NOCLAR: A Game-changing Principle for Combating Financial Fraud
November 30, (THEWILL) — Financial fraud remains one of the most corrosive threats to institutions and economies across the world. Even highly developed markets,...
The Informal Consent Economy: How Quiet Approvals Make or Break Reform in Africa
“Not all decisions are signed. Many are simply nodded into existence.”
November 30, (THEWILL) — In many African policy environments, formal governance structures sit atop...
Formalising Our Informal Economy
November 24, (THEWILL) — The informal sector of our economy is enormous and demands our attention. It employs the majority of our population and...
Unlocking Africa’s Financial Capital
November 23, (THEWILL) — When in 2013 Aliko Dangote dreamt of establishing the first privately–owned refinery in his country, he turned to a syndicate...
The Payment Revolution Will be Won by SMEs, Not Multinationals
November 17, (THEWILL) — The payment revolution will be won by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), not multinationals. This prediction is grounded in the...
Chioke@60: A Journey of Impact and Influence
- Experience. Wisdom. Resources. All fill the portmanteau of three score
November 16, (THEWILL) — One month after Dr Ike Chioke’s birthday, tributes still continue...
The Gatekeeper Dilemma: When Access Becomes a Form of Capture
- “Access is not always empowerment. Sometimes, it is containment dressed as opportunity.”
November 16, (THEWILL) — Across African institutions, from civil society and philanthropy...
Is Nigeria’s Exit from FATF’s Grey List Final?
November 10, (THEWILL) — Palpable jubilation has been going on in Nigeria, especially in the officialdom and the financial sector in the past few...
Financial Discipline: The Antidote to Surviving Inflationary Times
November 09, (THEWILL) — Across the world, cities once celebrated for their prosperity, San Francisco, Singapore, London, Zurich, Oslo, and Mumbai, now top the...
Mentorship or Gatekeeping? Power Dynamics in Progressive Circles
‘The line between mentorship and gatekeeping is drawn not by intention, but by access.’
November 09, (THEWILL) — In African civil society, development, media, academia...