Joseph Akande is a Professor of Finance and Accounting at the Walter Sisulu University (South Africa). He focuses on financial stability and reporting, green finance and financial econometrics. He has flares for rural development initiatives and serves as editor/associate editor and editorial board member of a number of Journals.
Yiseyon Hosu is a Senior Lecturer at the Walter Sisulu University (South Africa). His research focuses on natural resources optimisation, food security, and the sustainable livelihood of smallholding production systems. He leads the small-scale agribusiness and rural non-farm enterprise research at Walter Sisulu University.
Simbarashe Ndhleve is a Senior Researcher attached to Walter Sisulu University’s Centre for Global Change (South Africa). He has extensive research experience in agriculture, rural development, food security, climate change and environmental issues.