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Kenyan grows healthcare group from one-bed apartment to eight hospitals

Published by Johan Burger on 27 November 2021

Dr Maxwel Okoth, founder of RFH Healthcare group, saw an opportunity to provide private medical services to the low- and middle-income segment.

Tapping into digital technology platforms to boost farming productivity in Africa

Published by Johan Burger on 15 April 2019

Technology is making it easier to get involved in the various sub-sectors of the agriculture industry.

Looking back: Unpacking the trends that shaped Africa’s business environment (Part 3)

Published by Johan Burger on 30 March 2019

Trends and events during 2018.

Looking back: Unpacking the trends that shaped Africa’s business environment (Part 2)

Published by Johan Burger on 29 March 2019

Trends and events during 2018.

Looking back: Unpacking the trends that shaped Africa’s business environment (Part 1)

Published by Johan Burger on 28 March 2019

Trends and events during 2018.

Russia in Africa: A return to old haunts?

Published by Johan Burger on 31 May 2018

Russia is attempting to reclaim its influence in Africa through strategic energy diplomacy, military might and soft power.

The financial services sector in Sudan

Published by Johan Burger on 14 May 2018

Investors with the requisite risk appetite have several opportunities to select from, should they be interested in targeting Sudan.

Doing business in Sudan: Investments and untapped opportunities

Published by Johan Burger on 7 May 2018

The country has a GDP of US$96bn, which is higher than East African favourites of Ethiopia and Kenya, in spite of having had to endure USA sanctions and embargoes.

The Ghanaian revival since January 2017

Published by Johan Burger on 16 April 2018

When President Nana Akufo-Addo took office, Ghana was in a somewhat bad spot.

The resurgence of Sudan: From zero to…

Published by Johan Burger on 5 April 2018

According to Trading Economics, Sudan has the sixth-largest GDP in Africa, in spite of US and EU sanctions and embargoes.

Unpacking renewable energy in Africa

Published by Johan Burger on 26 July 2017

Given the lack of infrastructure throughout most of Africa, governments can design their systems from scratch, and in the process leapfrog the industrial age electricity systems.

Looking back: 21 trends that shaped African business in 2016

Published by Johan Burger on 3 February 2017

2016 was a year of turmoil for some African countries, while others experienced stability and good economic growth.

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