Insights from our Africa HR Solutions experts
Aldo Figaro
Marketing Coordinator
Africa HR Solutions
Mauritius
Aldo Figaro joined Africa HR Solutions as a tech-savvy Copywriter in 2022. Since then, he has developed a keen eye for simplifying complex topics for the website's users. He has authored a wide range of articles on payroll, Employer of Record (EOR), and Professional Employer Organisation (PEO) services in Africa.
Supporting a Leading U.S. Medical Institution in Africa
When a leading U.S. academic medical centre needed to expand into Africa for key healthcare projects, setting up local entities wasn’t practical. Africa HR Solutions stepped in with compliant EOR support, enabling smooth hiring in Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, and Malawi while ensuring local compliance, timely payroll, and peace of mind.
How a global company saved over $6600/month in payroll costs using Africa HR Solutions
A leading international tech company was losing up to $6,600 every month due to payroll inefficiencies in South Africa. Thanks to Africa HR Solutions’ adaptable payroll support and in-depth audits, overpayments were reduced by 80%—saving both time and money. Here’s how the solution was implemented and how it transformed their payroll process.
How to Downsize While Prioritising Employee Well-being in Africa
Downsizing is never an easy decision, but handling it with care can make all the difference. In Africa, where labour laws and cultural expectations vary across countries, a thoughtful approach is essential.
Overtime laws in Africa: a guide across 46+ African countries
Overtime laws in Africa differ depending on the region. Navigating these differences can prove to be challenging, but we give you the insights you need to ensure compliance and manage employee compensation effectively.
How to Navigate Maternity & Paternity Leave in Kenya as an Employer
As Kenya attracts global investment, understanding local labour laws, especially around maternity and paternity leave, is essential for employers. This guide explores the Kenyan Employment Act’s requirements for parental leave, outlining entitlements, notification protocols, and best practices for fostering a supportive workplace culture. By aligning company policies with local regulations, employers can ensure compliance, support their workforce, and maintain a positive reputation in Kenya’s thriving market.
How to switch your PEO provider in Africa?
Considering switching your PEO provider in Africa? Our guide walks you through the essential steps, from evaluating performance to transitioning data and employees, ensuring a smooth change. Find the right PEO partner to support your growth and compliance across Africa.
Global Payroll Association Magazine: June 2024
Each month, the GPA (Global Payroll Association) releases a magazine featuring insights from leading payroll experts worldwide. In this edition, we contribute an in-depth article on the important topic of maternity and paternity leave in Nigeria, sharing valuable...
Nutreco – Feeding the Future
Feeding the Future Nutreco Africa B.V. is a global producer of animal and aqua feed, headquartered in the Netherlands. The company has over 100 production facilities in 30+ countries worldwide and is tasked with a colossal mission: to help feed the 10 billion people...
Opportunity International – Empowering People to Combat Poverty
Empowering People to Combat Poverty Opportunity International is a global non-profit that has been empowering people to work their way out of poverty for 52 years. Opportunity provides 18.7 million people with innovative financial resources, training, and support to...
Business News Report February 2023
Mauritania: The country is set to double its iron production by 2026 Mauritania's economy is currently being driven by the mining sector. This is the industry that allowed the country to keep up with the economic backlash of the pandemic over the last couple of years....
Business News Report December 2022
South Africa: load-shedding compels companies to scale backIn 2022, South Africa was afflicted with more than 200 days of load shedding – one of the worst years for the country in terms of power shortage. Eskom, the state-owned company which supplies more than 90% of...
Business News Report December 2022
Employee benefits: gain access to best-in-class perks with Africa HR! When you choose Africa HR Solutions as your Employer of Record (EOR) partner for your operations across the African continent, you allow your talents to gain access to a wide array of benefits. If...