GIZ-Jobberman Partnership

Key Insights Revealed at the Invest for Jobs C-Suite HR Coffee Chat The GIZ-Jobberman C-Suite Coffee chat finally was held on Thursday 11th November, at the Fiesta Royale Hotel in Accra with the theme: “The Future of Work; Preparing Young graduates for the labour market”. In a welcome address, Anne-Marie Castel-langefeld, Component Leader Business Facility Management, GIZ…

ROAM Jobs MD, Hilda Kabushenga Kragha, shares insights on the Modern Workplace

The modern workplace has become a beehive of activity where innovations that spur digital disruptions gain a footing every day. Speaking to a leading newspaper in Kenya, The Standard, ROAM Jobs Managing Director Hilda shared incredible insights on the modern workplace: How do you handle millennials at the workplace? They seem to be changing jobs…

BrighterMonday champions for emotional intelligence in regional EQ summit

For many, Covid19 has been upsetting, but also for some, it’s been a catalyst for change. What will we change toward? and what is the role of emotional intelligence (EQ) in this? As some countries mark Mental Health Awareness month, there has been an important conversation in the workspace about the mental strength of employees as…

CX LEADER OF THE YEAR FINALIST 2021

Rosebella Abok – Head of Customer Programs – BrighterMonday.com When Rosebella joined Kenyan jobs website BrighterMonday in February 2020, she was given several clear objectives: set up a Voice of the Customer programme; improve the onboarding process for the site’s self-serve customers; and improve advertiser retention.  Having conducted some initial customer journey mapping, Rosebella identified key…

BrighterMonday CEO shares skills firms need today to thrive in the future

What will the future of jobs look like? With increased automation, new skills are needed in the future workplace. The coronavirus has also redefined work as we know it. Government data showed that over 700,000 Kenyans lost jobs to the pandemic. These are jobs that may never return. To understand the future of work, The…

Jobberman Launches Alliance for Better Work Initiative

The initiative is a commitment for companies to employ from a talent pool of over 180,000 jobseekers Lagos, Nigeria. September 21 2021 – Jobberman, the single largest job placement website in sub-Saharan Africa, has today announced its Alliance for Better Work initiative, as part of its longstanding partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. The employer-centered initiative…

Autochek Acquires ROAM Africa’s Online Car Platforms

Autochek, an automotive technology company facilitating auto financing across Africa and ROAM Africa (Ringier One Africa Media) have entered into an agreement for Autochek to acquire automotive marketplaces Cheki Kenya and Cheki Uganda, as Autochek expands further into the African market. The deal will be finalised within the following weeks and will see Cheki Kenya…

Embracing technology in recruitment: the future is now!

Technology has completely revolutionised our way of life and has made all aspects of society more efficient and cost-effective. More importantly, it has enabled more transparency in different facets of our lives, made us more competitive and aided globalisation on a massive scale.  The COVID pandemic turned out to be an even faster accelerator of…