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Issue No. 26 ✦ Spring 2026

The Edit.

Conversations, vendor stories, podcasts and industry insight — from the people building the continent's creative economy.

AYA Africa statement of Africa Day – 25th May 2023
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AYA Africa statement of Africa Day – 25th May 2023

Joshua Kibirige salutes all the Afro-curious globalists that support local SMEs involved in the creative economy on the continent and around the world.

2 min read ✦ May 21, 2023
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AYA Africa celebrates Africa Industrialisation Day – 20th November 2022
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AYA Africa celebrates Africa Industrialisation Day – 20th November 2022

Joshua Kibirige highlights some noteworthy focus points for the summit this year. Among them are, clear objectives and outcomes and an emphasis on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

2 min read ✦ May 21, 2023
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AYA Africa supports Elimination of violence against women – 25th November 2022
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AYA Africa supports Elimination of violence against women – 25th November 2022

While shoppers the world over scramble for deals this Black Friday (25 November) and football fans remain transfixed on one of the strangest World Cups in the history of the tournament, the UN will be marking the day by commemorating International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The day also kicks-off the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence which will end on the International Human Rights Day on 10 December.

1 min read ✦ November 27, 2022
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AYA Africa welcomes first shipment under the African continental free trade area AfCFTA
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AYA Africa welcomes first shipment under the African continental free trade area AfCFTA

Aya Africa welcomes the good news and will continue working with a range of partners and particularly SMEs, to achieve the vision of AfCFTA. We will continue advocating and spearheading initiatives that make trade between countries more seamless for ordinary businesses without institutional or hefty financial backing. We hope others will follow suit.

2 min read ✦ October 13, 2022
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AYA Africa supports a new future for SMEs on e-Commerce platforms
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AYA Africa supports a new future for SMEs on e-Commerce platforms

AYA Africa supports a new future for SMEs on e-Commerce platforms. Joshua Kibirige shares views on SME participation, in light of The Competition Commission South Africa's, Online…

1 min read ✦ September 25, 2022
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