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Four ways how technology can boost African farming

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 18 December 2012

The one area where technology can have the greatest impact in Africa is in the agricultural industry, the largest economic sector in most countries on the continent.

Low-cost airline fastjet could enter South African market, maybe before Christmas

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 4 December 2012

New African low-cost airline fastjet could soon enter the South African market, possibly before Christmas.

Ten African countries with high consumption growth potential

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 9 November 2012

Which African countries have the best outlook for consumer goods?

Luxury hotel group Four Seasons sees potential in sub-Saharan Africa

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 5 August 2012

“We have long wanted to expand into sub-Saharan Africa and offer new outdoor adventure experiences to our guests.”

Can Africa’s new low-cost airline replicate the success of easyJet?

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 15 July 2012

Africa’s new low-cost airline FastJet has announced that it will take to the skies by October this year.

Want to invest in African agribusiness? Nine specific opportunities

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 5 July 2012

There has been much talk about the potential for investment in Africa’s agribusiness and food industries. But what are the particular opportunities?

Africa’s ballooning cities – an opportunity for agriculture

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 15 June 2012

Africa’s fast growing cities present a major opportunity for the continent’s agricultural sector, says Amine Tazi-Riffi, a senior partner at McKinsey & Company.

Africa the last frontier for aviation industry, says easyJet founder

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 14 June 2012

“Past experience shows by halving fares, a successful low-cost carrier can encourage those people, who have never previously travelled by air, to fly.”

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Nigerian government functions in for some local flavour

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 1 June 2012

Nigerian public officials with a taste for the country’s local food might find future government functions a little more enjoyable.

Four things you should know about Africa’s retail environment

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 28 May 2012

With the majority of Africans still shopping at small informal outlets, getting your product into the hands of the consumer is not always straightforward.

Why a one-size-fits-all approach won’t work in Africa

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 9 May 2012

Large income disparities and diverse attitudes exist among African consumers, leading to very different spending and media consumption habits.

Is Africa’s negative image justified? Eleven viewpoints

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 3 May 2012

Is the way that Africa is being portrayed in the international media a true reflection of what is happening on the ground?

Understanding Africa’s seven types of consumers

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 30 April 2012

Research firm Nielsen recently identified seven types of African consumers that companies need to be aware of as they target their products to the continent.

Executives give insight into Africa’s investment environment

Published by Femi Adewunmi on 26 April 2012

Executives from KPMG, Helios Investment Partners and the Tata Group share some insights into a variety of topics related to Africa’s investment environment.

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