Edwin Obonyo

Jul 3, 2024 | knowledge.insead.edu | Edwin Obonyo |Claudia Zeisberger

According to the African Development Bank, 11 African countries currently feature in the top 20 fastest-growing global economies. The organisation’s latest Outlook Report estimates that real GDP (gross domestic product) growth for the continent is expected to average 3.8 and 4.2 percent in 2024 and 2025 respectively. That compares favourably to projected global averages of just 2.9 and 3.2 percent in the same time periods.

Mar 18, 2024 | htsyndication.com | Edwin Obonyo

Nairobi, March 19 -- In the modern world, success stories in entrepreneurship tend to focus more on skill and proper planning while in most cases there is a huge part that chance plays. Recently, I encountered Amina who is a prominent entrepreneur. Having embarked on a journey to establish an organic food manufacturing business, she focused on locally sourced snacks. Amina started her venture during a period of heightened climate variability.

Mar 18, 2024 | businessdailyafrica.com | Edwin Obonyo

ColumnistsWhoever has, more will be given: the silent role of luck in entrepreneurship In the modern world, success stories in entrepreneurship tend to focus more on skill and proper planning while in most cases there is a huge part that chance plays. Recently, I encountered Amina who is a prominent entrepreneur. Having embarked on a journey to establish an organic food manufacturing business, she focused on locally sourced snacks.

Aug 9, 2023 | businessdailyafrica.com | Edwin Obonyo

ColumnistsThe hidden benefits of marketing farm produce by place of originThursday August 10 2023Mangoes ready for processing at Burton and Bamber Company in Machakos. FILE PHOTO | NMG This being the mango season in Kenya, many consumers will spare some cash to buy the fruit from the vendor. But few will ever stop to question where the mangoes come from. In Kenya today we often prioritise convenience and affordability when choosing to buy our food.

Aug 2, 2023 | gbsn.org | Edwin Obonyo

The below reflection was written by a GSERM scholarship recipient. To learn more about GSERM’s programming, visit the GSERM page here. My name is Edwin Obonyo, a Doctoral Student in Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Strathmore University Business School. I recently enrolled for two courses, Case study Methods by Prof Bennett and Regression Analysis II by Prof Tim McDaniel at GSERM in University of St Gallen.