Africa offers tremendous growth for e-commerce: Could it save retail businesses in the West?

Published by James Jeffrey on 27 November 2018

Africa’s swelling population could make the continent an increasingly important presence in e-commerce.

Ethiopia: On the right track?

Published by James Jeffrey on 22 October 2018

Can Ethiopia continue its run of success after more than two years of political unrest have rocked the boat?

Start-ups take Africa by storm

Published by James Jeffrey on 27 July 2017

Africa’s start-up scene is gaining momentum, with talk of big investment numbers and entrepreneurs creating business solutions spanning the full technological spectrum to meet the continent’s unique challenges.

Filling Nigeria’s fintech sector

Published by James Jeffrey on 20 June 2017

Tech entrepreneur Tayo Oviosu returned to Nigeria from the US with a mission to build a business that would help financially empower ordinary people.

Africa: China’s China?

Published by James Jeffrey on 4 October 2016

Chinese firms are increasingly outsourcing production to African countries in the face of China’s (and Asia’s) steadily mounting average wage bill.

Africa offers tremendous growth for e-commerce: Could it save retail businesses in the West?

Ethiopia: On the right track?

Start-ups take Africa by storm

Filling Nigeria’s fintech sector

Africa: China’s China?

Building a successful business: Five lessons from top African entrepreneurs

How to start your own profitable African import business from home

Ethiopia is Africa’s new growth engine – here’s why

Four agriculture-focused companies to inspire Africa

Ghana will grow faster than any other economy this year, the IMF says why

Ghanaian entrepreneur builds clothing business that exports to US and European retailers

Where to invest in Africa? Ranking the top 10 countries

Nigerian fruit processing entrepreneur believes networking holds the key to success

Why does Nigeria keep going after big business?

Africa is feeling the pain of slow reform

Mobile-based lending is huge in Kenya: but there’s a downside too

Why would you buy ‘made in Africa’ smartphones?

Profit-making idea: Elderly care management solutions

Opportunity knocks for Mozambique

No answer to the Sahel’s problems?

Video: Why I quit my job to create a food truck in the heart of Lagos

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