Entries now open for $75,000 youth entrepreneurship prize Published by Staff Writer on 10 February 2014 Anzisha Prize partners with youth NGOs to find Africa’s best young entrepreneurs.
Africa remains a favoured investment destination for Chinese firms Published by Staff Writer on 10 February 2014 “When Chinese firms consider investment destinations around the world, Africa is always top of mind.”
DHL’s deliveries just got stranger Published by Staff Writer on 6 February 2014 From gorillas to butterfly larvae, dry cleaning and fresh flowers, DHL Express shares some unique delivery requests.
Foreign investors still wary of challenges facing mining projects in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 4 February 2014 Political instability, protective regulations and access to funding constrain mining companies in Africa.
Why South African mining is losing its appeal to Australian investors Published by Staff Writer on 31 January 2014 Investors are wary of labour strife, the nationalisation debate and government accountability in South Africa.
How to best navigate the waters of securing finance for your business Published by Staff Writer on 23 January 2014 Advice for entrepreneurs on how to access funding for their businesses.
DHL’s focus on Africa pays off Published by Staff Writer on 23 January 2014 DHL Express has been awarded for customer service, operational quality, marketing and social impact.
Multinational brands need a change of strategy to attract African consumers Published by Staff Writer on 20 January 2014 Business models and marketing campaigns have shifted to focus on the informal economy.
21-year-old Tanzanian talks about her soap manufacturing business Published by Staff Writer on 15 January 2014 “Entrepreneurship is a process,” says Domitila Silayo, second runner up for the 2013 Anzisha Prize.
South African retailers have much to gain in Nigeria, says Broll Published by Staff Writer on 13 January 2014 Despite Woolworths’s failure, there are big opportunities for South African retailers in Nigeria.
Our top 10 most read articles of 2013 Published by Staff Writer on 24 December 2013 How we made it in Africa rounds up the 10 articles that were read the most this year.
Our top five Meet the Boss interviews of 2013 Published by Staff Writer on 23 December 2013 We highlight our most prominent interviews with business bosses.
Our five most interesting entrepreneur profiles of 2013 Published by Staff Writer on 16 December 2013 Over the past 12 months How we made it in Africa featured numerous entrepreneurs doing interesting things on the continent.
Five must-know African consumer trends to run with in 2014 Published by Staff Writer on 13 December 2013 Africa – and more importantly, African consumers – will be firmly on the global stage in 2014.