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When mobile meets modular: Pay-as-you-go solar energy in rural Africa

Published by Jeremy Wakeford on 30 January 2018

This innovative approach to lighting up and powering rural Africa provides an illuminating example of synergistic technological leapfrogging.

An overview of the Namibian economy

Published by Jeremy Wakeford on 13 December 2017

The outlook has recently dimmed, in the light of rising debt, slowing growth, a credit rating downgrade to junk status, and current account weakness.

Financing green energy infrastructure in Africa

Published by Jeremy Wakeford on 20 September 2017

Green bonds could potentially play an important role in channelling currently low-yielding funds into Africa’s burgeoning green energy sector.

Building resilience in the energy-food-water nexus

Published by Jeremy Wakeford on 12 October 2016

Treating energy, food and water systems independently of each other can result in critical system linkages and vulnerabilities being underappreciated.

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Welcome to How we made it in Africa! We thought you might be interested in our acclaimed book, published in association with the UCT Graduate School of Business and Business Partners.

HOW WE MADE IT IN AFRICA: THE BOOK

Learn from the stories of 25 entrepreneurs who’ve built thriving businesses.

* Be inspired by the experiences of Africa’s most dynamic entrepreneurs.
* Gain insight into the continent’s business opportunities.
* Find the courage to make your own dreams and ambitions become a reality.

Purchase the paperback or ebook here.

HOW YOU CAN CREATE WEALTH FOR YOURSELF AND AFRICA

Start your own profitable business importing from Africa. There are hundreds of African manufacturers with limited distribution looking for an overseas market. Importing their goods is the place to start your business.

More information here.