Publications – Alpha Reign

Ms. Taolo Modisi has been recently appointed as a Non- Executive Director on the Bifm board

Ms. Modisi is an investor and the Founder of Alpha Reign (Pty) Ltd, an advisory firm focused on Sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to this, she served as an advisor to the United Nations Economic Commission of Africa advising on asset consultancy,...

November 15, 2022

Changing the Gatekeepers: Why Female Fund Managers Are the Key to Unlocking More Inclusive Capital

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Changing the Gatekeepers: Why Female Fund Managers Are the Key to Unlocking More Inclusive Capital

The doors to financial empowerment and inclusion are typically shut to women entrepreneurs. Greater access to capital could help us unlock them, yet women comprise a small portion of fund managers in the private equity sector – the people who...

February 18, 2022

The three “ugly” crises that have put pressure on economic recovery in Zambia

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The three “ugly” crises that have put pressure on economic recovery in Zambia

Following the article I wrote titled Which Sectors and Clusters of the Economy could drive Recovery in Botswana, the second article in the “Alpha Reign Country Series,” that focuses on topics related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) puts a spotlight...

May 25, 2020

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Which sectors and clusters of the economy could drive recovery in Botswana?

The drive towards economic recovery from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) will stem from the current actions Botswana and other countries are taking to curb the impacts of COVID-19 on real and financial economies. How Botswana responds, will not only impact its...

May 16, 2020

What will it mean after economies reopen in sub-Saharan Africa?

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What will it mean after economies reopen in sub-Saharan Africa?

Following the article I wrote two weeks ago titled: “Economic Impacts of Coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa,” I’ve received requests on what my thoughts and views are on the reopening of economies on the continent. Various countries in sub-Saharan Africa, which...

April 29, 2020

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Economic Impacts of Coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa

The coronavirus (COVID-19) is the greatest economic crisis since the great depression, which lasted from August 1929 to March 1933. The words `Great Depression’ may seem like tough words to swallow, however the impact of COVID-19 is far more severe...

April 14, 2020