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8 Accounts Payable best practices for African supply chains
Accounts payable isn’t a popular topic for any supply chain leadership, especially those in the African…
Why predictive analytics is critical to supply chains in Africa
Predictive analytics is one of the vital pillars of modern supply chains, even for those operating…
Why is risk assessment is so important for African supply chains?
One of the reasons why African supply chains are so strong is because of their embrace…
How can AI transform African supply chains
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the tech of the age, transforming the norm across several industries but…
The basics of supply chain planning in Africa
Every supply chain operation begins with good planning, whether the business is in Africa or elsewhere.…
Product life cycle management in supply chain operations
Every product has a life cycle. It could be days, weeks, months, or years, but a…
The role of supply chain in the African hospitality industry
Like many other places in the world, the African hospitality industry is a mixture of extreme…
How African supply chains navigate it’s informal economy
It is no secret that Africa is largely comprised of an informal economy. The secret is…
3 Common Mistakes African Supply Chains Make
Although African supply chains are doing way beyond their peers across the globe, especially considering what…
Navigating Market Saturation with Supply Chain
There are many times an organization or business could find itself in market saturation, and often,…
Internal Collaboration in Supply Chain Management
There has been much talk about collaboration in the supply chain, but it is usually emphasized…
Supply Chain Integration in Africa: Does it Work?
As organizations in Africa continue to ramp up their supply chain optimization, integration offers them a…
Engineering Supply Chain Innovation in Africa
The modern business climate in Africa is more competitive than ever, and supply chain innovation is…
What to Consider When Expanding Your Supply Chain in Africa
As your business continues to grow, it is only normal to want to consider expanding its…
Agricultural Supply Chains in Africa: Strategies for Optimizing
The agricultural industry in Africa is in many ways broken, and optimizing its numerous supply chains…
5 supply chain trends in Africa
Supply chain operations in Africa are evolving quickly, with exciting trends and times ahead for several…
Robotics in African Supply Chains: Is it Possible?
African supply chains are already implementing and using robotics, among other tech solutions, so it is…
Supply Chain Mapping in the Africa Context: The Why and How
As businesses in Africa continue to grow, they pay more attention to their supply chain, exploring…
Is Outsourcing Supply Chain Processes Still Relevant Today?
Outsourcing is a global business and supply chain practice that goes back decades. Although it became…
Does Blockchain in Supply Chain Work?
You wouldn’t be wrong to assume that technology is the lifeblood of modern supply chain management,…
Supply Chain Compliance: A Guide
Gone are the days when business organizations and brands allowed their supply chain to do whatever…
5 Strategies for Identifying Supply Chain Disruptors
Identifying potential supply chain disruptors has been a major issue for many organizations in the wake…
4 Tips to Make the Most of Your Supply Chain Data
The world of supply chain management is constantly evolving, and technology has a lot to say…
Dealing With Supply Chain Complexity in Africa
Although supply chain complexity is not unique to businesses and organizations in Africa, it is still…
How African Supply Chains Can Quickly Adapt for Relevance
The thing about innovation is that it is not always about great groundbreaking ideas. Sometimes, it…
Supply Chain Transparency in Africa: The What and Why
Although transparency was not initially a part of supply chain management in Africa, it is now…
5 Quality Management Tips for Your Supply Chain
Quality management tips are guidelines you can use to improve the quality of products in your…
5 Common Supply Chain Security Threats in Africa
Security threats are a huge deal in modern supply chains, especially with the skyrocketing demand and…
Navigating Supply Chain Bottlenecks
Many supply chain managers believe that bottlenecks tend to occur every now and then, but it…
