We hosted an intimate soiree on doing business in Ghana, from the perspective of Diasporans and creatives. Twas an interesting evening with some very candid exchanges about cultural norms, the need for strong mentorship and community engagement. Hope you enjoy it!
Read MoreIt’s a pleasure to invite you to be around the Songhai Advisory table as a number of our key consultants from across Africa come together to discuss the macro level risks and opportunities for investment in Africa and the Middle East, going into 2024.
Read MoreWe’re looking forward to hearing about the lived experiences of both home-grown & ‘returnee’ creatives & entrepreneurs about the realities of doing business in Ghana during our ‘network & nibbles’ soiree tomorrow….
Read MoreWe were delighted to host this wonderful panel discussion on Africa & crypto with TBD’s Tony Tom, GUBA’s Lady Dentaa Amoateng, Innovation Spark’s Isaac Newton Acquah and Kourage Investment Matrix’s Courage Kweson. Tune into this 20 min segment to hear more.
Read MoreLast week’s Crypto Christmas Soiree was a wonderful meeting of minds at Theia’s House, Accra, where we exchanged ideas and experiences re crypto in our day to day lives in Ghana. A little word of thanks to all involved - we’re so grateful and we look forward to more in 2024!
Read MoreDecentralised finance - as easy as ABC (A for Africa; B for Bitcoin, C for Crypto), according to Tony Tom of Jack Dorsey’s TBD. He expertly breaks it down for us in this interview…enjoy!
Read MoreNext Tuesday, Liberians will go to the ballot to choose their next president in a run-off that will put the incumbent George Weah against opposition leader, Joseph Boakai. Here we take a brief look at four kingmakers who could make or break it for the two rivals.
Read MoreLean in to this engaging & inspiring 45 min conversation with 1st and 2nd generation entrepreneur, John Appiah, who speaks about humility in leadership, respecting cultural norms & respectfully breaking them where needs be (!!), emotional intelligence and so much more…sit back, relax & enjoy!
Read MoreKyerematen aka Alan Cash will no longer run in the NPP primaries. He will instead run in the 2024 presidential elections as an independent candidate under a new ‘Movement for Change’ banner.
Read MoreIn this BBC interview, Songhai Advisory MENA Director, Anoushka Kurkjian, explains the implications of the latest development in the unfolding political and security impasse in Sudan.
Read MoreIn this BBC interview, Songhai Advisory’s MENA Director, Anoushka Kurkjian, speaks to the heart of the crisis in Nagorno Karabakh, where the 120,000 Armenian population is being forced to flee, following the military offensive by Azerbaijan, impacting the region as a whole.
Read MoreTo improve political stability and restore development partner confidence, Bio will have to appoint an independent entity to initiate a credible process for electoral reform
Read MorePolicy cohesion and coherence are critical for putting reforms back on track and mitigating costs to the investment climate.
Read MoreBeing caught between two cultures can be a blessing but navigating the frustrations that invariably come from the disconnect between the romance and the reality requires a mindset-shift on many levels…
Read MoreReflections on Sudan’s impasse through the lens of the once vibrant Armenian community, as narrated by Songhai MENA Director, Anoushka Kurkjian.
Read MoreIn this candid interview, Gary White, CEO & Co-Founder of Water.org & Water Equity speaks to Songhai Advisory Co-Founder, Kissy Agyeman-Togobo, about purpose, a life of service, social impact, capitalism with a conscience and how we can all "summon gratitude" and act upon it.
Read MoreThe balance of risk is that Bazoum’s ouster will stand, that the junta will struggle to announce satisfactory transition plans and that its approach to security will be difficult for the West to swallow
Read MoreThe outlook improves to the extent that nominees with technical expertise are assigned key portfolios and allowed room to steer policymaking.
Read MoreMPs have passed bills that move the country significantly closer to formal abolition of the death penalty. It is a development that encodes de facto practice of the Ghanaian justice system for the past 30 years.
Read MoreGabon’s incumbent president Ali Bongo Ondimba has said that he will run for a third term in elections scheduled to take place in seven weeks.
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