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The latest news in the consulting industry in Africa. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

Lack of funds is leading to closures of small and medium enterprises in Kenya A new study from Nairobi-based management consultancy Viffa Consult has revealed that the small and medium enterprises (SME) sector in Kenya is struggling from a deficit in funding, leading to challe
02 May 2019
PR consultants in Africa receive integrated market communication training Following a successful round in February this year, The Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria (PRCAN) has held another PRCAN Masterclass in Lagos, with the objective of strengthening th
30 April 2019
RSK looks to capitalise on the environmental consultancy market across Africa UK-based environmental consultancy RSK is looking to become a key significant global player, to which end it is not only ramping up investment activity in Europe, but is also prioritising the African
26 April 2019
Thinkroom Consulting holds seminar with Microsoft and Bank Windhoek Gauteng-based consultancy Thinkroom Consulting has organised a seminar in Windhoek that was held jointly by Bank Windhoek and Microsoft.
25 April 2019
Chain Reactions Nigeria wins awards in technology and reputation management Lagos-based public relations and communications consultancy Chain Reactions Nigeria has bagged two separate accolades, one at the globally renowned SABRE Awards and the Western African Pitcher Awards
23 April 2019
KPMG Botswana appoints first ever female Partner as Managing Partner Global professional services firm KPMG has appointed a new Managing Partner for its Botswana practice.
22 April 2019
Nigerian HR consultancy holds workshop for awareness on sustainable practices In order to promote awareness surrounding the sustainability of economic practices in Nigeria, organisation transformation and HR management consultancy Renner & Renner Consulting has held a workshop
18 April 2019
L'AINE Services celebrates 25th anniversary with renewed gusto Ghanaian human resources consultancy L’AINE Services has marked its 25th anniversary in operation with a reaiteration of its commitment to developing a skilled and motivated workforce for every clien
17 April 2019
Market trends that are emerging in a post-digital African economy The discourse is now moving to a post-digital world, where the differentiating factor among a sea of digitalised firms will become the capacity to deliver personalised services based on individual cu
15 April 2019
Responding to a cyber attack appropriately is a crucial aspect of cyber security In light of an increasingly vulnerable digital environment in Namibia and across Africa, companies must not only protect themselves against targeted cyber attacks, but must also work to ensure that t
12 April 2019
BCG appoints Othman Omary as partner, based in Casablanca Continuing with its expansion activity in the Maghreb region, global management consultancy The Boston Consulting Group has appointed Othman Omary as a Partner and Managing Director of its Casablanca office.
11 April 2019
Cameroon seeks consulting support for electricity distribution project The Government of Cameroon is on the lookout for consultants to support with the development of the Master Plan Production Transport Distribution of Electricity.
10 April 2019
Josphat Mwaura to soon step down as KPMG East Africa Chief Executive Global professional services firm KPMG has announced that its current Chief Executive for its East Africa practice – Josphat Mwaura – will vacate his role at the helm of the firm in five months, and
09 April 2019
Nigeria is home to the most companies that are driving Africa's economic prominence As many as 360 companies across Africa have achieved unprecedented growth over the last year, to the extent that global professionals services firm PwC has placed them in its latest edition of the Co
08 April 2019
Mercer and Alexander Forbes launch Arrive financial services programme in Kenya Pan-African financial advisory firm Alexander Forbes has entered into a partnership with global health and wealth management consultancy Mercer to develop a financial solutions programme by the name
05 April 2019
Deloitte contributes insights at Ghana Youth Entrepreneurship Convention Big Four accounting and advisory firm Deloitte has participated in the Ghana Youth Entrepreneurship Convention that was held in Accra last month.
04 April 2019
Technology is essential to simplifying the tax compliance process in Nigeria Despite increasing pressure on public coffers and the expanding need for tax collection, inefficiency and a lack of user-friendly mechanisms are posing a major barrier to paying taxes in Nigeria, acc
03 April 2019
Public and private leaders attend Phillips Consulting's CIO Breakfast Meeting Nigerian management consultancy Phillips Consulting has held a Chief Information Officer Breakfast Meeting to discuss opportunities in the country in the domains of Industry 4.
02 April 2019
Online marketplaces might be the answer to Africa's unemployment problem Unemployment has been one major barrier to economic growth in Africa, although the expanding economy of online services in the region is facilitating entirely new expansive job markets, according to
01 April 2019
Headway Consulting to begin training and consultancy for ITIL 4 in Namibia Windhoek-based IT services consultancy Headway Consulting is set to offer training and consultancy in the Information Technology Infrastructure Library 4 (ITIL 4) domain, having recently launched the
29 March 2019
Family businesses in Kenya are increasingly weary of international competition As Kenya looks to become an East African hub for foreign investment, smaller family businesses in the country are significantly under threat from the stream of new international firms looking to ente
28 March 2019
Phillips Consulting arranges meeting to discuss prospects for Industry 4.0 services Nigerian management consultancy Phillips Consulting is looking to jump on the digital bandwagon – a strategy that it will discuss at length during an upcoming three-hour long Chief Information Office
27 March 2019
Collaboration with South Africa could drive digital integration across the continent According to analysis from professionals at Big Four accounting and advisory firm Deloitte, policies being implemented in South Africa to promote Industry 4.
26 March 2019
Africa's agricultural sector requires foreign investment to realise its potential Much like it is for most other sectors across the African economy, foreign investment appears to be the key to growth in the region’s agricultural sector, according to a new report from global manage
25 March 2019
APO Group selected as Official Newswire for One Planet Summit in Kenya Media relations consultancy APO Group has been tasked with publicity and information dissemination for the One Planet Summit that was held in Nairobi earlier this month.
22 March 2019
Mercer declares its commitment to promoting a gender balanced workspace In the context of International Women’s Day (IWD) earlier this month, global health and wealth management consultancy Mercer has declared its commitment to actively introducing greater gender balance
21 March 2019
China's digitalised environment could offer inspiration for Africa's future As China leverages its large and digitally connected population to become a hub for digital services across the globe, the country could potentially become a source of inspiration for the African con
20 March 2019
Liaison launches its umbrella fund for retirement planning services in Uganda Kenya-based pan-African financial services and advisory firm Liaison is looking to tap into the Ugandan market for retirement services through the launch of its Liaison Umbrella firm in the country.
19 March 2019
IPO activity across Africa declined by more than 40% last year A combination of political uncertainty and failures of new entrants is expected to restrain activity on African capital markets over the course of this year, despite predictions of growth from the In
18 March 2019
ECOWAS looking for critical consultants to help with new headquarters in Abuja Following an agreement worth more that $31 million with the Government of China, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to have a new office in Abuja Nigeria.
15 March 2019
Strategic stock market investments have helped the wealthy in Kenya get richer A large portion of the ultra wealthy population in Kenya resides in the capital city of Nairobi, while most of this segment has accumulated its riches through strategic investments at the Kenyan stoc
14 March 2019
CIAMC Ghana bestows honorary membership on distinguished professionals The Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants in Ghana (CIAMC) has awarded Honorary Memberships to a number of distinguisher professionals, including Ing Nana Ato Arthur, who i
12 March 2019

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