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Collaboration is crucial to boosting trade in Africa, says DHL

Published by Staff Writer on 12 June 2015

“Africa needs to remove the obstacles which hinder the ease of doing business.”

Easier financing is helping fast track energy projects and bridge gaps, says Standard Bank

Published by Staff Writer on 11 June 2015

More workable and pragmatic models for project finance are helping improve the pace of projects in Africa and remove some of the bottlenecks.

Big potential but many hurdles surround online retail in Nigeria

Published by Staff Writer on 10 June 2015

Online retail offers an attractive value proposition for Nigerians.

A new Nigerian government increases opportunities for the private sector

Published by Staff Writer on 5 June 2015

Four prominent businessmen discussed the economic outlook for Nigeria under its new government.

FDI value jumps despite falling number of investment projects in Africa

Published by Staff Writer on 2 June 2015

Highlights from EY’s new report.

Africa – A land worth exploring

Published by Staff Writer on 28 May 2015

Despite the recent prediction by the World Bank that economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa will slow in 2015, the continent still remains relatively unexplored which indicates untapped opportunities in the region.

Anzisha Prize launches incubation programme for young African entrepreneurs

Published by Staff Writer on 27 May 2015

The initiative will see 40 entrepreneurs receive professional business consultation services this year.

Five lucky children from Africa to deliver Match Ball at Rugby World Cup 2015

Published by Staff Writer on 21 May 2015

DHL, the world’s leading express provider and Official Logistics Partner for Rugby World Cup 2015, has announced the launch of the DHL Match Ball Delivery competition across Sub Saharan Africa.

Young art entrepreneur on not giving up and making herself ‘useful’

Published by Staff Writer on 20 May 2015

“My parents would always say: ‘Chi, your destiny is in your own hands – if you want to be somebody in life, make yourself useful’.”

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Standard Bank remains upbeat about Angola’s recovery from oil price fall

Published by Staff Writer on 14 May 2015

Angolan government’s quick action and improved capital market access, helps it recover from oil price decline.

Five tips for success by Africa’s top young entrepreneurs

Published by Staff Writer on 13 May 2015

Entrepreneurship is challenging, and even more so in Africa. Here are tips from some leading young innovators on the continent.

Cameroon: ‘Africa in miniature’ offers a diversity of business opportunities

Published by Staff Writer on 11 May 2015

A growing population, rapid urbanisation and rising incomes offer various opportunities for consumer-focused companies.

South Africa’s fastest growing cities for millionaires

Published by Staff Writer on 8 May 2015

Durban has seen a 200% growth in the number of millionaires living in the city since 2000.

The rise of the 'momtrepreneur'

Published by Staff Writer on 7 May 2015

Female entrepreneurs are increasingly reshaping the global entrepreneurial landscape.

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