As I have posited in previous articles, inequality in society is a critical issue that needs to be urgently addressed, particularly by those with privileged upbringing and status. It is an imperative because the inequality gap has reached a point where the “haves” cannot afford to sleep because the “have nots” are too hungry and […]
It was a privilege to speak at the Ehingbeti: the Lagos Economic Summit 2021 to discuss the merits of following a mission-oriented innovation approach to address disaster management. Disaster management is critical for Lagos because it is naturally prone to disaster as a coastal city, with limited land area and a huge population of 22 […]
The financial crisis of 2007-2008 revealed the urgent need for countries to rethink their capitalism models. The effect of the crash is still being felt globally as we face the most destructive crisis of inequality due to the ever-increasing gap between the wealthiest few and the rest of society. Economic and societal inequality has led […]
The financial crisis of 2007-2008 revealed the urgent need for countries to rethink their capitalism models. The effect of the crash is still being felt globally as we face the most destructive crisis of inequality due to the ever-increasing gap between the wealthiest few and the rest of society. Economic and societal inequality has led […]
As the year 2020 comes to an end and we contemplate a post- Covid-19 world, it is important that developing countries embark on missions to rebuild their economies. In doing this it cannot be business as usual – we would need to re-think our conventional models – such as the degenerative linear model which we […]
Most firms have set up a war room to triage their immediate response to the crisis. But the lack of visibility around future demand complicates efforts to restart stalled portfolio companies…
Nonny Ugboma is the Executive Secretary of the MTN Foundation (Image source: Nonny Ugboma) The hand-me-down capitalism models Africa inherited from her colonial masters have failed to yield a prosperous continent despite its vast resources. Therefore, Africa is in desperate need of something different that takes into consideration its unique history, qualities, and context. Experts […]
Most firms have set up a war room to triage their immediate response to the crisis. But the lack of visibility around future demand complicates efforts to restart stalled portfolio companies…
Most firms have set up a war room to triage their immediate response to the crisis. But the lack of visibility around future demand complicates efforts to restart stalled portfolio companies…
Huh? Leaving your job and going away for a year?” I asked her over breakfastas she dropped the ‘bomb’ on me. I have known her for some years and if there is onething I know, it is that she is intentional about her every move. This move just came as a shock but hearing from […]
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