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Forbes Council Article: What China’s Tariff-Free Policy Means For African Workforce Demand

In his latest Forbes Human Resources Council article, Alex Daruty, Head of Commercial at Africa HR Solutions, analyzes the significant effects of China’s tariff-free policy on African workforce demand. As this policy drives shifts in global trade and investment, the piece explores rising opportunities in key sectors, evolving talent requirements, and actionable strategies for employers to attract, develop, and retain skilled professionals amid growing demand. Read the full article to understand how businesses can navigate these changes and capitalize on Africa’s expanding role in international supply chains.

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Global Payroll Association Magazine 2026: Issue 24

In today’s fast-evolving African business landscape, rigid payroll systems are holding companies back. From navigating multi-country compliance to managing currency fluctuations and talent mobility, traditional approaches often create more problems than they solve.
Discover how forward-thinking companies are leveraging flexible payroll models to stay competitive across diverse markets like Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and beyond.

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Geopolitical Risk, Insurance and Business Continuity in Africa

Global instability is no longer a distant concern. Even organisations with no direct presence in conflict zones are impacted through disrupted supply chains, rising costs, and travel chaos. In this podcast, Alex Daruty and Viloshna Packiry Poulle speak with Mike Kelly and Joe Gleason from The Baldwin Group about the real risks facing businesses in Africa: from misunderstood insurance exclusions and poor emergency preparedness to the critical need for cross-functional collaboration and scenario planning. As uncertainty becomes the new normal, preparation is now a core business imperative.

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Global Payroll Association Magazine 2026: Issue 23

Learn how multinational companies can maintain accurate, timely payroll during war, climate disasters, and other crises. Eddie Van Zyl’s in-depth feature in Global Payroll Magazine Issue 23 reveals why trusted in-country contacts are often the first to know about regulatory changes, and how to build true payroll resilience.

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Why Africa HR Solutions is sponsoring the Payroll Consultant of the Year award at the Global Payroll Awards 2026

For the third consecutive year, Africa HR Solutions is supporting excellence in payroll by sponsoring a category at the Global Payroll Awards 2026. This year, the company is proudly backing the Payroll Consultant of the Year award, recognising the professionals whose expertise, precision, and commitment keep businesses compliant and employees paid accurately across complex global environments.

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Global Payroll Association Magazine 2026: Issue 22

Africa’s data protection landscape is rapidly evolving, with 44 countries now implementing legislation. In this latest GPA Issue 22 feature, we explore how these regulatory changes are reshaping payroll, compliance, and the handling of sensitive employee data across the continent.

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Iran-Israel-US conflict 2026: How African countries are handling the unrest, and the implications in the short and mid-term

The 2026 escalation between Iran, Israel, and the United States is already sending ripple effects far beyond the Middle East. From rising oil prices to disrupted shipping routes and uncertain Gulf investments, African economies may face significant short- and mid-term impacts. In this analysis, our African experts examine how governments across the continent are responding and what businesses should expect in the months ahead.

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GPA Magazine Issue 21

Global Payroll Association Magazine 2026: Issue 21

In this issue of GPA Magazine, Eddie van Zyl explores the reshaping of payroll and employment across Africa. From rising wages and regulatory reforms to expert insights on compliance and workforce strategy, our payroll expert breaks down the key developments employers need to understand to operate successfully across the continent.

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