South African retailers remain critical for the growth of Africa’s shopping malls Published by Jaco Maritz on 23 September 2013 How we made it in Africa talks to Carlo Matta, CEO of Ghana-based Laurus Development Partners.
Oil theft in Nigeria has ‘worldwide impact’ Published by Heather Murdock on 23 September 2013 Report says slowing the theft of crude oil will “require a substantial political will on the part of the Nigerian government”.
Rand Merchant Bank lists six African countries worthy of investor attention Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 20 September 2013 South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt are not the only countries with strong economic growth.
Examining the potential in Ghana’s oil ‘boom town’ Takoradi Published by Jaco Maritz on 19 September 2013 Crude oil production in Ghana has a knock-on effect on property development.
Don’t follow popular stories when investing in Africa, says analyst Published by Amedi de Klerk on 19 September 2013 “Africa is an example of how stories fuel expectations, and drive up asset prices,” says Amédi de Klerk.
Hellofood feeds growing appetite for online meal deliveries in Kenya Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 18 September 2013 Online meal ordering platform grows consumer base in Nairobi.
Transfer pricing in Africa: A balancing act Published by Karen Miller on 18 September 2013 Transfer pricing rules, and their effective implementation, are necessary in growing African economies.
Good data worth the wait in Zanzibar Published by Raka Banerjee on 17 September 2013 “Carrying out a survey effort isn’t as straightforward as one might think.”
South African company buys stake in Nigeria’s Mr Bigg’s fast food chain Published by Jaco Maritz on 16 September 2013 Famous Brands has announced a deal to acquire a stake in Nigeria’s UAC Restaurants.
Africa must strike a delicate tax balance to nurture investment Published by Staff Writer on 16 September 2013 Insight into making tax work better on the continent.
Juhudi Kilimo couples loans with training for smallholder farmers in Kenya Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 16 September 2013 Social enterprise Juhudi Kilimo offers loans and training to farmers in rural Kenya.
Growth first, returns later, says African e-commerce group Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 13 September 2013 “We believe that e-commerce is going to leapfrog lots of traditional businesses.”
Investment bank identifies four African countries that continue to surprise Published by Jaco Maritz on 13 September 2013 Rand Merchant Bank highlights growth in Ghana, Rwanda and Ethiopia.
How 3D printing will transform business Published by Esther Dyson on 13 September 2013 3D printing has the ability to change business and behaviour around the world.
