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Unleash Africa Podcast

Unleash Africa Podcast

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Unleash Africa Podcast

Unleash Africa Podcast

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The current COVID-19 pandemic has exposed major cracks in the economic infrastructure of African nations and set them back for years to come. They must focus on building out export industries if they hope to insulate themselves in the future.
Failed leadership and policymaking has kept the vast majority of African countries in poverty. African leaders must take a page out of South Korea's book and focus on export-oriented industrialization in order to prosper. In this episode, our
Part 2 in a recent series on governance competency. Success comes from strategic planning and steadfast execution for years, sometimes decades, on projects that were created to achieve what was envisioned for a country.In this episode, our ho
Governance malpractice or political malpractice, whichever name you label it, can be defined as leaders lacking the wherewithal to implement strategic policies so severely, that they continue to harm the growth and success of their country. I
It takes a combination of steadfast leadership, strategy, and execution to build an economy from the ground up. Moreover, it takes governance competency for African nations to achieve economic emancipation. In this episode, our host John Akh
The economic rise of China is a great model that African countries can study and begin to implement. In under half a century, China was able to go from an economically struggling country to a global superpower. In this episode, our host John
There have been numerous examples throughout the Asian continent of successful countries rising to power through governance competence. However, when you review the current landscape of the African continent, that list is painfully sparse. In
The task of building an economy from the ground up is not unique to African countries. South Korea, a country without prominent natural resources, is a brilliant success story of what can be achieved with strong leadership and economic vision.
As African countries continue to fight for a place in the global arena, it is paramount that they reflect on the history of successful countries and businesses to help guide them to economic success. In this episode, our host John Akhile, aut
As economies around the world cope with the crippling COVID-19 coronavirus, so too must African countries on top of their current issues of lackluster leadership and prevalent corruption. In this episode, our host John Akhile, author of Unlea
The simplest path for African countries to grow their economy is through export-oriented industrialization (EOI). Leaders must focus on what goods and services they can start exporting to the rest of the world. In this episode, our host John
Raw materials in African countries have been and continue to be exploited by others. It's time for these countries to change the narrative through the manufacturing and exportation of finished goods. In this episode, our host John Akhile, aut
For too long, African countries have had their raw materials taken advantage of by other countries. The time has come for them to take charge of these materials, invest in themselves, and start manufacturing their way to success. In this epis
2020 marks the start of a new decade of opportunity for African countries to capitalize on their resources and grow their economies. As technological advancements grow by the day, what countries will take this opportunity and emerge as leaders?
In order for African countries to prosper in 2020 and the new decade, they must adhere to the template of success that has been laid out for them by countries with similar circumstances. In this episode, our host John Akhile, author of Unleas
In order for African countries, in this case Nigeria, to begin to reap the rewards of economic growth and development, they must make it their mission to cut out the problems that continue to inhibit their success. In this episode, our host J
As we begin to head into a new decade, African nations can no longer rely on victim mentality to explain their current circumstances. It’s going to take strong leadership to improve and move forward into the future.In this episode, our host
Perhaps the biggest deterrent and most widely known theme of when people think about Africa is the corruption that exists. Corrupt political and business deals with foreign countries pad the pockets of those at the top while stunting the growth
Throughout history, leaders with the big ideas that would help reshape the world, were only able to manifest these ideas by having extreme focus. Focus, combined with wanting to empower and inspire others, helped embolden them into the history
Poor government leadership and spending have been a detriment to the economic development of African countries for far too long. Government funds need to be invested in promising companies that create sustainable economic growth. In this epis
Entrepreneurship and capitalism are the tried and true driving forces behind sustainable economic development. African countries cannot hope to build an economy around natural resources or aid from other countries; these can be supplemental fac
Big business, industry, champion companies; whatever you want to call it, it is the driving force behind the growth of countries’ economies. As the global economy booms, we have example after example of stand out companies from successful count
Google is a great example of a champion company known around the world. It was born out of an ecosystem in the United States where venture capitalism supports and drives entrepreneurship that has the chance to reshape the landscape of not only
The sogo sosha of Japan and the chaebols of South Korea are examples of powerful champion companies that created bountiful opportunities for their respective nations to become global economic powerhouses. In this episode, our host, John Akhil
Through deliberate planning, their companies like the English and Dutch merchant companies boosted their nation’s economy in search of business opportunities abroad. Similarly, the Asian Tigers followed suit and created champion companies of th
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