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🏢 research & intelligence business consultancy for entrepreneurs & investors in Southern Africa
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We were pleased to be welcomed back on CNBC Africa 's Power Lunch Southern Africa, this time with Palesa Mofokeng, to discuss insights from our latest release, "Is It Xenophonia?": a market intelligence report on the how the anti-illegal immigrant tension will affect business in the region.

Our Lead Strategist and Founder, Tshego Mosiane, shares more on how we've spent 4 months on the ground - analysing parliamentary records, social media listening, and documented case studies. This is an 80+ page strategic intelligence briefing for decision-makers, investors, and business leaders.

What You'll Learn:
1. Operational Risk & Compliance Intelligence
2. Grounded Market Intelligence
3. Strategic Business Continuity
4. Case Studies That Challenge the Narrative
- Stilfontein: A community that used legal channels for years
- Tshwane: Mayor Moya's documented exposés of migrant exploitation
- The kidnapping of Mazwi Kubheka: When criminal syndicates declared war on South African entrepreneurs
- The Amabutho: Spiritual warriors, not political activists

Why This Report Is Different
This is not a humanitarian report. This is strategic intelligence - grounded in parliamentary records, social media listening, and on-the-ground research . It is designed to help you make smart decisions in an increasingly volatile operating environment.

🛒 Available now at the Reconnected Library: https://lnkd.in/e9rrBJzR

📥For more information on our services: team@re-connected.co by @reconnected_group

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3 months ago

Most organisations do not suffer from a lack of ambition.

They suffer from a lack of reliable information.

At Reconnected Group Africa, we help decision-makers reduce uncertainty by providing research, intelligence, and strategic advisory services tailored to African markets.

Our services include:
• Market Intelligence & Research
• Strategic Advisory
• Retainers & Flexi-Tainers
• Executive Workshops
• Market Entry Support
• Investment & Growth Strategy
• Due Diligence Support
• Market Entry Strategy
• Investment Intelligence Briefings
• Competitive Intelligence
• Executive Research Desk
• Strategic Project Consulting
• Opportunity Mapping
• Stakeholder Mapping
• Investor Readiness & Fundraising Strategy
• Trade & Supply Chain Intelligence
• Corporate Foresight & Scenario Planning

Whether you're exploring a new market, evaluating an opportunity, understanding consumer behaviour, or preparing for expansion, our role is to provide the intelligence needed to move forward with confidence.

To discuss a tailored engagement, contact us directly.

#MarketIntelligence #BusinessStrategy #AfricaBusiness #Consulting #Research #Investment #EconomicDevelopment #GrowthStrategy by @reconnected_group

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5 months ago

Most decisions about Africa are still being made using information produced outside Africa.

Too often, reports are outdated, disconnected from local realities, or shaped by interests that do not reflect the businesses and communities operating on the ground.

Reconnected Group Africa was established to help change that.

We are a research and intelligence-based consultancy focused on understanding African markets, consumer behaviour, economic shifts, supply chains, trade dynamics, and emerging opportunities.

Our goal is simple: To help businesses, investors, and institutions make better-informed decisions about Africa.

Because better information leads to better decisions.

📧 team@re-connected.co

#Africa #BusinessStrategy #MarketIntelligence #Research #Consulting #AfricanBusiness #EconomicDevelopment #DataDrivenDecisions by @reconnected_group

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5 months ago

Botswana’s political honeymoon is officially over. President Duma Boko, once heralded as the country's revolutionary, Obama-esque leader, is navigating the treacherous waters between delivering rapid development and maintaining ethical governance.

The recent unveiling of the Duma Boko School, complete with South African businessman Zunaid Moti, raises critical questions for investors and citizens alike. When a 2 billion pula investment hinges on "philanthropists" with a documented history of fraud allegations and rumored illicit trade ties, we have to ask: At what cost does progress come?

We explore the tensions between foreign capital, political credibility, and Botswana's economic future in our latest piece.

👉 Read the full analysis via Substack! by @reconnected_group

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3 days ago

South Africa's unemployment crisis is well-documented. What is less discussed is the cultural crisis that accompanies it.

The manosphere has taken root in African communities, feeding young men a diet of misogyny and apathy. The result? Children without fathers. Women carrying economic and social loads alone. A business environment where female entrepreneurs are harassed instead of supported.

Understanding consumer psychographics in Africa means understanding this dynamic. The economy is not the excuse. The culture is the problem.

Full analysis up now via Substack! 🔗 by @reconnected_group

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5 days ago

We talk endlessly about inflation on petrol, groceries, and rent. But we rarely discuss the inflation of nightlife and how it is quietly dismantling the building blocks of South African families.

In Southern Africa, lobola (or mahadi) isn’t just tradition; it is a significant financial milestone. For many Millennial and Gen Z men, the ability to start a family hinges entirely on their ability to pay this dowry. Yet, as the cost of living skyrockets, disposable income is increasingly funneled into a nightlife economy that offers dopamine but drains futures.

And what of the young women? They are voting with their feet...literally. South African black women are increasingly dating outside their tribes, races, and even their countries. Why wait indefinitely for a partner to prioritize saving for a union when that money is being burnt on short-term gratification?

Read the full article via our Substack 🔗 by @reconnected_group

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10 days ago

The leader of the free world no longer lives in Washington. 🇺🇸 He lives in Ottawa. 🇨🇦

In a world where the United States has weaponized trade, abandoned its allies, and reduced diplomacy to transactional cruelty, Canada's Mark Carney has emerged as something we didn't see coming: a quiet, technocratic statesman with the courage to tell the truth.

