and resources — and their motives.
Cybercrime poses a serious threat to families of wealth.
One of the strengths of family businesses is their ability to create roots similar to trees that embed them in the space they are in.
The African continent is an entrepreneurial one, whose economic growth is in fact driven by family-owned businesses.