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Euromonitor’s top five frontier markets in Africa for long term investment

Kenya, Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania and Cameroon stand out as attractive markets for long term investment, according to Euromonitor.

Published by Media Eghbal on June 14th, 2013 at 03:06 pm

Rebecca Enonchong was selected as one of the 2013 WIE Africa power women in the business and technology category.

Taking on Africa, a Cameroonian businesswoman’s journey

“Even though we anticipated challenges we had underestimated the level of challenges that we would encounter.”

Published by Kate Douglas on May 22nd, 2013 at 12:05 pm

Ebenezer Essoka, GM of Standard Chartered bank in Southern Africa, says local partnerships are important in Francophone Africa.

Meet the Boss: Ebenezer Essoka, CEO, Standard Chartered South Africa

“I am also a myth buster; when you say it can’t be done, I believe it can be done.”

Published by Dinfin Mulupi on May 8th, 2013 at 01:05 pm

Demystifying doing business in Francophone Africa

For many business people in the continent’s English-speaking countries, Francophone Africa remains a complex region.

Published by Jaco Maritz on April 3rd, 2013 at 03:04 pm

Entrepreneur watch: Africa’s version of Foursquare

Ebot Tabi is a Cameroonian software developer and one of the founders of Geofeed.me, a location-based service and application, which allows people to connect and share information about places they visit.

Published by Claude Harding on March 29th, 2011 at 09:03 pm

Growing income levels on the continent are boosting local demand for goods and services.

Why South African exporters should take West Africa seriously

How we made it in Africa talks to Nils Flaatten, CEO of Wesgro, about why West Africa is a good market for exporters.

Published by Staff Writer on December 10th, 2010 at 05:12 pm

Cameroon to market cocoa according to geographical origin

Cameroon is working to better market its cocoa exports with plans to increase production nearly 40% over the next five years.

Published by Ricci Shryock on October 11th, 2010 at 10:10 pm

Legend starts with drilling at Cameroon iron ore project

Australian mining and exploration company, Legend Mining Limited has announced that diamond drilling has commenced at its Cameroon iron ore project in west Africa.

Published by Staff Writer on August 4th, 2010 at 02:08 pm

Leasing of land to foreign investors unpopular in Cameroon

Rural people in several parts of Cameroon are protesting a government policy that allows the government to sell or lease arable land to foreign investors.

Published by Staff Writer on July 12th, 2010 at 03:07 pm

Cameroon signs trade agreement on tropical hardwood

The European Union (EU) and the Government of Cameroon last week announced a trade agreement in which Africa’s biggest exporter of tropical hardwood to Europe has agreed to ensure wood traded within the country and shipped from Cameroon to the EU and other destinations worldwide contains no illegal timber.

Published by Staff Writer on May 20th, 2010 at 08:05 pm