How can African stock exchanges encourage more listings? Published by Kate Douglas on 19 November 2013 Listing and legal fees, and little chance to earn significant capital deter multinationals from listing on local stock exchanges.
Spinlet has turned the needs of African music lovers into a business Published by Kate Douglas on 18 November 2013 Online music platform Spinlet makes African music accessible across the continent.
From drug dealer to global social entrepreneur: Craig Ross shares his story Published by Kate Douglas on 13 November 2013 Based on his experiences, a South African entrepreneur has developed online media platforms which bring people together.
Analyst shares six ideas about investing in African stock markets Published by Kate Douglas on 12 November 2013 Investment manager Claire Rentzke gives insight into investing in African equity markets.
Increased emerging market tourism to Africa driving new travel demands Published by Kate Douglas on 11 November 2013 Visitors to Africa are increasingly looking for family-orientated safari options.
Creating a culture of gaming in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 8 November 2013 First-mover Leti Arts is developing computer and mobile games inspired by African folklore.
Owning 1% of a successful company is better than 100% of a floundering one Published by Kate Douglas on 7 November 2013 Nigerian businessman Mitchell Elegbe has some controversial advice for entrepreneurs.
VIDEO: Solving the challenges faced by agribusinesses in Ghana Published by Kate Douglas on 6 November 2013 Kosi Yankey shares her advice with agribusiness entrepreneurs in Ghana.
Lonely Planet ranks Malawi as a top 10 country to visit in 2014 Published by Kate Douglas on 5 November 2013 Lonely Planet says Malawi’s Majete Wildlife Reserve offers an uncrowded game viewing experience.
Getting the private sector involved in infrastructure development in SADC Published by Kate Douglas on 4 November 2013 The SADC recognises the importance of public-private partnerships in funding development projects.
Rwanda’s improving business environment is turning heads Published by Kate Douglas on 1 November 2013 The 2014 Doing Business report ranks the East African country at 32nd place globally in ease of doing business.
Meet the Boss: Ed Winter, CEO, Fastjet Published by Kate Douglas on 31 October 2013 Corruption and protectionism hinder Africa’s development, says airline boss.
VIDEO: Africa’s gaming industry pioneer shares advice to aspiring developers Published by Kate Douglas on 30 October 2013 Watch our Skype interview with Eyram Tawia, co-founder and CEO of Leti Arts.
Nigeria’s Interswitch founder says it should have expanded into Africa sooner Published by Kate Douglas on 28 October 2013 Growing its electronic payments business, Interswitch Limited is concerned with creating jobs.