Strategic Sourcing in Africa: Best practices

Strategic sourcing focuses on more than just the purchase price of the supply. It achieves this…

Contract Negotiation Tips For African Supply Chains

Contract negotiation can be tedious and challenging because of its nuances, but does it have to…

Sustainable Sourcing: Best Practices

Over 50% of businesses run a sustainable procurement policy, and 74% of supply chain professionals have…

Offshoring Risks And Recommendations: A Review

Offshoring is a type of outsourcing that entails the movement of parts of a supply chain’s…

African Sourcing Strategies That Work: A Complete Guide

Africa is the top emerging market in the world, and it is showing a lot of…

A Guide To Overcoming Limited Local Supplier Options In Africa

In 2024, much of the economies across Africa is grappling with the high cost of goods…

Why are African Supply Chains Diversifying Suppliers?

Diversifying suppliers is a new trend that African supply chains are beginning to pick up, especially…

Auditing Suppliers: Guidelines for African Supply Chains

Auditing suppliers is a critical factor in African supply chains, but not every supply chain does…

Local and Global Sourcing: How to Balance it

Local and global sourcing are two sourcing strategies supply chains use to locate the right raw…

E-sourcing in Africa: The Pathway to Better Supplier Management?

E-sourcing in Africa is not a new concept. However, it has quickly gathered momentum ever since…

Is Outsourcing Supply Chain Processes Still Relevant Today?

Outsourcing is a global business and supply chain practice that goes back decades. Although it became…

5 Tips for Building a Diverse & Robust Supplier Base

Organizations have emphasized supply chain resilience and agility in the last couple of years; however, building…

Sourcing Quality Suppliers in Africa: The ultimate Guide

Sourcing quality suppliers and their products in Africa can be a tricky process. However, like everything…