Navigating the leadership maze Published by Ian Dean and Hennie du Plessis on 4 September 2013 Leadership is a skill, a essential quality that encompasses so more than a management position.
Resilience is a must-have to succeed in the fickle tourism industry Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 4 September 2013 If at first you don’t succeed, try and try and try again.
Ghana-based food manufacturer taking on established players Published by Jaco Maritz on 3 September 2013 Food production company in Ghana believes it can compete with multinationals.
Be the boss and not the mother in your business, advises entrepreneur Published by Kate Douglas on 3 September 2013 A South African couple turned a crippling experience into a good business opportunity.
iROKO co-founder explains why he is investing in Nigeria’s internet space Published by Kate Douglas on 3 September 2013 The number of internet startups in Nigeria is growing, and show potential for investment.
Interview: The man with a passion for transforming East Africa’s skyline Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 2 September 2013 Kenyan real estate CEO attributes his company’s success to his team and their ability to create beautiful built environments.
Property development in Africa holds great potential but you need to know the risks Published by Kate Douglas on 2 September 2013 While Africa holds great potential for commercial property development, the industry faces many challenges.
DHL country manager discusses Côte d’Ivoire’s business environment Published by Jaco Maritz on 1 September 2013 “The political outlook is currently stable, at least for the short term. It has been about a year without any serious trouble.”
Beyond Lagos: looking at Nigeria’s retail potential Published by Kate Douglas on 30 August 2013 Shopping centre developer Resilient Africa is targeting many of Nigeria’s secondary cities.
Addis Ababa has potential for up to 20 new supermarkets, says research firm Published by Jaco Maritz on 30 August 2013 Ethiopia’s retail industry holds considerable potential for growth.
Security is vital to keeping tourism industry booming, says Kenyan lodge owner Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 29 August 2013 “Tourism is fickle. But it is still the biggest contributor to the GDP in this country.”
Defining Africa’s middle class: a Ghanaian perspective Published by Kate Douglas on 28 August 2013 A recent debate saw a number of Ghanaians discuss the definition of the middle class in the country.
Africa’s development will come not from oil but from its people, says educator Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 28 August 2013 How we made it in Africa talks to Dr Eddah Gachukia, the entrepreneur behind Kenya’s Riara Group of Schools.
Kenyan entrepreneur defies the odds to grow her own coffee business Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 27 August 2013 “I wanted Kenyans to know that we are good enough to brand our own coffee, market it, sell it and keep the profits here.”