South Africa and US play ‘chicken’ as trade deal deadline looms Published by Anita Powell on 30 March 2015 The humble chicken is at the heart of a critical trade deal between South Africa and its major trading partner, the United States.
Meet the Boss: Candace Nkoth Bisseck, country manager, Kaymu Cameroon Published by Kate Douglas on 30 March 2015 “It’s better to be the boss of your village than an anonymous guy in a city.”
Start-up snapshot: Wind power to improve rural electrification in Ethiopia Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 30 March 2015 Kenefas Energy Solution seeks to design and manufacture micro wind turbines that generate up to 1KW for use in rural areas.
Doctor-turned-entrepreneur bullish about Ethiopia's healthcare sector Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 29 March 2015 How we made it in Africa talks to Dr Mohammed Nuri, founder and CEO of Medtech Ethiopia.
Africa Tech Trends: Taxi app wars Published by Tom Jackson on 27 March 2015 Africa’s taxi-hailing app industry is getting far too busy, writes Tom Jackson
What it takes to run Tanzania’s first revolving restaurant Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 26 March 2015 “Being part-owner of a restaurant is not easy and it’s not glamorous.”
Smart success: Tap into Africa’s five dynamic drivers Published by Harnet Bokrezion on 26 March 2015 Tapping into Africa’s five largest drivers will undoubtedly increase your chance of success.
How to understand Africa’s middle class Published by Ben Longman on 25 March 2015 Ben Longman unpicks the true size of the middle class, how to understand it and track its growth.
Websites that don’t work – eight common mistakes small businesses make online Published by Staff Writer on 25 March 2015 Tips on boosting your company’s online presence.
Businessman Saleh Nasreddin upbeat about Ethiopia’s food industry Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 24 March 2015 Saleh Nasreddin’s journey in business.
Three lessons to be learnt from South African entrepreneurial visionaries Published by Staff Writer on 24 March 2015 Key takeaways from a recent business event.
Partners in Africa – the key to success or failure? Published by Christopher Nason on 23 March 2015 Finding the right partner is crucial and the choice must be carefully made.
Start-up snapshot: Co-founder of Ethiopia’s Addiscan discusses his business Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 23 March 2015 Our best strategy has been to approach businesses and demonstrate our product.
Meet the Boss: Saleh Nasreddin, founder, NAS Foods, Ethiopia Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 23 March 2015 “In Africa, everything is good business. You just have to plan well, work hard and do it right.”
