{
  "id": 2071520,
  "title": "The founder is not the institution: Why African businesses must learn to survive their owners",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/the-founder-is-not-the-institution-why-african-businesses-must-learn",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-20T04:27:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BusinessDay Nigeria",
    "slug": "businessday-nigeria",
    "url": "https://businessday.ng/opinion/article/the-founder-is-not-the-institution-why-african-businesses-must-learn-to-survive-their-owners/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A tree does not make a forest. There is a particular moment in the life of many African businesses when read more The founder is not the institution: Why African businesses must learn to survive their owners",
  "key_points": [],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}