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Speakers: Femi Falodun, CEO, ID Africa; Jessica Hope, Founder and CEO, Wimbart Moderator Okay, welcome back everyone for their final stretch of sessions for this afternoon. And next we have Africa challenges and opportunities. So welcome to the stage, Femi Falodun, CEO of ID Africa, and Jessica Hope, co-founder and CEO of Wimbart Femi Alright, […]

Project Management Institute (PMI) has released its Global Megatrends 2022 report, an analysis of the global forces significantly impacting society and the project management profession today. Global Megatrends 2022 helps project professionals understand the world’s rapid transformation and the global context in which they work so they can use projects to solve complex problems. “The […]

Project Management Institute (PMI) has released its Global Megatrends 2022 report, an analysis of the global forces significantly impacting society and the project management profession today. Global Megatrends 2022 helps project professionals understand the world’s rapid transformation and the global context in which they work so they can use projects to solve complex problems.   “The […]

The Retail Giant Will Also Open New Stores In Kaduna, Port Harcourt, Benin, and Jos. New Ownership Announces Impressive, Above Inflation, Growth In Sales Since Acquisition In June 2021. Unveils Plans To Cease Business Operations In Maryland Ikeja From Monday, January 31, 2022. Retail Supermarket Nigeria Limited (RSNL), owners of Shoprite in Nigeria, have today […]

The retail giant has announced plans to expand its presence with the opening of stores in new cities like Kaduna, Port Harcourt, Benin and Jos in the coming months and a number of additional new stores by 2023.   Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited (RSNL), owners of Shoprite in Nigeria, have an aggressive expansion planned for […]

In June 2021, Shoprite’s Nigerian operations were taken over by Ketron Investment Limited, a Nigerian company owned by a group of local investors led by property firm Persianas Investment Ltd. This acquisition resulted from Shoprite International’s divestment of its Nigerian portfolio and a shift from the ownership to the franchise model. Over the years, Shoprite […]

As Africa gets increasingly swept into the tsunami of global digital transformation, it is facing a reality in which technology is accelerating faster than organisations and people. Traditional work patterns are falling away, and an economy driven by projects is ascending, shocking many people with the accelerated pace of change. As these changes are taking […]

-Joanna Baidu, Regional Youth Lead, Project Management Institute Virtually all students around the world had their schooling year disrupted due to Covid-19, resulting in little to no face-to-face instruction which is key in the formative years. In the shadow of the pandemic, while some students in Nigeria were unable to attend school in any form, […]

Shoprite has long been the go-to grocery store for millions of people across Nigeria. Most of the twenty-five stores that are currently open are located in the south of the country with a few in the Northern and Eastern states.   Why is it important that Shoprite successfully continues to establish itself not only in […]

A quick look at Africa today and one thing is clear, the continent is a growing economy overflowing with opportunity and potential. Organisations such as The African Leadership Academy (ALA) recognise this and are highlighting the advantages young people, who commit each day to thinking differently and breaking boundaries, bring to the region’s future.   […]