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‘It’s a very hot market’: Co-working space operator bullish on Guinea
Why Grégoire Schwebig, founder of AfricaWorks, is considering opening shop in Guinea.
Oct 5
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How we made it in Africa
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September 2026
Beyond remittances: Freelancers and China trade are big cross-border payment flows for Africa
Cross-border payments in Africa: A conversation with TransFi's Raj Kamal.
Sep 29
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How we made it in Africa
This entrepreneur went from Goldman Sachs to building a financial firm in Nigeria – all part of his 30-year plan
Femi Ogunjimi discusses his journey as an entrepreneur and investor.
Sep 24
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How we made it in Africa
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From Treatment Room to Shelf: How Abby Bakare Turned Years of Clinical Experience into Skincare for Every Skin Type
After more than a decade in medical aesthetics and more than 10,000 aesthetic procedures, Nigerian skincare expert Abby Bakare identified a problem…
Sep 21
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How to build a profitable co-working space business in Africa
Grégoire Schwebig on growing AfricaWorks to seven cities across the continent.
Sep 15
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Building trust: How one developer in Zanzibar built investment safety into the resort’s structure
When Christopher Nash arrived in Zanzibar in 2021, he was not expecting to build a village.
Sep 9
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Betting the family home on sausages in Rwanda
Herve Tuyishime started his own business with a simple ambition: to build a better life for himself and his family. A few years later, that same…
Sep 9
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Meet the 2026 Africa’s Business Heroes Top 10
Ten entrepreneurs from eight African countries are heading to the Grand Finale in Kigali.
Sep 3
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A Mbappé-backed French health insurer just bought this Senegalese startup. Its founders reflect on the journey
Alan, the French health insurance company with footballer Kylian Mbappé as an investor, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Tanel.
Sep 2
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How we made it in Africa
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August 2026
Are African stocks riskier than the US market?
Why American investor Finn Walker is bullish on African equities.
Aug 27
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How we made it in Africa
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The 23-year-old American running an Africa-focused investment firm
"If you want to outperform, you have to be a contrarian," says investor Finn Walker.
Aug 24
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Five things this investor looks for before backing an African company
Ibrahim Sagna reveals the five things he looks for when investing in a company.
Aug 17
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How we made it in Africa
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