What is the meaning of a stagnant economy? A stagnant economy is experiencing very little or no growth at all.Whatever label you put on today’s chronic economic depression, it’s clear that a slow-growth curve is afflicting many nations’ economies. Economies…
The right investment strategy depends largely on your unique financial situation, goals, risk tolerance, age, and other factors. Finding one that works for you will help you grow your wealth over the long term, e.g. Your financial goals will help…
Investing is an excellent way of securing your future and building generational wealth. It can be done on a different scale and in different ways. You can invest in oil, agriculture, real estate, stocks, foreign exchange, and cryptocurrency. Every investment…
Self-help groups, or simply chamas, are Kenyan colloquialisms for investment groups, which have been, for the longest time, a sure path to financial freedom. The most important thing for retirees investing in self-help groups is that they are the closest…
Through its Africa Investment Fund, Google is helping to lessen the gap in funding accessibility. It will provide each selected startup up to $100,000 in equity-free funding and access to its employees, network, and technologies, including Google Ad Grants and…
Before we discuss how to harness the power of the snowball effect, we must understand the power of compounding. The snowball effect is a metaphor for compounding. It explains how small actions carried out over time can yield significant results. In the same…
In the financial services industry, there are two aspects to gender equality – the first aspect entails addressing representation within the industry. The second aspect entails improving the availability of gender-responsive financial advice and products. This is demonstrated by a…
It is acknowledged that across the continent, women play a pivotal role in agricultural production, rural economy, household-level nutrition, and rural poverty reduction. The percentage of women in Africa is more than half the population of the African continent, but…
Investing is having assets to incur short- or long-term profits. It involves putting capital to use today to increase its value over time. An investment requires putting capital into work in the form of effort, energy, time, and money in…
Africa has vowed to become the “future continent” after being labeled the “forgotten continent” in the past. Africa is one of the last frontiers in untapped markets, which are only now beginning to emerge. Do African countries attract the most…
