Examining Nigeria’s online shopping potential Published by Staff Writer on 23 March 2016 Nigerians’ use of mobile devices to make online retail purchases is significantly higher than global purchasing rates across several categories.
Using customer service as a differentiator in today’s challenging environment Published by Staff Writer on 22 March 2016 “In an environment where alternatives are rife, customer experience is rapidly becoming one of the most important elements of a business’s success.”
How the 2015 Fellows have benefitted from the Anzisha Prize Published by Staff Writer on 22 March 2016 Here is how some of last year’s fellows have benefitted from the fellowship in the four months since being selected.
Mumpreneur brings Nigerian cuisine to the London pop-up food scene Published by Staff Writer on 22 March 2016 ‘Tokunbo’s Kitchen is a space and opportunity for people to experience and enjoy the type of delicious home-cooked Nigerian food I grew up eating.’
Africa – the next clean energy powerhouse? Published by Staff Writer on 22 March 2016 Unpacking Africa’s renewable energy opportunity.
Walvis Bay – a boom town in the making Published by Staff Writer on 14 March 2016 Namibia’s port city of Walvis Bay is experiencing rapid growth and offering numerous opportunities to a variety of businesses.
The young Zimbabwean with a free online classroom for students Published by Staff Writer on 11 March 2016 ‘When you have a good idea and that burning desire within to bring change, do not let anyone tell you that you can’t do it,’ says Farai Munjoma.
Talking Business: Insight into the Mauritian economy Published by Staff Writer on 9 March 2016 The economy of Mauritius grew by just over 3% in 2015, and the IMF says the medium-term outlook is also favourable, should sound economic policies continue
Q&A: Insight into Africa’s public relations industry Published by Staff Writer on 9 March 2016 Mitchell Prather, managing director of Djembe Communications, discusses the trends shaping Africa’s public relations industry.
Keeping family wealth safe the main concern for Africa’s super-rich Published by Staff Writer on 8 March 2016 The world of the wealthy is changing.
How to get noticed by the Anzisha Prize: Past finalists share their tips Published by Staff Writer on 3 March 2016 Last year’s finalists and winners were happy to share their tips for producing a winning application.
Video: Lagos Business School prof on how multinationals can succeed in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 2 March 2016 ‘The fact that we are one continent does not necessarily mean that we behave, think and do things in the same way.’
Anzisha Prize increases award to $100,000 and adds $7,500 fellowship Published by Staff Writer on 2 March 2016 The 6th Anzisha Prize application phase is now open, and the search is on to find 12 of Africa’s youngest, most innovative social and business entrepreneurs under the age of 22.
Cameroonian puts diabetes to flight with tea manufacturing business Published by Staff Writer on 26 February 2016 ‘At first I was doing this just for my mom, but then I realised this could help other people like her in Cameroon, as well as Africa.’