Francophone Africa: steady demand to translate marketing material into French Published by Promotional Feature on 20 November 2012 Without a doubt, French is the passport to success in West Africa when it comes to marketing material.
Finance ready plan: e-business in Rwanda Published by Promotional Feature on 15 November 2012 E-business is a new kind of business in Rwanda and has received nationwide interest. One of the first companies seeing a new business opportunity was Hoziyana Group, a registered company selling computing and electronics items.
Finance ready plan: Travel far, go local Published by Promotional Feature on 15 November 2012 Traveler’s platform meetyourhost.com allows you to meet local tourism entrepreneurs in emerging countries. If you want a unique experience, while you get to grips with rural life on holiday, this platform opens up a world of possibilities.
Finance ready plan: Solar for sub-Saharan schools and communities Published by Promotional Feature on 15 November 2012 S3C aims to enhance the economic development of rural inhabitants by providing energy to schools and encouraging local entrepreneurship through the training of technicians.
Finance ready plan: Medical software architects Published by Promotional Feature on 6 November 2012 Open-IT is a Burundian company that sells software programmes to medical clinics and hospitals in East Africa. A joint-venture has been established with a Belgian company in order to empower Open-IT to capture the market in the region more quickly.
Finance ready plan: BioCrops protects crops from pests and diseases Published by Promotional Feature on 6 November 2012 Eight million Ugandans depend on banana production as a source of food, income and employment. Due to lack of certified pest and disease free planting materials, banana production is declining. The impact of pests and diseases can be significantly reduced by the use of certified banana planting materials. That is exactly what BioCrops Ltd is developing.
Finance ready plan: Lighting rural areas using solar technology Published by Promotional Feature on 6 November 2012 The key idea for Illumination is to create a sustainable business model which effects large scale change in the rural areas. Their main product is solar lights designed specifically to suit both the rigours of everyday use and the purchasing capacity of the target customers.
Finance ready plan: Developing the soybean value chain in Cameroon Published by Promotional Feature on 30 October 2012 Dynamic Group identified the highly profitable nature of soybean cultivation in Cameroon, as well as the positive social impact that this crop would have on underdeveloped regions.
Finance ready plan: Turn waterfall pumps and biogas plants into economic assets for farmers Published by Promotional Feature on 30 October 2012 Cephas Ventures Enterprises turns natural resources into economic assets. It has two divisions, one specialising in waterfall pumps, and one in biogas plants.
Finance ready plan: From importation to producing baking ingredients locally in Tanzania Published by Promotional Feature on 30 October 2012 In operation since 1995, Principal Company Ltd has primarily dealt with the importation and sale of bakery ingredients. Despite providing a steadily growing business over the past decade, Principal Company has noted the potential market in Tanzania, and East Africa more generally, to process and sell products themselves, which they currently import.
Finance ready plan: Recycling plastic and biomass into biofuel and organic chemicals Published by Promotional Feature on 24 October 2012 Polymer Energy Company (PECOL) is a start-up manufacturing enterprise incorporated in Kenya that aims to utilise renewable energy resources in a safe and sustainable way.
Finance ready plan: Processing local oil to service the growing Liberian population Published by Promotional Feature on 24 October 2012 PASSAMA Agriculture & Trading Corporation provides locally processed Liberian oils to hotels, restaurants, NGOs, as well as the general public in Liberia.
Finance ready plan: Wind energy for Kenya’s tea factories Published by Promotional Feature on 24 October 2012 With limited natural resources, electricity in Kenya is expensive and the supply is unpredictable.
How we made it in Africa is proud to announce a new media partnership with BiD Network Published by Promotional Feature on 19 October 2012 How we made it in Africa is proud to announce a new media partnership with BiD Network.
