Hotel booking site Jovago discusses its business in South Sudan Published by Justin Probyn on 25 May 2015 How we made it in Africa talks to Estelle Verdier, managing director for the East Africa region at online hotel booking platform Jovago.
PPPs: How the private sector can successfully partner with African governments Published by Kate Douglas on 25 May 2015 How we made it in Africa talks to Metito’s MD about how PPP projects can generate returns for private companies.
Mobius Motors: Affordable ‘Made in Kenya’ vehicle for Africa’s bumpy roads Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 22 May 2015 Mobius Motors is building a mass market vehicle, specifically designed for the poor road conditions in Kenya.
No success formula other than hard work, says CEO of South Africa’s DigiCash Published by Justin Probyn on 22 May 2015 Paul Brown, founder and CEO of DigiCash, shares his thoughts on entrepreneurship.
Why SMEs should consider appointing a CFO Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 22 May 2015 Not having a CFO contributes to many small companies being weak on the financials.
Young Zimbabweans warming up to gambling Published by Tonderayi Mukeredzi on 22 May 2015 Punters driven by a growing appetite for gaming and the need to make that extra coin.
Meet the Boss: Matthew Thackrah, deputy MD, Samsung South Africa Published by Jaco Maritz on 21 May 2015 “Once you have reached the top, the job is not complete; staying there is much more difficult.”
African revival shifts east Published by Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee and Robert Burgess on 20 May 2015 Deutsche Bank analyst Dr Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee and economist Robert Burgess make the case for the economies in eastern Africa.
Kenya: Inside BURN Manufacturing’s energy-efficient cooking stove business Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 20 May 2015 “The lazy option is to outsource production to China.”
Kenyan company producing natural solutions for pest control Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 19 May 2015 Kenya Biologics has developed bio insecticides that promise zero harm to the environment and food.
Business in Nigeria post election Published by Mary Iwelumo on 18 May 2015 Though paved with uncertainty the coming years, Nigeria looks promising for businesses.
Are African statistics a tragedy? Published by Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa on 18 May 2015 Africa’s growth resurgence during the past decade and its persistence have taken many watchers of the continent by surprise.
Meet the Boss: Darshan Chandaria, CEO, Chandaria Group Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 18 May 2015 “Success is not a destination but a continuous journey.”
Talking the business of fashion with Ethiopian designer Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 18 May 2015 “I started from the bottom, but I have an opportunity to make it to the top and live a life that is beyond paying my bills.”