#120 BPO in AFRICA. Vol.3

#120 BPO in AFRICA. Vol.3

Mar 18, 2025

In 120th episode of Good Morning BSS World, my guest is Rod Jones - one of the most recognized experts in the global BPO and GBS industry - for an exclusive update on Africa's fast-evolving outsourcing landscape.

Rod has been a guest on the show three times, and this time, he brings fresh insights into how Africa is emerging as a global outsourcing powerhouse. The continent is witnessing incredible momentum, with governments, investors, and major industry players actively investing in job creation, impact sourcing, and digital transformation. Some key takeaways from this episode include:

The rise of Africa as a competitive BPO & GBS destination
Major developments in Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, and Ethiopia
New government-backed incentives and investment programs
How AI and digital transformation are shaping the industry
Upcoming events, including the Africa Federation launch

From new BPO hubs in Botswana to trade missions bringing African outsourcing to Europe, this episode is packed with valuable updates for industry professionals, investors, and anyone interested in the future of outsourcing in Africa.

Don't miss this discussion! Watch, like, and subscribe for more global BPO and GBS insights.

Key points of the podcast:

-            Africa is increasingly recognized as a significant BPO and GBS destination, with substantial interest from consultants, analysts, and brokers driving job creation and social change.

-            Countries like Ghana, Uganda, Nigeria, and Ethiopia are making significant strides in the outsourcing industry through government incentives, partnerships, and hosting key industry events.

-            The Africa Federation is expanding rapidly, with nine countries already subscribed and several more in discussions, aiming to unify and promote the continent's BPO and GBS sectors.

YouTube:

Links:

Rod Jones on LInkedin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodjonessouthafrica/

Launch webinar Website page with YouTube and download - https://africagbsfederation.org/unlock-the-future-of-africas-gbs-bpo-industry/

Talk about this episode with AI - https://gmbw.onpodcastai.com/episodes/lK2UMDsGNLD/chat

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