Gerald Golding Memorial School was started in 2022 by the Immaculate Heart Sisters of Africa (IHSA) in Kisarawe, Tanzania to offer early childhood education. The IHS had established a vocational centre to train girls in the community to support single mothers from the community whose families had le...

Tony Wainaina is faced by a major decision whether to invest or not in a Tanzanian company. This is something he has been pursuing for long with tedious transactions , due diligence, complex deal structuring and valuation negotiations. He however has to make the decision whether to invest or not.

This case describes how Mr. Bharat Thakrar Group CEO of Scangroup Plc (founded as Scanad in Kenya) expanded the company operations to neighbouring Uganda. The expansion was prompted by a request by one of his clients’ multinational companies in Kenya who needed Scangroup services in Uganda. The ca...

In January 2009, James Wambugu was appointed CEO of UAP Insurance Kenya, taking over from James Muguiyi, who shifted focus to expanding UAP’s presence in other African markets. Around the same time, Dr. Mebinda was promoted to head the Medical Business Division (MBD), a critical unit of UAP Insura...

Reverend Mother Josepha Angeline Atswene, the Mother Superior of the Sisters of Mary Congregation, Sr Helen and Sr Macline and the rest of the team of sisters who ran the St Mary’s hostel are seated in the boardroom office brainstorming on how to deliver quality and be able to engage the students ...

Major Boke and Ms. Awendo, the two co-directors of JH company, a security firm were worried about the decision they needed to make with regards to security guards who were below the required height. When the company started, security guards’ height was never a concern or an issue, as by then, comp...

The primary aim of this case is to understand how social ventures, particularly those started by the Catholic Sisters, can sustain their mission without having to sacrifice their charism. The case allows readers to reflect on decision-making about issues faced by the catholic sisters in a bit to dev...

St. Charles Borromeo Pre & Primary School is a school run by sisters of St. Charles Borromeo in Nile region, Northern Uganda. Sr. Beatrice is the school head teacher. The school is looking for an innovative way to fund their social business while meeting economic and social needs. The school has bee...