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Corruption remains Africa's biggest fraud threat

Corruption remains Africa's biggest fraud threat

Corruption, weak internal controls and poor loss recovery continue to expose organisations across Sub-Saharan Africa to significant occupational fraud risk, according to regional findings from Occupational Fraud 2026: A Report to the Nations.

Francis Buetey·
Brain tumors in the country: The silent crisis of late presentation

Brain tumors in the country: The silent crisis of late presentation

“The headache started months ago. At first, it was dismissed as stress from work. The painkillers brought temporary relief, so there seemed little reason to worry. The hustle for daily bread continues. Then came the vomiting, followed by blurred vision and seizures [convulsions]. Only after visiting several clinics in nearby towns, trying herbal remedies and seeking spiritual intervention did the patient finally reach a neurosurgical centre. An MRI scan revealed the true culprit, a brain tumour.” [Patient with brain tumor]

Francis Buetey·
The rise of student entrepreneurs

The rise of student entrepreneurs

“I will engage in business but I am going to look at how the campus environment is before I know the type of business to do.”

Francis Buetey·

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