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Trends Businesses can Leverage in Zambia The way products are marketed took a major leap forward following the coronavirus outbreak. The uncertain times have called for a call for a quick shift in marketing and distribution plans. Many businesses have had to evolve from in-person sales to conducting business online. Consumers have also resorted to… Read more »
Digital Innovation sits at the core of practically every successful business today. It involves the use of digital technology to enhance service provision. The need to be digitally innovative as a business has become even more necessary during this pandemic. Adopting a digital way of operation can help your business meet its strategic objectives. How… Read more »
In response to coronavirus, businesses have had to make decisions that have shifted how their daily business is conducted. These decisions include laying off employees, reducing business activity and even shutting down. Governments across the globe have had to institute lockdowns and restrictions on how business is conducted. A survey we conducted in March 2020… Read more »
The COVID-19 pandemic worked as a catalyst in changing the way people work in a short period of time. In order to remain operational, organisations adopted remote work which has forced staff to work from home. This drastic shift to a digital way of working was not prepared for and it did not happen smoothly… Read more »
Cofounded by Gilbert Mwale, who is also the Chief Executive Officer, eMsika was birthed out of a problem. When Gilbert’s father lost his job as Head of Marketing, the family resorted to farming as the only form of survival. At the time, Gilbert’s family was growing maize and tobacco which they could sell but got… Read more »
ACCA Zambia and BongoHive today, Wednesday 15 March 2020, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at ACCA Zambia Head Office in Lusaka. The MoU is to establish mutual cooperation between the two institutions. This partnership will explore opportunities for collaboration to their mutual benefit that will promote the advancement of their members and future members… Read more »
Drone Hackathon Zambia will be a five-day virtual event taking place from August 24-28 and hosted by BongoHive and the U.S.-based Global Air Drone Academy The competition is open to all Zambian citizens/residents, ages 16-28 The top 3 winners will receive a professional-grade drone and business coaching to launch their new business These events are… Read more »
BongoHive Innovation and Technology Hub has partnered with Financial Sector Deepening Zambia Limited (FSD Zambia) to support the growth of the digital economy and increase access to financial services for all Zambians. This will be done through the BongoHive FinTech Challenge, which has been launched to explore opportunities for financial inclusion and innovation from aspiring… Read more »
[Blog] – It’s a warm Tuesday evening in Lusaka, and the Minister of Health has just announced that all schools will close from Friday to combat the spread of Covid-19. So I am pleasantly surprised that more than 30 women attended a “Female Financial Dialogue” panel at the BongoHive offices in Lusaka. This conversation is… Read more »
As we continue to monitor the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation closely, BongoHive is implementing stricter health and safety practices to ensure the safety and well-being of its staff and other stakeholders. Following the announcement of confirmed cases of the virus in Zambia, we will be following recommendations from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and local imposed… Read more »
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