Meet the Boss: Toro Orero, managing partner, DDF.Capital Published by Staff Writer on 19 January 2017 ‘If you have no idea how something is supposed to be done, I guarantee you, you’ll be disruptive.’
Ivory Coast – Africa’s best macro story? Published by Charles Robertson on 19 January 2017 Outlining the risks and opportunities in an economy which the IMF estimates is on course to double every decade.
Meet the Boss: Juanita van der Merwe, owner, Little Green Number Published by Justin Probyn on 19 January 2017 ‘I stress about almost everything.’
Profit-making idea: Pick up African companies while valuations remain low Published by Jaco Maritz on 18 January 2017 ‘I think now is the right time for people to start looking and put money in,’ says Thabo Ncalo of Savvy Capital Partners.
[Video] South African Reserve Bank governor talks about Trump and economic outlook Published by Staff Writer on 18 January 2017 Lesetja Kganyago discusses US monetary policy, his outlook for economic growth and the impact of a Trump administration on the country.
Will South Africa turn the corner in 2017? Published by Marek Hanusch on 17 January 2017 Growth is expected to strengthen to 1.1% in 2017.
Doing business in Africa? Top businessman shares his thoughts Published by Mohammed Dewji on 17 January 2017 Four things you should know, from one of the region’s most successful entrepreneurs.
Nigeria’s businesses struggle to stay afloat Published by Chika Oduah on 17 January 2017 Nigeria is facing its worst recession in two decades.
Why many new A-grade malls and office blocks could see their values decline Published by Kate Douglas on 17 January 2017 In countries such as Ghana and Nigeria there is a mismatch between the rentals sought by landlords, and what tenants are willing to pay.
Influencer marketing: How Kenyan brands are partnering with celebs and bloggers Published by Nelly Murungi on 17 January 2017 Lately Kenyan brands have been partnering with influencers to connect to customers in authentic ways.
Entrepreneur simplifying running of South Africa’s stokvels with smartphone app Published by Justin Probyn on 16 January 2017 Tshepo Moloi, founder of StokFella, wants to tap into $3.2bn informal savings societies market.
2017 elections in Rwanda, Kenya and Angola: How will FDI be impacted? Published by Kate Douglas on 16 January 2017 We talk to experts at the Institute for Security Studies about how upcoming elections could affect foreign investment in these economies.
2017 outlook for Africa – threats or opportunities? Published by Richard Li on 16 January 2017 2017 will be a critical year for Africa.
African female entrepreneurs fighting their way to the top Published by Meryem Khaled on 16 January 2017 African women are surprisingly beating the odds and defying the obstacles in the field of entrepreneurship.