We explore his unlikely rise, his economic credentials , and his bold vision for a world where middle powers finally stop pretending the old rules still apply.

Because if you're not at the table, you're on the menu.

Read our full analysis via Substack🔗 by @reconnected_group

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12 days ago

At Reconnected Ventures and Reconnected Group, we believe that building the future requires not only community based innovation but also a global perspective that bridges continents, industries and lived experiences.

That’s why we’re proud to welcome a final addition to our Advisory board 👩🏾‍⚖️

Mr Paul Middleton is a South African 🇿🇦 advertising and marketing legend in his own right. Mr Middleton and his father are the generational behind Ebony+Ivory Advertising Agency - one of the oldest independent agencies in the country. Thought the years, Mr Middleton has mentored professionals and entrepreneurs around the world as he believes deeply in the importance of empowering the next generation to build sustainable responsible businesses.

His guidance will support our overall vision with a continuous focus on optimising our operations to provide better services through @reconnected_group and the @bokone_foundation by @reconnected_group

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5 months ago

At REconnecteD Ventures and REconnecteD Group, we believe that building the future requires not only community-based innovation but also global perspective — the kind that bridges continents, industries, and lived experience.

That’s why we’re proud to welcome our Advisory Board. 👩🏾‍⚖️

Based in Texas 🇺🇸, Mr Sylvester Carter IV began his career in finance and investment before expanding into music and film, where he developed a deep understanding of how culture and capital intersect. His journey from the rural backdrops of the American South to global entertainment and entrepreneurship aligns closely with our mission to create inclusive, sustainable development models for Africa’s rural and small-town economies.

As an Advisory Board member, he brings strategic insight and a grounded belief that opportunity should not be limited by geography. His perspective will be invaluable as we continue shaping initiatives that connect African talent, enterprise, and investment with the wider world.

Dr. Anthony Otigbu (PhD) is a clinical development specialist with experience designing and delivering high-impact learning and capacity-building programs for entrepreneurs and emerging leaders. Born in Nigeria 🇳🇬 , educated in Germany 🇩🇪 , and long-based in South Africa 🇿🇦 , he brings a grounded and internationally informed perspective to our work.

His guidance will support our continued focus on growth strategy, capability development, and the expansion of our mission across Africa and beyond.

We are honoured to walk with them on the REconnecteD Ventures journey. 🌻 by @reconnected_group

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a year ago

Announcing our new Commercial Partnership Lead 👩🏾‍💻🧑‍💻

We are pleased to welcome Mikhail Brown (@mikhailmax ) to the Reconnected world 🌍

Mikhail joins us from a career spanning the media and design industries across South Africa 🇿🇦 - a combination that naturally maps on to our work to make way for innovative solutions and partnerships. In this role Mikhail will lead the development of our commercial partnerships and help build out our proprietary pipelines, curriculums and project portfolios in rural and peri-urban development across Southern Africa.

We are excited to have you in this Reconnected journey with us 🫱🏾‍🫲🏻 by @reconnected_group

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a month ago

📢 We're building something for Mmabatho, Mahikeng...... But first, we need to know what you actually need.

For months, we've been having the same conversation with businesses across the North West: there isn't enough dignified commercial space. Not enough offices. Not enough retail. Not enough places where a serious business can meet a client, employ a team, and grow. So instead of guessing....

📋 Reconnected Group Africa is launching a Commercial Space Demand Study for Mmabatho, Mahikeng and surrounding areas.

We're quantifying real demand for commercial property (offices, retail, restaurant and lifestyle space) ahead of a planned development with availability in 2028. That means square meters. That means registered businesses. That means understanding what you'd actually pay, what you'd need, and what would make you move.

✏️ If you own or run a business in Mahikeng, Lichtenburg, Itsoseng, Bethel or other nearby towns, we need your input. It takes 8–10 minutes, and it directly shapes what gets built.

Whether you're working from home, renting a space that's too small, or ready to expand, this is your chance to put your needs on record.

📋 Complete the survey: https://forms.gle/tuEmeLEdABDQb2eU7

Please share this with any business owner in the area. The more responses we get, the stronger the case for development that actually serves our community.

This study is conducted by Reconnected Group Africa. All responses are confidential.

#CommercialProperty #Mahikeng #NorthWest #RuralDevelopment #SmallBusiness by @reconnected_group

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25 days ago

The Report Everyone Is Talking About. Now Available.

What if everything you've been told about South Africa's migration crisis is wrong?
Our new report, "Is It Xenophobia? A Strategic Intelligence Briefing on Illegal Migration, Regulation, and Market Risk in South Africa," challenges the dominant media narrative and provides business leaders, investors, and decision-makers with the grounded intelligence they need to navigate an increasingly volatile operating environment.

Inside the Report:
- R1 million non-compliance penalties for hiring undocumented workers
- The 10,000 labour inspector surge and what it means for your business
- The R900 billion spaza economy reset

Case studies including:
- Stilfontein,
- Tshwane,
- Chidimma Adetshina, and the
- kidnapping of Mazwi Kubheka

Strategic recommendations for business continuity in the "new normal"
This is not a humanitarian report. It is a strategic intelligence briefing for those who need to understand the operational risks, market shifts, and regulatory transformations reshaping South Africa.

Comment "Is it?" down below and we will DM you more info!

OR visit www.selar.com/m/ReconnectedGroup

#SouthAfrica #BusinessIntelligence #MigrationCrisis #RiskManagement #Compliance #MarketResearch #StrategicIntelligence by @reconnected_group

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4 months ago