Governments are committing billions to a fresh industrial-parks boom, on a model with a documented 20-year failure rate. Why zones fail when you build the fence before the firms, and what to measure instead.
East Africa’s Industrial Park Boom Is Repeating SEZ Mistakes Read More »
AI is cutting decades off Bible translation timelines, and Africa\’s languages are the frontier. What machines can draft, and what must stay human.
AI Bible Translation: Africa’s Languages Are the Frontier Read More »
Vibe coding made software cheap, then the security and maintenance bill arrived. Why judgment now carries the premium, and what African builders should learn deeply.
Vibe Coding’s Hangover: Why Judgment Got Expensive Read More »
The EAC monetary union slipped to 2031, but real integration is sprinting ahead through PAPSS, now linking 19 countries and 160 banks. Why integration follows infrastructure, not treaties.
The Single Currency Is Dead: Long Live the Payment Rail Read More »
47% of evangelical pastors now hold a second job. Bivocational ministry is the global norm, here is the theology, the economics, and the rhythms that hold.
The Pastor With a P&L: Bivocational Ministry Is the Norm Read More »
USAID\’s collapse exposed entrepreneur support organizations built on donor sand. The unit-economics reckoning, and how African ESOs become sustainable institutions.
The ESO Funding Crisis in Africa: After the Aid Collapse Read More »
Uganda earned $2.4bn from coffee and plans to ban raw exports, just as the EU’s deforestation rule raises compliance costs. Why you can’t legislate a value chain from the export end.
Banning Raw Exports Won’t Build Factories: The EUDR Wall Read More »
Most Africans die without a will, sending families to court. Why Christians should write wills, and a practical path in Uganda and Kenya. Start this week.
Wills and Estate Planning in Africa: Closing the Will Gap Read More »
Africa has 755 mobile-money agents per 100,000 adults versus a handful of bank branches. Why the agent layer, not the app, is East Africa\’s cheapest credible route to market, and how to design yours.
Agent Networks: East Africa’s Real Distribution Superpower Read More »
WhatsApp catalogs, AI responders, M-Pesa checkout and CRM-lite tools now form a complete commerce stack in East Africa. The SME assembly guide, layer by layer.
From Chat to Checkout: East Africa’s Commerce Stack Read More »