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When Microsoft founder Bill Gates spoke recently at the African Union’s annual summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, he underscored two of the things about which he is most passionate: the African people and clean energy, or more precisely, the need to bring electricity to a growing population in a climate-friendly…
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In 2018, I established an executive initiative called The Law Department as a Business Enabler. Throughout the year, the initiative spotlighted shared experiences and success stories related to how several in-house legal executives based in the US Midwest Region work to advance their corporate law department’s mission. I rounded out…
Neal Pekala, Director of Legal Services at Hyatt Corporation joins Chuki Obiyo to discuss practical legal and business insights on the law department’s mission to protect and enable the business.…
Curt Kramer, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Navistar International Corporation, joined Chuki Obiyo of Morae Global to discuss practical legal and business insights on the law department’s mission to protect and enable the business. It has become standard practice for law departments of all shapes and sizes to function…
With more than 60% of its population under the age of 25, sub-Saharan Africa is already the world’s youngest region and, by 2030, it will be home to more than one-quarter of the world’s under-25 population. As this young population – the best-educated and globally connected the continent has ever…
At a press conference at the G20 summit in Hamburg on July 8, French President Emmanuel Macron answered a question from a Cote d’Ivoire journalist. The reporter asked why there was no Marshall Plan for Africa. Macron’s response included these comments: “The challenge of Africa is completely different, it is much deeper.…
National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) Director General Segun Runsewe said Nigeria plans to invest more in artists. He explained that the investment will encourage investors to invest more and also help sell the country’s cultural heritage. Runsewe spoke after Africa-Nordic meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs from over…
Does the start of Africa’s tallest building signal the end of Kenya’s business development boom? Or maybe Nairobi, Kenya’s traffic-clogged capital can be the next Dubai? Two large Dubai-based investors, Hass Petroleum and White Lotus, seem to think so. On May 23rd they formally started construction of what they claim…
1. Signing this Player: N’Golo Kanté. Translation: Invest in the Right People. In a competitive environment, the right people are your biggest competitive advantage. It’s rare in any field of play or state of affairs for a $40 million expense to be seen as a bargain, but that’s approximately what…