Archive for the ‘Kenya’ category
Meet the Boss: Gerald Mahinda, MD, Brandhouse
“We need to start demystifying the myths about Africa.”
Meet the Boss: Chris Kirubi, businessman, Kenya
How we made it in Africa talks to Chris Kirubi, a leading entrepreneur and investor in East Africa.
Want to charge a phone in rural Africa? This company has the solution.
One Degree Solar’s BrightBox system powers lights, smartphones, tablets, and radios.
Meet the Boss: James Mwangi, CEO, Equity Bank Group
“We need to look at ways to unlock the youth demographic dividend.”
Meet the Boss: Patricia Ithau, managing director, L’Oréal East Africa
“Success doesn’t come overnight. A lot of people want riches overnight.”
Can investors access Africa’s growth simply by investing in its stock markets?
A new report looks at the various investment opportunities for those seeking returns from Africa’s growth story.
Talking business with security company boss Tony Sugden
In 2006 Tony Sugden, a retired Major in the British Army, co-founded Warrior Security.
Why Africa is an important market for beauty company L’Oréal
Dinfin Mulupi caught up with L’Oréal East Africa managing director Patricia Ithau.
Investment firm 88mph reveals what it looks for in African tech start-ups
How we made it in Africa talks to 88mph’s Sylvia Brune and Kresten Buch about investing in African tech start-ups.
Social entrepreneur sees opportunities for private healthcare in Africa
“We want to become the biggest chain of maternity hospitals in East Africa,” says Nick Pearson, Jacaranda Health founder and managing director.
East African hotel trends: More business people, conferences and Chinese tourists
How we made it in Africa talks to Rosemary Mugambi, sales and marketing director of Serena Hotels.
‘A business needs to grow step by step,’ says Kenyan tech entrepreneur
“A lot of entrepreneurs are losing focus and directing their energies towards getting funding from venture capitalists.”
How to build a pan-African company? ‘You start in the market you know best’
Dinfin Mulupi talks to the management of Continental Re, Nigeria’s largest re-insurance company.
‘It is an exciting time to be in Africa,’ says Ghanaian-born businessman
Dinfin Mulupi talks to Ghanaian-born businessman and entrepreneur Kris Senanu.
Two entrepreneurs looking to transform agriculture through solar-powered irrigation
How we made it in Africa talks to Charles Nichols and Samir Ibrahim, founders of SunCulture.



