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Shaping the Future of Organisations in Africa by Developing Human Capital

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RIKA plays a crucial role in shaping the future of African organizations by developing the next generation of human capital leaders equipped with strategic, technical, and leadership skills necessary to drive success in a rapidly changing world. With a pan-African reach and a curriculum that combines cutting-edge insights with practical applications, RIKA empowers individuals and organizations to thrive and lead in the global economy.

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The RIKA Personal Leadership Development Session (February 2024)

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On Friday, February 16th, Cohort 4 Fellows of the RIKA Leadership programme, representing 6 countries, convened both virtually and in-person at the Tribe Hotel in Nairobi for a pivotal Development session. This session, integral to the Human Capital Management Curriculum, provided a unique opportunity for Fellows to meet face-to-face with each other...

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The Makings of a Great CHRO: Navigating CEO Expectations and Executive Relations

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What do CEOs expect from the Human Resource function? What sets great CHROs apart? And what should be the nature of the relationship between the CEO and the CHRO?

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The RIKA Personal Leadership Development Workshop (March 2023)

RIKA Development Session

On Friday 24th March 2023, the RIKA Program team hosted the RIKA Fellows of February 2023 Cohort for their first in person and virtual Personal Leadership Development Session. With Fellows travelling into Nairobi, Kenya from Zambia, Uganda, Ethiopia, and joining from The Gambia, Rwanda, Nigeria virtually, the sense of Pan-African Human capital excellence was palpable. 

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Call to Action: The Challenge and Potential That is in Africa - Prof. Patrick Loch Otieno (PLO) Lumumba

Call to Action:  The Challenge and Potential That is in Africa - Prof. Patrick Loch Otieno (PLO) Lumumba image

Clearly, Africa seems to be situated in a universe whose structures, design and rules she did not play any active part in bringing into being.

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Leadership Announcement - RIKA Welcomes new Programme Director Natalie Manga

Natalie Manga Programme Director RIKA

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Natalie Manga as the incoming Programme Director of RIKA 

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