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How choosing to buy local can strengthen communities
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Payments in Africa: Instant, integrated and inclusive
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Case study referenced at the IRFA Conference 2025: Ejo Heza – Rwanda’s long term saving scheme
African Pensions Supervisors Association Rwanda is a young country. Nearly half of its current population of around 13.2 million are less than 18 years old, while 67 percent of the...
Earth Overshoot Day is coming sooner and sooner
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Global Workplace survey signals urgent need for office redesign, warns South African expert
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The secret to great governance in our (scary) new world order
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The SME solution to youth unemployment
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ChatGPT: Your child’s new classmate
Arno Jansen Van Vuuren, Managing Director of Futurewise Back in the day (which is really only a few short years ago) students studied in “analogue”; think dog-eared textbooks,...
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