Archive for the ‘Ghana’ category
Coffee shop brand, vida e caffé, says their next stop is Ghana
Grant Dutton, MD of South African coffee shop chain, vida e caffé, talks about the potential he sees in other African countries.
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.
African youth hungry for connectivity
For millions of unemployed yet tech-savvy youth across Africa, increased connectivity is bringing tremendous opportunities.
High operating costs impact customer service in Africa
High operating costs in emerging countries are arguably the biggest factor inhibiting the proper servicing of consumers.
How a South African furniture company found a new market in Ghana
At the start of 2010, Petersen’s – an 18-year-old South African-based wooden furniture company – was in a tight spot.
Don’t let the fear of failure hold you back, says Ghanaian footwear entrepreneur
Dinfin Mulupi talks to the founder of Horseman Shoes, a footwear company in Ghana.
‘It is an exciting time to be in Africa,’ says Ghanaian-born businessman
Dinfin Mulupi talks to Ghanaian-born businessman and entrepreneur Kris Senanu.
How a US company is selling fashion accessories manufactured in Ghana
Della is a US-based fashion accessories brand that sells handcrafted bags and other items produced by seamstresses working in the village of Hohoe, Ghana.
Hotel group invests in Ghana’s ‘boom town’ Takoradi
Takoradi’s deep water sea port, and the fact that it is the hub of Ghana’s nascent oil industry, makes it a strategically important economic development node.
Meet the Boss: Elikem Nutifafa Kuenyehia, founder, Oxford & Beaumont
“In my opinion, passion is the most important criteria for deciding on a job or on what entrepreneurship venture to pursue.”
Ghanaian entrepreneur Elikem Kuenyehia talks about his rise to the top
“Dare to dream but don’t dream unless you are willing to live your dream.”
The costs of being landlocked: a road trip in Africa
In October, we joined a 50-year-old driver from Burkina Faso, on a 750 kilometre journey to highlight the high economic costs faced by landlocked countries.
Entrepreneurship is a tool for solving problems, says Dropifi CEO
David Osei, co-founder and CEO of Dropifi, talks innovation and entrepreneurship.
Ghana’s ‘new path’ for handling oil revenue
When the oil rigs started pumping crude off the coast of Ghana’s Western Region in December 2009, many people hoped for better living standards and development.
Can Ghana position itself as the ‘Bangalore of West Africa’?
How we made it in Africa caught up with Eric Osiakwan, a tech investor and a director of Ghana Cyber City.
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Four tips for business success in Madagascar
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Angola a rewarding market for patient investors
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Oil industry and SMEs creating business opportunities in Uganda
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Oranjemund – Namibia’s new boom town?
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