Vera Ng'oma interviews leadership expert Dr Marshall Goldsmith to find out his views on motivation, inspiration and management.
Dr. Marshall Goldsmith is a world authority on helping successful...
The South Africa-Washington Internship Programme is helping to inspire, prepare and support new generations of leaders for South Africa.
SAWIP is a non-profit youth leadership and service programme...
Now open for applications, the British Council Strategic Leaders Programme offers you a unique opportunity to join African and British leaders in addressing today's pressing challenges.
The British...
A new US survey shows that MBA students want changes in their curriculum to address the social impact of business.
As business leaders struggle to guide their companies through the current economic...
In 2012 Grace Owen experienced ‘the leader’s call’. In her new book, the leadership guru shares her story and how her need to move onto the next level can inspire other leaders.
Sitting in a taxi in...
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has launched a coffee-table book detailing the events that occurred at the first
Promise of Leadership Dialogue, held in March this year.
The dialogue took place at...
By Frances Williams
As the African continent struggles to retain and build on its capacity for democracy and the rule of law, the role and nature of leadership – whether social, economic or...
…or 11 Ways to Run the Meeting from Hell!
Often described as the biggest time wasters in the workplace, meetings can sometimes feel like hell on earth. Lin Sagovsky offers a few tongue-in-cheek...
A psychologically astute leader can improve employee retention, satisfaction and performance, says Leadership Coach Vera Ng’oma.
by Frances Williams
Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba has been described as "dynamic", "in-touch" and "a breath of fresh air". And even a brief meeting with the newly appointed Deputy Secretary-General of the...
‘Under the Tree of Talking’ is newly published collection of essays by eighteen distinguished thinkers and leaders which testify to hope on the horizon for African societies.
Effective leadership...
In this remarkable interview with John Battersby, Nelson Mandela – who turns 90 this month - reflects on his legacy and the lasting influence of his 27 years in prison.
Ten years after Nelson...
Through African experts delivering top quality advisory services to African policy-makers, the African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) is supporting the long-term growth and transformation of African...
Delivering the inaugural Oppenheimer Lecture in London, Liberia’s new President argues that Liberia and Africa today need a different kind of leader
If pomp and circumstance is what you have come to...
In this provocative article, Elijah Litheko, South African Human Resources expert, argues that the continual disempowerment of the African people is a call for us to shape our own agenda in order to...
“The South African business environment is characterised by volatility and change”, says Brand Pretorius. “There are many factors that result in a complex labour environment. Staff have higher...
By Frances Williams
Appointed Deputy Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Secretariat in 2002, Florence Mugasha speaks to ReConnect Africa about the role of the organisation, leveraging African...
Opening in South Africa in 2008, African Leadership Academy will be the first secondary school of its kind focused on developing and supporting the next generation of African leaders.
ReConnect...
Having trouble engaging your team at meetings? Lin Sagovsky shares some insights on effective team communication and leadership.
As an actor and playwright with over 20 years’ experience in the...
As we look ahead to the forthcoming African Business Leaders Forum taking place in Accra in October 2007, we bring you David Christianson’s report from the Leadership for Growth conference,...
‘Under the Tree of Talking’ is a newly published collection of essays by eighteen distinguished thinkers and leaders which testify to hope on the horizon for African societies.
Effective leadership...
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