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26 Things We Learned about Africa in 2015

26 Things We Learned about Africa in 2015 There was a lot of the familiar and a few of the new in Africa in 2015:  1. Some 89.3% of Gabonese have access to electricity. This is the highest in mainland sub-Saharan Africa, second to only Mauritius and Seychelles. The oil-rich Central African country…

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Create a Sense of Urgency with This One Question

  AUTHOR: Ozii Obiyo  What does success look like for you in this meeting? I’ve been fortunate to lead and participate in hundreds of sales meetings with executives and business owners from Wall Street to Main Street. While many ended positively, others allowed for learning opportunities. In all of these…

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Malawi – Investment Outlook for 2014

AUTHOR: Wasili Mfungwe CONTENTS Executive summary Outlook for 2014…………………………………………. Highlights………………………………………………….. Country risk rating and analysis…………………………… Market Developments……………………………………….. Fixed Income Market……………………………………. Activity in the Equity Market …………………………… Foreign Exchange Market……………………………….. Developments in the External Sector………………….. Trends in the Measure of Inflation………………………. Policy Trends…………………………………………………. Macroeconomic Overview……………………………….. Political Developments……………………………………. Election Watch……………………………………………….. Strategic Developments………………………………………

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Top Investment Insights for Zambia in 2014

AUTHOR: Wasili Mfungwe ZAMBIA Money Market Developments–  Local Interbank Money Market Interbank rate has been relatively stable at 11.20%. Monetary Policy Rate Zambia’s central bank left its main lending rate unchanged at 9.75% for the third straight month on 30 September, saying the impact of a firmer kwacha currency would balance…

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Malawi Risk Analysis Report

    AUTHOR: Wasili Mfungwe MALAWI 1.0 Money Market Developments 1.1  Interbank Money Market Signs of liquidity tightness exhibited at the close of last month persisted in the market throughout the month of October 2013. Inter-bank activity engorged within the month to touch a daily average of MK5.1 billion, 33%…

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The World’s Most Educated Countries

Report by EducationNews.org Like many proud citizens of the world today, there are times when you might feel like the country you live in is one of the best on Earth—and there are times when you might feel that your country could make some improvements. When it comes to education…

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Think Global, Feel Moral

AUTHOR: Ozii Obiyo  Some Thoughts for the Boardroom and Classroom on Multinational Corporations and Human Rights   Assume Tagistan is a new Central Asian country of roughly forty-five million people that is the size of California. In 2010, two-hundred Tagistani citizens have sued ten United States Companies doing business in…

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Guest Post: The 10 Most Overused Movie Quotes

  Submitted by: Rose King Maybe it’s your best friend. Maybe it’s your boss. Maybe it’s someone you should seriously consider hiding from on Facebook. Whoever it is, there’s someone in your life who feels the need to speak in the most dated and obvious movie quotes available. It’s not…

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From Us, For All Scholarship

From Us, For All (FUFA) Scholarship – Fundraising for the Future of Africa.  Chuki Obiyo and Ozii Obiyo NLNshop.com sponsored From Us, For All (FUFA) Scholarship from 2003-2006. The idea for the FUFA scholarship was implemented on January 3, 2003. Our inspiration for FUFA came during a trip to different parts of…