Meet the Boss: Jaswinder Bedi, CEO, Bedi Investments Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 13 October 2014 “I wouldn’t call myself a workaholic, but my wife does.”
Retail success in Africa requires patience, hard work and innovation Published by Staff Writer on 10 October 2014 The growth of retail in sub-Saharan Africa is good news, however, it has a down side for other retailers.
Africa 2030 – Some inconvenient thoughts Published by Frank Braeken on 10 October 2014 I cannot shake off a sense of nervousness and mild irritation, each time I listen to the gospel of Africa’s enormous opportunity.
Group of risk-taking friends transform plantation into golf haven for Kenya’s rich Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 10 October 2014 Where once stood overgrown bush and sisal plantations, now sits a luxury golf estate .
Report reveals Africa’s best and worst performing economies Published by Jaco Maritz on 9 October 2014 The IMF predicts that six of the world’s 10 fastest-growing economies in 2014 will be in Africa.
Meet the Boss: Kris Senanu, deputy CEO, AccessKenya Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 9 October 2014 “I don’t believe in jobs. I believe in seeing opportunity.”
Seeing the future through the eyes of young Africans Published by Gerald Mahinda on 8 October 2014 I am more convinced than ever that the single biggest constraint to the growth of multinationals in Africa is perspective.
Vipingo Ridge golf estate – where Kenya’s wealthy can escape reality Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 8 October 2014 At the Kenyan coast stands the 2,500 acre Vipingo Ridge golf development.
Africa keeps it interesting for Bayer business development boss Published by Jaco Maritz on 8 October 2014 Bayer CropScience is ramping up its presence in Africa.
Africa will rise, but the rise will be neither linear nor guaranteed Published by Colin Coleman on 7 October 2014 “There are some dangers in overstating the ‘Africa rising’ view,” says Goldman Sachs head.
E-payment start-up SimplePay wants to beat cash in Nigeria Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 7 October 2014 How we made it in Africa interviews the entrepreneurs behind SimplePay.
International hotel companies focusing on Ethiopia Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 7 October 2014 Ethiopia currently houses only a handful of international hotel brands.
Investment opportunities in Nigeria real estate Published by Staff Writer on 6 October 2014 With Nigeria’s property market becoming more sophisticated, new prime grade commercial developments offers a number of opportunities.
Africa Tech Trends: Global giants play for Africa’s unconnected Published by Tom Jackson on 6 October 2014 Africa Tech Trends is a fortnightly column by Tom Jackson focusing on the most important developments in Africa’s technology industry.