Voice of African Family Business with AFF

A discussion on The Islamic Perspective on Financing and Philanthropy Speaker: Mercy Edukugho-Aminah, Raheemat T. Alimi

Focus on Founders: History of trade on the continent Speaker: Tsitsi Mutendi and Nike Anani

Presentation: Research on African family businesses Speakers: Prof Dennis Jaffe

Panel Discussion: Research on African family businesses: Past and Future Panel members: Members of the Nelson Mandela University Family Business Unit and members of African Family Firms

Presentation: Polygamy in the African Family Business; Boon, Bane or Bust? Speaker: Dr Peter Mutua (Family Business Expert - Kenya)

Panel discussion (Focus - Contemporary issues) Panel members: Mrs Tsitsi Mutendi (African Family Firms); Prof Adele Berndt (Jönköping University, Sweden); Dr Corné Meintjes (University of Johannesburg, South Africa); Dr Unity Nyakudya (Botswana Accountancy College, Botswana); Mr Rolland Eboru (Fred Footwear South Africa)

Presentation: An investigation into Relationship Marketing in South African Family Businesses Speaker: Mr Rolland Eboru (Fred Footwear South Africa)

Presentation: Effects of social capital on women in family-owned businesses. Speaker: Dr Unity Nyakudya (Botswana Accountancy College, Botswana)

Presentation: South African family wineries – A Family business brand matrix perspective. Speaker: Prof Adele Berndt (Jönköping University, Sweden) & Dr Corné Meintjes (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)

Panel discussion (Focus - Governance and Philanthropy) Panel members: Prof Shelley Farrington (Nelson Mandela University Family Business Unit, South Africa); Mrs Erika Wessels (University of Free State, South Africa); Ms Sue Howorth (The Family Business Community); Mr Dave Clarkson (The Family Business Community); Mrs Andrea Benkenstein (PWC, SA); Prof Elmarie Venter (Nelson Mandela University Family Business Unit, South Africa)