Meet the Boss: Mário Lourenço, CEO, Cochan Group Published by Staff Writer on 4 July 2017 ‘Leadership is learnt with time.’
Pockets of promise: Seven African countries to watch Published by Staff Writer on 4 July 2017 Mid-tier countries expected to continue to perform well over the medium term.
E-commerce in Nigeria: The future is mobile Published by Staff Writer on 28 June 2017 Online retail trends in Africa’s most populous country.
Nigeria 19th most attractive investment destination in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 27 June 2017 The short- to medium-term focus of the Nigerian government is to reduce imports and address primary sector blockages.
Ranked: African cities with the best quality of life Published by Staff Writer on 27 June 2017 Five African cities managed to remain in the top 100 of Mercer’s 19th annual Quality of Living survey.
Fintech waiting game is on as players line up to capture Africa’s unbanked market Published by Staff Writer on 26 June 2017 The advent of fintech has blown Africa’s unbanked market wide open but no one knows yet who the big winners will be.
DHL Express lauds employees as cornerstone of success Published by Staff Writer on 25 June 2017 The transition from ‘Africa Rising’ to ‘Africa Thriving’ can only be achieved through the retention, recognition and development of talent.
King Baudouin Foundation awards 2016-17 African Development Prize to three young, African tech-entrepreneurs Published by Staff Writer on 20 June 2017 Each tech-platform enables communities to access and share information in fundamental areas: education (Kytabu), legal rights (BarefootLaw) and agriculture (Farmerline).
WATCH: The King Baudouin African Development Prize award ceremony Published by Staff Writer on 19 June 2017 Watch the recording of the King Baudoin African Development Prize award ceremony.
10 African innovators with game-changing ideas Published by Staff Writer on 19 June 2017 Innovators from the healthcare, engineering, energy and communications sectors.
Profit-making idea: Keep an eye on Senegal’s emerging oil and gas industry Published by Staff Writer on 13 June 2017 An oil and gas boom would generate demand for products and services that support the hydrocarbons industry.
DHL Express partners with Western Cape Government to deliver all donated goods to the Joint Operations Centre in Knysna Published by Staff Writer on 8 June 2017 ‘DHL have opened up their 39 locations across South Africa as additional drop-off points, where people can donate non-perishable foods and other emergency supplies.’
Meet the Boss: Jaco Lotz, International Business Development Executive, ADvTECH Published by Staff Writer on 29 May 2017 ‘I’ve been frequently exposed to new challenges through changes in my career path.’
Expect the unexpected when expanding into Africa Published by Staff Writer on 29 May 2017 SMEs wishing to expand their operations into African countries beyond their borders need to have a clear understanding of what they are trying to achieve.